[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [Indian Epigraphy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965) › c11.t5.2 # Indian Epigraphy c11.t5.2 Indian Epigraphy c11.t5.2 - **Language:** English ### [c11.t5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c11.t5.2) The contents of royal charters, which were generally engraved on copper plates but sometimes also on stone slabs, may be divided into three broad sections, viz. (a) Preamble, (b) Notification and (c) Conclusion. But the grants of different ages, different royal families, different rulers of the same family and different categories of rulers often exhibit differences and there may be omissions and alterations in the details in each one of the sections. - [Previous: c11.t5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c11.t5.1) - [Next: c11.t5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c11.t5.3) - [Up: c11.t5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c11.t5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c11.t5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c11.t5.2) · Pramāṇa