Indian Epigraphy c17.26

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c17.26

We have seen a few early or medieval images coming from the Orissa region and bearing inscriptions which are apparently incised recently though the engravers attempted to pass them as genuine old epigraphs. The motive is commercial since inscribed images are usually regarded as more valuable than uninscribed ones.

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