Indian Epigraphy and South Indian Scripts c3: Contents
Indian Epigraphy and South Indian Scripts c3
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| Author's Preface – – – – – – – – – – – – | vii |
| Indian Epigraphy— | |
| Introductory – – : – : : : – – – : – | 1 |
| Document – : : : – : : : – – – : – | 16 |
| Signature – : : : – : : – – – – – – | 21 |
| Seal .. : : : – : : : – – – : : | 22 |
| Inscriptions, their form and contents – – : : – – – – – | 25 |
| Scribes .. – – – – – – – – – – – | 32 |
| Ornamental characters – – – – – – – – – – | 35 |
| Literary value of Indian Epigraphy – : : – – – – – | 38 |
| Influence of Indian Epigraphy abroad – – – – – – – – – | 49 |
| Indian Epigraphy and South India's contribution – – – – – : – | 51 |
| The Development of the Letters of Alphabet during the Centuries – – – – – | 56 |
| Select passages from Inscriptions ... – – – – – – – – | 155 |
| Appendix .. : – – – – – – – – – – | 233 |
| Bibliography .. : – – – – – – – – – – | 241 |
| General Index .. : – – – – – – – – – – | 247 |
| Plates and Explanations – – – – – – . : : – : | i–xii |
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DEDICATED with affection and esteem to my brother-in-law
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Sri P. N. RAMACHANDRAN, B.A., under whose fostering care I grew up and had my education, and to my friend.
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Sri K. V. RAMACHANDRAN, B.A., who broadened my æsthetic vision.