The Colas c10.18
The Cōḷas c10.18
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c10.18
4. 'According to some it is the Chabaris Emporium mentioned by Ptolemy in the 1st cent. A.D. The inscriptions secured from the modern Kāvērippaṭṭaṇam and its vicinity leave no doubt as to its identity with Kāvirippūmpaṭṭinam *alias* Puhār, though the monuments of Pallavanīccaram and Śāyāvaneśvara are not of such early date as could be expected'—*ARE.* 1919 II 2.