"First Plate of a Pallava Copper-plate Grant" (the Darsi fragment) (Epigraphia Indica I, plate with No. XLV, facing p. 397 (PDF p. 446 of the scan in.ernet.dli.2015.56636))

Facsimile of a single inscribed copper plate, black letters of early southern (Pallava) script on white in five lines; the left end is damaged and blotched, with the ring hole at the left.

Type: Inscription rubbing
Creator: E. Hultzsch (Epigraphia Indica, Government of India)
Date: 1892
Licence: Public domain
From: Jas. Burgess (ed.), Epigraphia Indica, Vol. I (1888–92), second scan (opens in a new tab), 1892, plate facing p. 397, lower half (PDF p. 446); text p. 397 (No. XLV)
Original: archive.org (opens in a new tab)
Appears in: Ikshvakus, Vishnukundins & early kingdoms, Pallavas, Darsi, Darsi plate of a Pallava grant, Inscriptions & sources