"Pallava Copperplate Grant of Sivaskandavarman" (Hirahadagalli plates), Plate V: plates VII b, VIII and I a (Epigraphia Indica I, Plate V with No. I (PDF p. 24))

Facsimile of three inscribed copper plates, white letters on black, under the heading "Pallava Copperplate Grant of Sivaskandavarman"; each plate has a round ring hole at the left and four lines of Prakrit in early southern Brahmi; labelled VII b, VIII and I a. The last plate side (I a, the outside of the first plate) carries only one large word.

Type: Inscription rubbing
Creator: G. Buhler (ed. of the grant), Epigraphia Indica, ed. Jas. Burgess (Government of India); plates drawn by J. Burgess, photo-lithographed by W. Griggs
Date: 1892
Licence: Public domain
From: Jas. Burgess (ed.), Epigraphia Indica, Vol. I (1888–92) (opens in a new tab), 1892, Plate V (PDF p. 24); text from p. 2 (No. I)
Original: archive.org (opens in a new tab)
Appears in: Ikshvakus, Vishnukundins & early kingdoms, Pallavas, Inscriptions & sources