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Anna District
No. 23
Village
Taluk
District
Findspot
Dynasty
King
Date
Language and Script
Contents
Reference
Remarks
Mettupatti (Siddharmalai)
Nilakkottai
Aņņā
On a rock-cut bed in the same hill
2nd-1st centuries B.C.
Tamil, Brahmi
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(The) gift of Kuvira Antai, (a) Vēļ.
ARE, 45-h/1908,
I. Mahadevan, op. cit., Mettupatti, No. 8, T. V. Mahalingam, op. cit., pp. 258-266.
Kuvira Antai seems to be a member of the vēl (vēlir) clan. Kuvira may be the corrupt form of Kubēra.
