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1. EAP1293/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1293/1
Title:
Sluice Inscriptions from Pudukottai District, Tamil Nadu, India
Scope & Content:
Sluices with inscriptions installed in ancient irrigation tanks between 6th and 16th century CE in Tamil Nadu transformed the entire landscape of the command area of the tank and also brought wider uncultivated area under cultivation leading to comfortable food production. The sustainable food p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
0700-1899
Extent:
580 tiff images

2. EAP1293/1/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1293/1/23
Title:
Odukkur
Scope & Content:
There are three sluices with inscriptions on the central and southern sluices of the big tank called periyamaḍai. It belongs to Oḍukkūr village. ஒடுக்கூர் பெரிய கண்மாயின் தெற்கு மற்றும் நடு மடைத்தூணில் இரு கல்வெட்டுகள் உள்ளன. இந்த குளம் ஒடுக்கூர் கிராமத்தை சார்ந்தது. Extent: One folder contain...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
0700-1899
Extent:
18 tiff images

3. EAP1293/1/23/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1293/1/23/2
Title:
Odukkur-2
Scope & Content:
This sluice inscription is engraved on the central pillar of the periyamaḍai located on the eastern part of the tank belongs to the Oḍukkūr village. This sluice was installed by Āṇḍi makaṉ meyyakkuḍumbaṉ. On the palaeographical ground it could be dated to 18th century CE. Inscription: srī matu/ ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
9 tiff images