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Thonigala Rock Inscriptions (Sinhala: තෝනිගල සෙල් ලිපිය) are two Elu-language inscriptions engraved on a rock situated in Anamaduwa of Sri Lanka, written in Brahmi alphabet. Each inscription is about 100 feet long and each letter is about one feet in height and engraved about one inch deep in to the rock. [1]
Polonnaruwa galpotha inscription, the Mihintale slab inscription, and the Thonigala inscription are examples for the slab inscriptions. Badulla inscription and the Katugahagalge inscription are classified under pillar inscriptions. Cave inscriptions are found to be the oldest type of inscriptions.
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Thonigala Rock Inscription, is a rock inscription found on a rock in anamaduwa. Presently, the inscription has been designated as an archaeological protected monument. Presently, the inscription has been designated as an archaeological protected monument.
Thonigala Rock Inscriptions (303AD-331AD) (තෝනිගල සෙල් ලිපිය) created during his era shows evidence of an old banking system using harvest to finance maintenance of Temples (probably the oldest banking system in the world) supporting chanting of “Ariyawansa Deshanawa”.
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South Indian Inscriptions is an epigraphical series that has been published by the Archaeological Survey of India in 34 volumes from 1890 through the present. The texts are supplemented with summaries and an overview of the texts, both in English [1] The series was originally edited by archaeologist E. Dinesh, then V. Venkayya and Rai Bahadur.
Barli inscription: 443 BCE [1] Mangulam inscription: 3rd century BCE [2] Pugalur inscription: 2nd century BCE Hathigumpha inscription: 2nd century BCE Arachalur: 2nd-century CE [3] Inscriptions in Kankali Tila: 2nd century BCE — 2nd century CE Kahaum Pillar Inscription: 460-461 CE Akota Bronzes Inscriptions: 5th — 12th century CE Aihole ...