Uruvupalli charter, c 447 CE
Item
Identifier: Coll-1860/CP 2
Scope and Contents
Uruvupalli charter, in Sanskrit (southern Brahmi script), on 5 copper plates, with seal on ring, issued from Palakkada in the 11th year of the Pallava Maharaja Simhavarman II (c. CE 447) by the crown prince Viṣṇugopavarman (II), son of Skandavarman II, grandson of Viravarman, etc., conveying a village as a religious foundation.
Dates
- Creation: c 447 CE
Language of Materials
Sanskrit (southern Brahmi script)
Conditions Governing Access
Open, but please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
5 items
Custodial History
Reference relating to Library donation records: D.6868
Bibliography
For translation see J.F. Fleet, Indian Antiquary, vol.5 (1876), pp.50-53
Modern edition with French translation: Uruvupalli grant, time of Siṁhavarman, year 11 - DHARMA (dharmalekha.info) [accessed 17-06-2024]
Modern edition with French translation: Uruvupalli grant, time of Siṁhavarman, year 11 - DHARMA (dharmalekha.info) [accessed 17-06-2024]
Dimensions
54 mm x 192 mm
Creator
- From the Sub-Fonds: Elliot, Sir Walter, 1803-1887 (curator and archaeologist) (Collector, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk