Indian copper plate inscriptions
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indian-copper-plate-inscriptions-179-18131854
title:
Indian copper plate inscriptions
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Indian copper plate inscriptions are historical legal records engraved on copper plates in the Indian subcontinent. Donative inscriptions engraved on copper plates, often joined by a ring with the seal of the donor, were legal documents registering the act of endowment. It was probably necessary to produce them when required to prove ownership/ the claim to the rights. The retrievability of the copper plates was perhaps crucial in the newly settled lands. Detailed information on land tenures and
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Historical legal records
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_copper_plate_inscriptions
date created:
2007-03-16T19:51:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T11:41:39Z
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