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Dictionary of Social, Economic, and Administrative Terms in South Indian Inscriptions

Ramesh, K. V. [Hrsg.]:
Dictionary of Social, Economic, and Administrative Terms in South Indian Inscriptions / ed. by K.V. Ramesh. - Vol. 1: A-D. - New Delhi : Indian Council of Historical Research ; Oxford University Press, 2012. - XXIV, 352 S.
ISBN 978-0-19-808015-2
Rs. 2100,00
US$ 89,70 (D.K. Agencies)
US$ 150,00 (OUP USA)
DDC: 411.70954803

Beschreibung
This is the first (A-D) of a six-volume dictionary on social, economic, and administrative terms used in South Indian inscriptions, both published and unpublished. Apart from covering all four major South Indian languages-Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam-it also refers to Sanskrit and Prakrit inscriptions. The entries provide information on several aspects of south Indian history-agriculture, industry, manufacturing, mines, arts and crafts, trade and commerce, cattle, irrigation, land revenue, peasants, social castes and communities, servants and slaves, local govt, property, professions, religion and gods, rites and rituals, health and medicine, geography, and wildlife. [OUP USA]

Inhalt
Foreword by Sabyasachi Bhattacharya
System of Transliteration
Introduction by K.V. Ramesh
References
Topographical Abbreviations
Dynastic Abbreviations
General Abbreviations
Dictionary (A-D)

Herausgeber

K.V. Ramesh is former Joint Director-General, Archaeological Survey of India. He has also served as Honorary Director, Oriental Research Institute, University of Mysore.

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Ramesh: Dictionary of Social, Economic, and Administrative Terms in South Indian Inscriptions. Vol. 1, 2012