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- Annaicoddai_seal abstract "Annaicoddai Seal is a steatite seal that was found in Annaicoddai, Sri Lanka during archeological excavations of a megalithic burial site by a team of researchers from the Jaffna University. The seal contains some of the oldest inscriptions in Tamil-Brahmi mixed with Megalithic Graffiti symbols found on the island. Although many pottery fragments have been found in excavations throughout Sri Lanka and Southern India that had both varieties of Brahmi and Megalithic Graffiti Symbols side by side, Annaicoddai seal is distinguished by having each written in a manner that indicates that the Megalithic Graffiti Symbols may be a translation of the Brahmi characters. Read from right to left, the legend is read as ‘Koveta’ (Ko-vet-a). Linguists read it as in South Dravidian or early Tamil indicating a chieftain or king. Similar inscriptions have been found throughout ancient Tamilakam, in modern day South India. Investigators disagree on whether Megalithic Graffiti Symbols found in South India and Sri Lanka constitute an ancient writing system that preceded the introduction and widespread acceptance of Brahmi variant scripts or non lithic symbols. The purpose of usage remains unclear.".
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- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Brahmi.
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- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Category:Asian_archaeology.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Category:Megalithic_symbols.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sri_Lanka_inscriptions.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sri_Lankan_Tamil_history.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Category:Tamil_Brahmi_script.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Dravidian_languages.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink File:Aanaikkottai_seal.jpg.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Jaffna_University.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Megalith.
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- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Megalithic_Graffiti_Symbols.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Seal_(emblem).
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Soapstone.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink South_Dravidian.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink South_India.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Southern_India.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Sri_Lanka.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Steatite.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Tamil-Brahmi.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Tamil_language.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink Tamilakam.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Jaffna.
- Annaicoddai_seal wikiPageWikiLinkText "Annaicoddai seal".
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- Annaicoddai_seal subject Category:Asian_archaeology.
- Annaicoddai_seal subject Category:Megalithic_symbols.
- Annaicoddai_seal subject Category:Sri_Lanka_inscriptions.
- Annaicoddai_seal subject Category:Sri_Lankan_Tamil_history.
- Annaicoddai_seal subject Category:Tamil_Brahmi_script.
- Annaicoddai_seal hypernym Seal.
- Annaicoddai_seal type Mammal.
- Annaicoddai_seal type Type.
- Annaicoddai_seal type Artifact.
- Annaicoddai_seal type Script.
- Annaicoddai_seal type Type.
- Annaicoddai_seal comment "Annaicoddai Seal is a steatite seal that was found in Annaicoddai, Sri Lanka during archeological excavations of a megalithic burial site by a team of researchers from the Jaffna University. The seal contains some of the oldest inscriptions in Tamil-Brahmi mixed with Megalithic Graffiti symbols found on the island.".
- Annaicoddai_seal label "Annaicoddai seal".
- Annaicoddai_seal sameAs m.0kbhtmy.
- Annaicoddai_seal sameAs ஆனைக்கோட்டை_முத்திரை.
- Annaicoddai_seal sameAs Q4767798.
- Annaicoddai_seal sameAs Q4767798.
- Annaicoddai_seal wasDerivedFrom Annaicoddai_seal?oldid=608530120.
- Annaicoddai_seal isPrimaryTopicOf Annaicoddai_seal.