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Rude stone monuments in all countries; their age and uses (1872)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 508

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t isnot a very faithful representation. It is, however, sufiiciently so toenable us to recognise at once a similarity to a class of monumentsvery common inthe plains. Theseare called Vira-cull, if destinedto commemoratemen or heroes,and Masteecullif erected in ho-nour of womenwho… … 217. Sculpture on under side of Cap-stone of a Nilgiri Dolmen. Juseplius, Bell. Jiul.. v. p. G. Jonrniil Madras Lit. 8oc. xiv. pi. S. 2 I 2 484 INDIA. Chap XIII. The similarity in the costume and style of art displayed in thepreceding- woodcut with that of the memorial stones leaves littleor no…

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