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Ancient Vijayanagara inscription found at Penukonda

Source: The Hindu · 21 Sep 2026, 15:43 UTC
Ancient Vijayanagara inscription found at Penukonda
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An ancient inscription from the Vijayanagara period has been discovered at Penukonda in Andhra Pradesh, according to The Hindu. The available material gives no details about the inscription’s text, date, language, location within Penukonda, discoverers or the historical information it may contain.

An ancient inscription associated with the Vijayanagara period has been discovered at Penukonda in Andhra Pradesh, The Hindu reports. The find identifies Penukonda as the location of a newly discovered record from the historic Vijayanagara era. The supplied material does not provide the inscription’s exact date or describe the surface on which it was found.

No details are available about the language, script or contents of the inscription. The report information also does not identify the people or institution that made the discovery, or say whether specialists have begun studying it. The inscription’s possible significance cannot be assessed from the material provided.

There is no information about the person, ruler, event or place that it may mention, and no transcription or translation has been supplied. The available facts are therefore limited to the discovery of an ancient Vijayanagara inscription at Penukonda. Further archaeological and historical details were not included in the source material.

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