File:Quilon Syrian copper plates (849 CE) plates 1 and 4.jpg

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  • Kollam Tharisappalli copper plates (849 CE), also known as Kollam/Quilon Syrian copper plates, or Kottayam inscription during the reign of Sthanu Ravi Varma, to the Syrian Christian leader Maruvan Sapir Iso. It grants land for the construction of a Syrian Church near Kollam (Kerala). The script is Vatteluttu.
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