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QWhat script was proposed to have been used at the Adichanallur site?

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  • A Tamil Brahmi ✔ ✖
  • B Indus script ✔ ✖
  • C Kharosthi script ✔ ✖
  • D Devanagari script ✔ ✖
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The ASI archaeologists have proposed that the script used at the Adichanallur site is Tamil Brahmi, which they consider "very rudimentary," and date it somewhere between the 5th century BCE and 3rd century BCE.

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