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State two significant features of inscriptions for providing information about the Cholas.
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Two significant features of inscriptions for providing information about the Cholas are:
- These inscriptions tell us about the Chola administration. For example, the Uttaramerur inscription gives information on the village administration, taxation and land revenue.
- Some inscriptions have royal orders on taxation and land revenue, resolutions of village assemblies, judgements delivered against persons guilty of theft, murder and other crimes.
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