TRANSACTIONS 



OF THE 



ASIATICK SOCIETY. 



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A?i Account of the Petrifactions n/tar the Village of 

 Treevikera in the C^rmatic, 



By Captain JOHN WARREN, 



0f: ^. Jll» 33tJ Eegiment of iFoot. 



The petrifadions, which are to be seen near the village of Treevikera ^ 

 have long since been known in Ifidia ; but as I do not find that any regular 

 account of them has yet been given to the public, I am induced to believe 

 that the following description of their appearance, and of the place where 

 they lie, may prove acceptable to the Asiatick Society. I must preface 

 however what I have to say, by stating that the details here offered to 

 their notice were mostly communicated to me, in the language in which 

 I repeat them after him, by a gentleman high in the Company's Civil 

 Service, who had visited Treevikera several months before me; and that 



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