ONGOLE: An ambitious archaeological expedition through remote stretches of Andhra Pradesh's Nallamala forest has documented 25 inscriptions spanning roughly 1,400 years, creating an extraordinary epigraphical record ranging from Satavahana-era Prakrit-Brahmi texts to medieval Telugu and Kannada inscriptions. ASI Director Epigraphy K. Muniratnam Reddy The Archaeological Survey of India's Epigraphy Branch conducted the field survey from June 11 to June 13, 2026, after receiving