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Seven burial sites, dating back to Megalithic period, in the form of cairn circles have been identified in the reserve forest area of Pudukottai district on Wednesday One of seven burial sites ...
Coimbatore: Archaeological researchers and enthusiasts in Tirupur have stumbled upon a megalithic cairn circle, which according to experts is around 3,000 years old, in Samanthan Kottai village in ...
Graffiti etched into a stone at a 5,000-year-old megalithic cairn in County Meath is likely to be unrepairable.
T Subramanian, archeological officer of Tamil Nadu State Archeological Department, told The New Indian Express: “This is undoubtedly a cairn (a burial chamber of the megalithic period).
It is unlikely vandalism etched into a megalithic cairn thought to be over 5000 years old can be fixed. The scrawlings, which include “Ben was here”, appear to be etched with stone into Cairn ...
Expand Maeve’s Cairn: megalithic tomb on a limestone mountain in Co Sligo Michael Guilfoyle Sat Jul 04 2015 - 01:00 Maeve’s Cairn, Knocknarea, Co Sligo Map: OS Discovery series sheet No 16.
These megalithic burial sites (cairn-circles), discovered near Veeranam in Tiruvannamalai district, can be dated to 1,000 BCE-300 CE. The granite slabs of the dolmenoid cists, broken by villagers ...
News India Tamil Nadu Excavation at Kodumanal reveals megalithic belief in afterlife 250 cairn-circles identified at village in Erode district Published - June 18, 2020 07:57 pm IST - ERODE ...