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Contents: Recent investigations on south Indian Megaliths with reference to Karnataka: Emerging trends; A. Sundara The astronomical significance of the Megalithic sites at Nilaskal and Byse Srikumar M. Menon, Mayank N. Vahia and Kailash Rao M. Excavation at Kurugodu, in Karnataka; M. Mahadevaiah, N. Veeraraghavan The Megalithic burials of Tamil Nadu: An analysis; S.B. Darsana Immaiyum Marumaiyum: An exploration into the Cognitive Universe of the early historic ...
In general archaeological parlance, Neolithic culture is characterized by polished stone tools, pottery, horticulture and/or domestication of animals. In other words, it is believed to have marked not only the end of Stone Age, but also the beginning of agricultural activity. Neolithic culture in India appeared quite late – though now there is a feeling that its beginnings, at least in several parts of the country, could be older than what is perceived at ...
This monograph ‘A Catalogue of Prehistoric Tools’ is a unique presentation of a rare and important collection donated by Late Dr. A.P. Khatri to the Indraprastha Museum of Art and Acchaeology, New Delhi. The entire collection comprises of thousands of prehistoric tools from different parts of the world including rich river (Narmada, Godavari etc.) valley collection from India.A selection of the representative types has been made from most of the sites ...
