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Sherds with geometric symbols, potteries with well-levigated clay excavated in Perumbalai

Graffiti marks “resembling geometric symbols” were among the potsherds discovered during the archaeological excavations undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government’s Department of Archaeology at Perumbalai in Dharmapuri district.

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Sherds with geometric symbols, potteries with well-levigated clay excavated in Perumbalai

Archaeological excavations at Perumbalai reveal ancient potsherds with geometric graffiti marks dating back to 6th Century BCE.

The Hindu
Show threadSuryaNov 7, 2020

This place was basically an example of Tamil geographic classification.

The top the hill, Kurinji.
The bottom of the hill, Mullai.
The habitat & fields, Marudham.

No wonder Tamil Jain monks chose this place to chill 😁

#cycling #தீந்தமிழ் #தமிழி #Tamilbrahmi #Jains #சமணர்

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