Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nKey-Points<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The rectangular chambered cists, each two metres long and six metres wide, are made of stone slabs, and the entire grave is surrounded by boulders that form a circle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Earlier excavations revealed that the site served as a trade-cum-industrial centre from 5th century BCE to 1st century BCE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Previous excavations have revealed that multi-ethnic groups lived at the village, located about 500 metres away from the Noyyal river.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kodumanal is a village located in the Erode district in Tamil Nadu. It is located on the northern banks of Noyyal River, a tributary of the Cauvery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It was once a flourishing ancient trade city known as Kodumanam, as inscribed in Patittrupathu of Sangam Literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The place is an important archaeological site, under the control of State Archaeological Department of Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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