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Archaic Megalithic Artifacts Found During Kerala Pipeline Construction!
Ancient Megalithic Relics Unearthed During Pipeline Construction in Kerala! In a remarkable turn of events, a significant collection of megalithic "hat stones," which are actually hemispherical laterite stones once used to seal burial urns, has been uncovered at a single excavation site. This archaeological endeavor was undertaken by the State Archaeology Department in the vicinity of Nagaparamba, situated within the Kuttippuram village near Thirunavaya, within the district. Termed "Thoppikkallu" in the local Malayalam language, these hat stones are remnants from the megalithic era and were utilized as covers for burial urns. Experts in...