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Ariyannur Umbrellas | |
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Native name Malayalam: അരിയന്നൂർ കുടക്കല്ല് | |
A view of three umbrella stones | |
Location | Thrissur, Kerala |
Governing body | Archaeological Survey of India |
Ariyannur Umbrellas is a prehistoric Megalith burial site situated in Ariyannur in Kandanassery Panchayat of Thrissur District of Kerala. Archaeological Survey of India in 1951 declared it as a centrally protected monument. The site has six umbrella stones or mushroom stones, locally called Kudaikkallu. Of them, four are intact and two are partially broken.[1][2][3][4][5]
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These are part of the larger Kudakkallu Parambu complex which is believed to be from ~2000 BCE.
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References
- ↑ "ARIYANNUR UMBRELLAS". ASI Thrissur Circle.. http://www.asithrissurcircle.in/Monuments.html.
- ↑ "ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES". go-kerala.com. http://www.go-kerala.com/Visit%20Kerala,explore%20the%20culture,%20which%20is%20god's%20own-pages/Arch-Index.htm.
- ↑ "History". Culturalcapitalofkerala. https://sites.google.com/site/culturalcapitalofkerala/videos.
- ↑ "Students prepare manual on flora". The Hindu. 2005-03-04. http://www.hindu.com/2005/03/04/stories/2005030410860300.htm.
- ↑ A Survey Of Kerala History. A Sreedhara Menon. 2007. ISBN 9788126415786. https://books.google.com/books?id=FVsw35oEBv4C&q=Ariyannur+umbrellas&pg=PA52. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
[ ⚑ ] 10°36′14″N 76°04′53″E / 10.6040°N 76.0813°E
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariyannur Umbrellas.
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