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FOUND: Antiquities unearthed at keeladi - You Need To See This

For the first time in the last seven months, a variety of antiquities have been unearthed from a single quadrant at Keeladi, where the eighth phase of excavation is going on to establish the existence of an urban settlement older than the Sangam era.

An ivory gamesman, an iron knife, an antimony rod and a copper pendant were found in quadrant XM13/4 at a depth between 203cm and 215 cm, on Tuesday.

Antimony rod found at Keeladi excavation site on Sept 20 (Source: Special Arrangement)
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