🧿 Sankarjang
India · Asia · 20.87°N, 84.99°E
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Sankarjang, Odisha, India is an archaeological site near Angul, a former cemetery and settlement with large, worked stones but no one knows what they were made for, although some people think they might have been part of a lithophone. This site was test excavated by the State Archaeology Department of Odisha after a chance find of 20 long unfinished chipped and ground, lithic bars and axes of basalt, together with human skeletal remains and metallic artifacts, by a shepherd in 1971.
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Quick facts
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 20.87°N, 84.99°E · view on map |
Sankarjang is located in India, in Asia.
More archaeological sites in India
Achabal Gardens · Adichanallur · Agara inscriptions and hero stones · Agroha Mound · Aihole · Alamgirpur · Allalasandra inscriptions and hero stones · Ambivali Caves · Andher Stupas · Arikamedu.
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