Lakhamapura

Lakhamapura
ಲಖಮಾಪುರ
village
Lakhamapura

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 15°51′52″N 75°37′15″E / 15.8645°N 75.6209°E / 15.8645; 75.6209Coordinates: 15°51′52″N 75°37′15″E / 15.8645°N 75.6209°E / 15.8645; 75.6209
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 587 201
Vehicle registration KA-29,KA48

Lakhamapura (ಲಖಮಾಪುರ in Kannada) is a village in the Badami taluk of Bagalkot District in Karnataka State.

Importance

Lakhamapura is a Middle Palaeolithic site in the Kaladgi basin. Quartzitic artefacts such as handaxes and cleavers have been excavated in Lakhamapura village.[1]

See also

References

  1. Patrick Gibbs. "Antiquity, Project Gallery: Petraglia et al". Antiquity.ac.uk. Retrieved 2013-01-03.

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