By BronxKnight
After initial survey, archaeologists claim to have found remains of a 2,500-year-old city, buried at Tarighat in Durg district of Chhattisgarh where excavation work is to begin shortly.
Talking to TOI, J R Bhagat, deputy director, archaeology department, said, “The ancient city located 30km away from the capital was found buried in 2008 in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Its remains indicate that it was a well-planned settlement dating back to 2nd and 3rd century BC.”…
Source:
TimeofIndia
Source URL:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/2500-year-old-city-discovered-in-Chhattisgarh/articleshow/18942752.cms
Date:
03-13-13
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