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Man and Environment XLI(2) – 2016 K. Kumar and K. Rajan, Man and Environment XLI(2): 50-84 [2016]. © Indian Society for Prehistoric and Quaternary Studies Table 2: List of Archaeological Sites in Tamil Nadu No. Site Longitude Latitude Taluk Period Description 1 Adukkamparai 78.96556 12.98028 Vellore Iron Age Urn, Black-and-Red ware, Red ware, Russet coated ware 2 Agaram-Colony 78.68889 12.99944 Vellore Iron Age Stone Circle 3 Agavalam 79.60417 12.96083 Arakkonam Middle Palaeolithic, Black-and-Red ware, Iron Age Red ware, Russet coated ware, Black ware 4 Akkapuram 79.76667 12.97417 Kanchipuram Lower, Middle Pal- Handaxes, chopper- aeolithic, Neolithic chopping tools, cleav- ers, discoids, points and scrapers, Neolithic celt 5 Alanganeri 78.95028 13.06667 Gudiyattam Iron Age Urn 6 Alangayam 78.75028 12.62667 Vaniyambadi Early Historic Early Historic Rock Art 7 Alanguppam 78.77056 12.92806 Gudiyattam Iron Age, Early His- Early Historic Rock Art, toric Black-and-Red ware, Red ware, Habitation mound, Iron smelting Iron smelting furnace 8 Alasandapuram 78.51639 12.22111 Vaniyambadi Neolithic, Iron age Neolithic celt, pestle, granary pits, Stone Circle, Dolmen 9 Ambarishipuram 79.70111 13.08611 Arakkonam Lower Palaeolithic Handaxes, chopper- chopping tools, cleav- ers, discoids, points and scrapers, 10 Ambur Kasba (Dadi 78.71417 12.78750 Vaniyambadi Neolithic, Iron Age Neolithic celt, axes, Hills) chisels, mullers, Black- and-Red ware, Red ware, Black ware, Habitation mound 11 Amirthi 79.05833 14.74111 Vellore Neolithic Habitation mound, Neo-
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