TNPSC Thervupettagam

Rare granite idol

August 30 , 2024 5 hrs 0 min 14 0
  • Around 300 years old granite Amman idol was unearthed at Mathur village near Cheyyar in Tiruvannamalai.
  • They also discovered a small bronze sword with a handle.
  • The idol was belonged to the later Vijayanagara era.
  • Because it was during that period that the region witnessed more temple-related construction activities.
  • Under the Indian Treasure Trove Act 1878, anything found below one foot belongs to the government.

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