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Foundation stone for Adichanallur museum

August 7 , 2023 477 days 878 0
  • Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lays foundation stone for Adichanallur museum.
  • This is the first onsite archaeological museum in the country.
  • It will exhibit 3,000-year-old artefacts.
  • An excavation by the Archaeological Survey of India, in Adichanallur in Thoothukudi district, has unearthed a number of burial urns, metal and bronze products and even a gold diadem.
  • Though an excavation in Adichanallur was taken up in 1876 itself, it has been realized today after 145 years.

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