TNPSC Thervupettagam

Groundwater seepage at Konthagai

February 18 , 2024 152 days 345 0
  • Konthagai excavation site in Sivagangai district, part of Keeladi cluster was found submerged in water due to seepage into the excavation sites from below.
  • The site is situated less than a couple of kilometres away from Keeladi site.
  • Two burial urns were unearthed in 2022.
  • With one of them is containing 20 offering vessels, including shallow bowls, miniature pots and a ring stand, which were things buried along with the dead.
  • An iron sword measuring 40 centimetres was also found at the site in 2022.
  • And it is believed to be a part of ‘grave goods’.

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