In 2013, Archaeologist deportment and team conduct the excavation process from, viagra river and the way of Theni district to Ramanathapuram district, where the river meets into the sea. During this process, 292 sites are marked. The archaeologist team identifies some residues from keezhadi.
Then Archaeologist survey of India start the excavation from keezhadi .first three phases are conduct by ASI successfully then suddenly Dropped the process. This site located 12 kilometres away from Madurai, is in the Sivaganga district. Then Tamilnadu archaeologists carry this process and continued the 4th and 5th stage process
In 2017 some carbon dating of charcoal are found in keezhadi civilization that particles are 580 BC old settlement (3 Milliman BCE ) and the excavation proved that is one of urban civilization has existed in Tamilnadu. according to historical evidence, this place was nearby the erstwhile capital of Pandya kingdom civilization.2019 Tamilnadu state minister Mr.k Pandia Rajan (language and culture minister) termed the keezhadi as heritage bharathams civilization.
Archaeologist says.
In 2017 Amarnath Ramakrishnan told keexhadi finding date back to the 6th century. these people speak not only a single language they are a unique and thinned civilization we need more evidence, Bharathiar Dravidian is not fair to name this civilization. we are found the varying size of channels at the site, our theory is where transporting water from one place to another place to use these channels. some channels are found nearby trenches. and the terracotta pipelines structure are appearing machine-made. which our greatest puzzle is which machines are used to this process! Decorative pots are found at the site in Tamilnadu.
And rive sand pots also find we did not recognize why this type pots are used (river pots).
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According to Palichandi tidal, and another historical reference
Keezhadi, Konthagai, Manalur was an urban settlement place and the strong link with Harapan civilization north India and the western world during the old Sangam age
What was found in the Keezhadi excavation?
- Five full human skeletons
- Artefacts
- ring wells
- The huge red pot,
- Terracotta pipelines
- water storage facility
- variety of earthenware
- floored by using roof tiles,
- Several open and closed channels,
- beautifully crafted earthen pot with leaf decoration,
- crafted pot, measuring breath 72 cm and Hight 42
- In the 6th phase, 2600 artefacts are found a total of 5820 artefacts.
- Graffiti symbols were found and 1000+ graffiti marks were found.
- some domestic animals skeletal are found like a cow, buffalo, sheep, goat ext.
- And fragments of Neelgai, wild boar and peacock have also been found.
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