An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s17.23
An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s17.23
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(7) Kerala types: They have been dealt with in detail below [4.17.10]. To repeat, the types are: (i) *topi-kallu* (hat stone or umbrella stone); (ii) *kundan-kudai-kal* (handleless umbrella stone); (iii) multiple hood stone; and (iv) rock-cut cave. Aiyappan, 1923-4, has mentioned the occurrence of sarcophagi and pyriform urns in the caves at FEROKE, Dt S. Malabar.