An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s18.t2.3

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The sites have been named Asura sites (Roy, 1915, pp. 61 ff.), but this is confusing since it has no relation with the local iron-smelting tribe of the same name [14.4]. Some of the sites contain cinerary urns, but it is difficult to say whether they belonged to the original settlers or were planted later on.