An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c30.378

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**Chittaurgarh**, Dt Chittaurgarh. Two Palaeolithic [4.2,3] sites were discovered near Chittaurgarh situated at a distance of about 3 km from each other, in a nullah joining the river Berach. The palaeoliths consisted of handaxes, cleavers, choppers and scrapers. Lower Palaeolithic tools were also found in the beds of the rivers Gambhiri, Bamani and Ruparel, two streams near Singoli, the nullahs of Dodha and Parsoli and the slopes near the village of Somta near Chittaurgarh.