An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c31.327

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*Lower Palaeolithic cultures*: The Palaeolithic sites where some systematic sectional work has been done are nine in number, viz. GALUDIH, JAGANNATHPUR, TUMANG, DUNGRI, DAHIGARA, GOPALPUR, AMAINAGAR, LOKJURIA, KHARSOTI and NARSINGHGARH (all lying within 22°30' to 22°39'; 86°23' to 86°31'), being on the bank of the Subarnarekha except Narsinghgarh, which is a few km away from the main river. The general Pleistocene [9.7.2] stratigraphy of Dhalbhum as worked out by Ghosh, 1970, along with the Lower Palaeolithic cultures [4.2] is given in the following table.