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# An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c35.123

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c35.123

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### [v2.c35.123](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c35.123)

\*\*Hashmatpet\*\*, Dt Hyderabad. Out of the 40 cairn circles \[4.17.7\] noticed here two labelled Megalith I and Megalith II were excavated. Both showed on plan a double circle of stones enclosing a rectangular structure of stones, with the longer axes oriented n.-s. Megalith I yielded a few sherds of red ware and an indeterminate object of iron. The pottery obtained from Megalith II was the usual Megalithic Black-and-red Ware \[11.15.3\] and all-black and red wares. Some of the forms included the familiar funnel-shaped lids, ring-stands, bowls and dishes. IAR 1970-1.

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