An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c44.451
An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c44.451
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**Rojdi**, renamed Srinathgadh, (21°51'; 70°54'), Dt Rajkot, on the Bhadar, 20 km n.-e. of Gondal, the mound, 500 × 200 m in dimensions, situated about half a km e. of the village. Excavation was conducted by the Gujarat State Dept of Arch. in 1957-59 and again in 1962-63 (*IAR 1957-8*, p. 10; *1958-9*, p. 19; *1962-3*, p. 8). Three Pds, each with a long hiatus in between, have been noticed; in addition Lower and Middle Palaeolithic [4.2, 3] relics exist in the formations below the mound and in the gravels of the Bhadar (*IAR 1958-9*, *1962-3*).