An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c45.569

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Suraj Bhan & Shaffer, J.G., 1978, in *Man & Environment*, 2, p. 62. **Shehra**, Dt Panch Mahals. Early historical [4.18.2] settlement yielding Red Polished ware [11.23], black-and-red ware, brick structures, beads, bangles and terracotta objects. Sonawane, V.H., 1976, in *Arch. Congress & Seminar, 1972*, Kurukshetra. **Shekhapur**. See PURNA VALLEY. **Shelari Maruti**, Dt Bhandara. In the vicinity of the temple of that name microliths (of unspecified nature) were found. *IAR 1969-70*. **Shelgi**, Dt Bijapur. Middle Palaeolithic [4.3] and early historical [4.18.11] site. Information from A. Sundara. **Shelu**, Dt Dhule. Microliths associated with ochre-coloured pottery. See DHAMDAI. *IAR 1957-8*. **Shembatu Paracheri**, Dt Tirunelveli. Megalithic [4.17.9] site. *ASI—AR 1902-3*. **Shenpur**, Dt Dhule. Middle Stone Age (Middle Palaeolithic [4.3]) tools. *IAR 1962-3*. **Shenvadigaon**, Dt Ahmadnagar. Series II (Middle Palaeolithic [4.3]) tools. *IAR 1955-6*. **Sheoge**, Dt Dhule. Middle Stone Age (Middle Palaeolithic [4.3]) tools. *IAR 1962-3*. **Sheonagri**, Dt Meerut. PGW [11.14] site. *IAR 1966-7*. **Sheorajpur**, Dt Kanpur. Three anthropomorphic figures of copper [4.11]. *AI*, 7, 1951, pp. 20, 29. **Sheraswadgaon**, Dt Ahmadnagar. Microliths of the Chalcolithic period [4.14.6]. *IAR 1959-60*. **Sherdi**¹, Dt Jamnagar. Microlithic (of unspecified nature) site. *IAR 1954-5*. **Sherdi**², Dt Junagadh.

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Early Stone Age (Lower Palaeolithic [4.2]) tools and remains of the Kṣatrapa period, besides silver-coated copper coins of Kumāragupta and Red Polished Ware [4.23]. *IAR 1963-4*. **Sherikan**, Dt Ganganagar. Rang Mahal [11.24] site in the SARASVATI VALLEY. Unpublished. **Sherpur**¹, Dt Aligarh. Early historical [4.18.1] site. *IAR 1962-3*. **Sherpur**², Dt Ganganagar. Site, 7 km from Bhadra (29°6'; 75°12'), in the DṚṢADVATĪ VALLEY, yielding pre-Harappa SOTHI/KALIBANGAN I [11.2] ware. Dikshit, K.N., 1979, in *Man & Environment*, 3, pp. 105-6. **Sherpur**³ **(Gujarat)**, Dt Saharanpur. Harappa [4.9] and OCW [11.5] site. *IAR 1966-7*. **Shetti**, Dt Dhule. Late Stone Age (Mesolithic [4.5]) and microlithic (of unspecified nature) tools. *IAR 1960-1*. **Shettihalli**, Dt Mandya. Neolithic [4.6.9] mace-head. Foote, R.B., 1916, *Indian Prehistoric & Protohistoric Antiquities*, Madras, p. 76. **Shevaroy hills**, Dt Salem. Neolithic [4.6.10] celts, hammers, slick stones, mace-heads and pointed-butt polished stone axes. Foote, R.B., 1916, *Indian Prehistoric & Protohistoric Antiquities*, Madras. Brown, J.C., 1917, *Cat. Prehistoric Antiquities in the Indian Museum*, Calcutta, Simla. **Shidalphadi**, Dt Bijapur. Tools of Series I and II (Lower and Middle Palaeolithic [4.2, 3]) were found in a cave and its surroundings, as also grey ware of BRAHMAGIRI fabric, parallel-sided blades, lunates, etc. *IAR 1959-60; 1965-6*. **Shigao**, Dt Goa.

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Early Stone Age (Lower Palaeolithic [4.2]) site on the Dudhasagar river. *IAR 1964-5*. **Shihori**, Dt Ahmadabad. Early historical [4.18.2] site. *IAR 1966-7*. **Shikarganj**, Dt Shahdol. Early Stone Age (Lower Palaeolithic [4.2]) tools. *IAR 1961-2*. **Shikarpur**¹, Dt Pune. Huge basaltic or dolerite flakes were found in a highly cemented gravel bed of the river Vel. A fine chert point of Series II (Middle Palaeolithic [4.3]) was found in the river bed. *IAR 1957-8*. **Shikarpur**², Dt Saharanpur. OCW [11.5] and washed grey ware. *IAR 1963-4*. **Shikarpura**, Dt Jodhpur. Site on the Luni river with Series II (Middle Palaeolithic [4.3]) tools. *IAR 1958-9*. **Shillong**, Dt Shillong. A large number of megaliths [4.17.6], especially menhirs, of uncertain date. *IAR 1971-2*. **Shilpada**, Dt Dhule. Palaeolithic (of unspecified nature) tools. *IAR 1958-9*. **Shinda**, Dt Dhule. Microliths associated with ochre-coloured pottery. See DHAMDAI. *IAR 1957-8*. **Shirgaon**, Dt Pune. Early (Lower Palaeolithic [4.2]) and Late Stone Age (Mesolithic [4.5] site. *IAR 1969-70*. **Shirguppi**, Dt Bijapur. Ash-mound [14.3]; Neolithic [4.6.9]-Chalcolithic [4.14.8] and early historical [4.18.11] site. *IAR 1965-6*. *Prof. K. A. Nilakanta Sastri Felicitation Vol.*, Madras, 1971. *P.B. Desai Felicitation Vol.*, Dharwar, 1971. **Shirnahalli**, Dt Dharwar. Early historical [4.18.11] site. *IAR 1962-3*. **Shirol**, Dt Dharwar. Neolithic [4.6.9] site.