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# An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c45.569

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c45.569

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c45.569.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c45.569.1)

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 Unpublished.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.

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