Palaeolithic Archaeology of Northern Tamil Nadu Quiz

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What is the location of Dholavira, one of the largest archaeological sites in India?

Khadir island

Which publication focuses on the Middle Palaeolithic stone tool technology in South India?

Antiquity

Which excavation site in South India has ongoing excavations with preliminary findings published in Current Anthropology?

Anirampakkam

In which publication can one find a preliminary report on excavations at the Palaeolithic site of Attirampakkam?

Man and Environment

Which civilization does Dholavira belong to?

Indus Civilization

Where was the first Acheulian quarry discovered in India?

Indus Valley

Which activity is indicated in the text as being one of the earliest at Mohenjo-daro?

Herding

What is the Great Bath mentioned in the text known as?

The earliest public water tank in ancient South Asia

Which of the following activities has evidence at Mohenjo-daro based on the text?

Pottery making

In which book was the article originally published?

Encyclopedia of Archaeology

What is prohibited as per the text regarding the article's use?

Commercial reproduction

Which activity is NOT mentioned as being present at Mohenjo-daro in the text?

Mining

During which time period was the Harappan script used?

260-1900 BC

What is the significance of the Harappan script?

It was the first writing system in India

Which publication discusses the Stone Age India from an ecological perspective?

Murty MLK (1979)

What geographical area is associated with the Upper Palaeolithic Phase in India?

Kumool cave area

Who conducted research on the Acheulian Culture in the Hunsgi Valley in peninsular India?

Paddayya K

In which location did Pappu S study natural site formation processes?

Kortallaiyar Basin, Tamil Nadu

Test your knowledge on the Palaeolithic archaeological record of Northern Tamil Nadu, South India, including topics such as Middle Palaeolithic stone tool technology and excavations at sites like Anirampakkam. Explore the key findings and research in this field.

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