Ariyannur Umbrellas

Ariyannur Umbrellas
Native name Malayalam: അരിയന്നൂർ കുടക്കല്ല്
A view of three umbrella stones
Location	Thrissur, Kerala
Governing body	Archaeological Survey of India
Reference no.	N-KL-20

Ariyannur Umbrellas is a prehistoric Megalith burial site situated in Ariyannur in Kandanassery Panchayat of Thrissur District of Kerala. Archaeological Survey of India in 1951 declared it as a centrally protected monument. The site have six umbrella stones or mushroom stones, locally called as Kudaikkallu. Of them, four are intact and two are partly broken.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

References

1. "ARIYANNUR UMBRELLAS". ASI Thrissur Circle. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
2. "ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES". go-kerala.com. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
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5. A Survey Of Kerala History. A Sreedhara Menon. Retrieved 2013-06-09.

Coordinates: 10°36′14″N 76°04′53″E / 10.6040°N 76.0813°E