Venkatapura, Lingasugur
| Venkatapura ವೆಂಕಟಾಪುರ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Venkatapura | |
| Coordinates: 15°59′6.95″N 76°37′19.43″E / 15.9852639°N 76.6220639°ECoordinates: 15°59′6.95″N 76°37′19.43″E / 15.9852639°N 76.6220639°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Raichur district |
| Taluk | Lingasugur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Telephone code | 08537 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-36 |
Venkatapura (Kannada: ವೆಂಕಟಾಪುರ ) is a village near Maski in the Lingasugur taluk of Raichur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Venkatapura is a neolithic period site.[1] 45 Cairns were found in the hills south to the village. Some of these cairns are 50 meters in diameter. Some are found in rings and pairs.[2] Venkatapura is 5 km from Maski town.
See also
References
- ↑ Ghosh, A (1990). "An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology". ISBN 9789004092648.
- ↑ "Places of Interest in Raichur District". Raichur.nic.in. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
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