TNPSC Thervupettagam

Iron Age Burial Site – Kodaikanal

January 30 , 2026 17 hrs 0 min 22 0
  • The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) began excavation at an Iron Age burial site in Kamanur, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu.
  • The project is part of a three-year excavation plan covering several sites in the Palani Hills.
  • Archaeologists have identified cists, dolmens, urn burials, and pit burials in the region.
  • This is the first ASI-led excavation in Kodaikanal; earlier excavations were conducted at Thandikudi in 2004 and 2006.

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