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Neolithic Relics in Lakkundi
January 29 , 2026
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- Recent excavations at Kote Veerabhadreshwar Temple in Lakkundi village, Gadag district, Karnataka, have uncovered Neolithic-era artefacts.
- The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) finds include a broken gray clay pot, a stone axe, cowrie shells, a cross-shaped pedestal, and a stone pedestal carved with a Jina figure.
- Lakkundi, historically called Lokkigundi, was an important centre from the 10th–13th centuries under the Kalyana Chalukyas and Hoysalas.
- The discoveries show continuous human occupation from prehistoric to early medieval times.
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