Lakhamapura Explained

Lakhamapura
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:15.8645°N 75.6209°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bagalkot
Government Type:Panchayat raj
Governing Body:Gram panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:587 201
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:KA-29,KA48
Iso Code:IN-KA

Lakhamapura is a village in the Badami taluk of Bagalkot District in Karnataka State.

Importance

Lakhamapura is a Middle Palaeolithic site in the Kaladgi basin. Quartzitic artefacts such as handaxes and cleavers have been excavated in Lakhamapura village.[1]

See also

References

AMS Maps of India and Pakistan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Patrick Gibbs . Antiquity, Project Gallery: Petraglia et al . Antiquity.ac.uk . 2013-01-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120722102737/http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/Petraglia/Petraglia.html . 2012-07-22 .