History of Thiruverumbur region as revealed through archaeological excavations
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excavations, paleolithic, neolithic tools, stone circlesAbstract
Thiruverumbur is a neighbourhood in the city of Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu. It was merged with the Tiruchirappalli Corporation in 2011. Erumbeeswara temple is located in the distance about 2km from Thiruverumber and about 12kms from Trichy. It is one of the revenue villages in Thiruchirapalli district of India state, Tamil Nadu. Erumbeeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is of great antiquity. To analyse the Antiquity of Thiruverumbur, one has to study thoroughly the Geological Factors which shaped the destiny of Tiruchirappalli. In this paper an attempt is made to throw light on the history of Thiruverumbur revealed from the Archaeological Excavations at Tiruchirappalli Region. A detailed and analytical study of the excavations near Thiruverumbur reveal the antiquity of Thiruverumbur region.
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