| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | AP17005385 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Madduru |
| State / राज्य | Andhra Pradesh |
| District / जिला | Guntur |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Others |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | Others |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Prehistoric - प्रागैतिहासिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
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| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
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| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
Exploration carried out by the Department of Archaeology and Museums, Andhra Pradesh resulted in the discovery of Palaeolithic, iron age and early historical reains at the village Madduru near Amaravati in Guntur district. Middl Palaeolithic artefacts comprising scrapers and flakes were noticed across the habitation area of 10 cm thickness, covered by earth washed down from the higher levels of the hill. Further south, discovery was made of an iron age burial complex containing terracotta sarcophagi in the pits dug into the murrum at the foot of the hill alongwith black and red ware sherds. Explorations in a habitation site at the northrn foot of a hillock on the eastern side of the village Madduru yielded remains of early historical period. Sherds of thick black-and-red ware, black ware, red ware of slipped and plain varieties ware also found at the site. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | |
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| Ownership / स्वामित्व | |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
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