Burzahom archaeological site, Archaeological site in Kashmir Valley, India
The excavation site contains multiple subterranean dwelling pits with wooden roofs, stone tools, and earthenware dating back to prehistoric times.
The settlement spans four distinct cultural periods from 3000 BCE to 1000 BCE, showing evolution from Neolithic through Megalithic to early Historic periods.
Archaeological findings reveal burial practices where inhabitants interred their deceased with domesticated animals, tools, and pottery, indicating complex social customs.
The site maintains regular visiting hours under Archaeological Survey of India supervision, with guided tours available through local archaeological experts.
Researchers discovered evidence of rectangular stone knives, bone tools, and dwelling pits that demonstrate early agricultural practices in northern India.
Location: Jammu and Kashmir
GPS coordinates: 34.16915,74.86698
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:51
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