Piklihal
Piklihal is a village near Mudgal in the Lingasugur taluk of Raichur district in Karnataka state, India. Piklihal is a neolithic period site. The site was excavated by F. Raymond Allchin in 1952. Piklihal is 6 km south to Mudgal town.
The Neolithic settlers in piklihal were cattle herders; they domesticated cattle, sheep, goats etc. They set up seasonal camps surrounded by cowpens made with posts stakes .
See also
References
- ^ Hirst, K. Kris. "Piklihal, India". About.com. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Piklihal". Classical Kannada. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
Further reading
- Allchin, F. R. (1960). Piklihal Excavations. The Government of Andhra Pradesh.