In the second phase of excavation at Polpanaikottai in Pudukottai district, a copper commemorative stick and nails have been found.
Polpanaikota Excavation
Minister Thangam Tennarasu has posted on his X site page that in the second phase of excavation in Polpanaikottai, Pudukottai district, an anjana stick and nails made of copper have been found.
Department of Archaeology, Tamil Nadu
Excavation work is going on on behalf of Tamil Nadu Archeology Department in Pudukottai District, Polpanaikottai, which is a Sangam settlement area. The 2nd phase of excavation work at Polpanaikottai started from 18th June last. It was inaugurated by Chief Minister Stalin through a video presentation.
Minister Gold South
In this situation, Minister Thangam Tennarasu has posted on his X site page that in the second phase of the excavation in Polpanaikottai, an anjanakol and nails made of copper have been found.
Discovery of Antiquities
In that post, the second phase of excavation work is going on at Polpanaikottai in Pudukottai district. In this excavation, brick constructions and artefacts like glass beads, green stone bell, glass bangles, iron nails were found in the palace grounds.
Copper nails
In today’s excavation, five copper nails of various sizes have been found. A copper nail weighs 2 grams and measures 2.3 cm. m long and 1.2 cm. m thick.
Anjanakol
Until now only iron nails were available. In this case, it is noteworthy that nails made of copper are now available. Also, 3 cm used for eye makeup. It is also special to have found a m-long copper commemorative stick. He has posted that these artifacts show the cultural prosperity of the people who lived in Polpanaikottai.
