Current Affairs - State - Discussion

The rainwater harvesting project in Kerala uncovered a significant number of megalithic urn burials on Kundlikkad hill. This discovery is noteworthy as it reveals burial practices dating back over 2,500 years, including unique urn characteristics and organized burial construction techniques. The findings, which include various pottery styles and evidence of chisel marks on rocks, provide valuable insights into the region's historical links between the Mesolithic and Iron Age periods. This combination of remains is considered unusual, making the discovery crucial for understanding Kerala's ancient cultural practices.