Harinarayanpur, Kulpi
| Location | West Bengal, India |
|---|---|
| Region | South 24 Parganas |
| Coordinates | 22°8′22.5″N 88°13′51.1″E / 22.139583°N 88.230861°ECoordinates: 22°8′22.5″N 88°13′51.1″E / 22.139583°N 88.230861°E |
| Type | Settlement |
| History | |
| Founded | 2nd century BCE |
Harinarayanpur is an archaeological site in the Kulpi CD block in the Diamond Harbour subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography[edit | edit source]
| Cities and towns in the western part of Diamond Harbour subdivision (including Falta, Diamond Harbour I & II, Kulpi CD blocks) in South 24 Parganas district M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, H: historical place/ religious centre Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly |
Location[edit | edit source]
Harinarayanpur is located at 22°8′22.5″N 88°13′51.1″E / 22.139583°N 88.230861°E. It has an elevation of 4m above mean sea level.[1]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Findings[edit | edit source]
According to Sharmi Chakraborty, Centre for archaeological Studies and Training, Eastern India, terracotta plaques, semi-precious stone beads and pottery of the Sunga Kushana period have been found.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chakraborty, Sharmi. "Archaeological Sites of Lower Deltaic Region of West Bengal and Their Context: Some Preliminary Observations". Academia.edu. Retrieved 3 January 2020.