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TALA ( 1985-86)

The Department of Archaeology, M.P. Gov!. exposed the remains of lethani temple at Tala, Dist. Bilaspur, which has a large, simple but typical design. Among the antiquities unearthed included silver coin of Prasannamatra, copper coin of Ratnadeva, iron objects like arrow-wheads, spearhead, sickle, fish-hook, terracotta objects and pieces of sculpture. From the river bank microliths were also picked up.

REFERENCES
IAR, 1985-86, P. 48, Nigam, L.S. (ed.) ,: Riddle of Indian Icomographiy, Delhi, 2000