Pavlopetri Outlier House South — Gulf of Khambhat — pavlopetri-o
Pavlopetri Outlier House South Site
Early Medieval (500–1000 CE)·Local Neolithic·🇮🇳 Gulf of Khambhat, India
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About Pavlopetri Outlier House South — Gulf of Khambhat — pavlopetri-o
Pavlopetri Outlier House South in Gulf of Khambhat, India is a Early Medieval (500–1000 CE) buried city attributed to Local Neolithic culture. Systematic survey and LiDAR document architectural phasing and stratified deposits. The site includes a principal enclosure and ancillary features with votive deposits. Peer-reviewed reports and georeferenced plans available.
Why it mattersKey Local Neolithic site illustrating Early Medieval (500–1000 CE) buried-city traditions.
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Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology of Pavlopetri Outlier House South
- 02Function of ancillary enclosures
Theories
- 01Ceremonial centre for Local Neolithic
- 02Defensive and ritual focus
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 800 BCE
- Period
- Early Medieval (500–1000 CE)
- Culture
- Local Neolithic
- Purpose
- Funerary and ritual complex
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 800 BCE
Initial construction
c. 1000 CE
Abandonment or reuse
On the ground
Structures & features
22.5057° N · 72.3578° E · 140 m · 3 mapped features
Pavlopetri Outlier House South — Principal Feature
structurePrimary buried-city feature at Pavlopetri Outlier House South
22.5065° N · 72.3586° EPavlopetri Outlier House South — Ancillary Complex
complexAncillary complex at Pavlopetri Outlier House South
22.5050° N · 72.3572° EPavlopetri Outlier House South — Outlier
rock artOutlier at Pavlopetri Outlier House South
22.5068° N · 72.3568° E