An ancient megalithic heritage of Maharashtra 🗿
Hirapur Dolmen Site is a prehistoric megalithic burial ground located in Maharashtra.
These massive stone structures date back thousands of years and reflect early human
civilization, burial practices, and social beliefs.
The Hirapur Dolmen site is a significant prehistoric megalithic site in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India, known for large stone burial chambers (dolmens) from the Satavahana era (2nd-3rd Century BCE) that show unique evidence of iron smelting, making it a crucial archaeological location for understanding early iron technology in Central India.
Used by prehistoric communities for ceremonial burials.
Huge stone slabs arranged without mortar.
Important site for historians and researchers.
