KARIMNAGAR, AUGUST 28, 2024: Students of Alphores e-techno Girls school, Vavilalapalli, Karimnagar, visited the Gandhi Centenary Museum in Karimnagar town on Wednesday.
The students from the sixth and seventh standards visited the museum as part of their study tour. The students were exposed to several antiquities exhibited in the Museum.
The students were enlightened about the explorations and excavations and the sculptures from the ancient dilapidated temples and fields. These objects range in date from Pre-historic to the modern period (2,50,000 to 20th C.A.D.) including the Satavahana dynasty, who ruled the region from Koti Lingala along the shores of river Godavari in Velgatoor mandal. The important displayed objects are Fossils, stone tools belonging to the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic times and Iron objects from the megalithic period.
The Early historic cultural material includes Terracotta beads and Moulds, Iron objects, Chinese porcelin, specially designed Bidri ware, Sculptures of stone and metal, copper plate inscriptions, manuscripts of Hindu, Islamic and Jaina, Weapons, Miniature paintings of Deccan, Rock brushings and engravings, important photographs of Archaeological sites and monuments of various periods and dynasties belonging to 2nd C.B.C. to 20th Century. They are displayed in separate galleries in this Museum for the benefit of researchers, scholars and students.