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Unearthing history in Cumilla

Ancient brick structures have been uncovered during digging in Cumilla’s Sadar South Upazila . Archaeologists are now investigating the remarkable find. Under their guidance, an excavation is underway to unearth antiquities and history. The excavation began in April at Balagazir Mura in Dharmapur village on the southern section of the Lalmai Hills in Barpara Union Ward No. 8 and will continue into June.

“Artefacts” are uncovered during an excavation at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
“Artefacts” are uncovered during an excavation at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
The Cumilla Department of Archaeology oversees soil excavation during a hunt for “artefacts” at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
The Cumilla Department of Archaeology oversees soil excavation during a hunt for “artefacts” at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
The Cumilla Department of Archaeology oversees soil excavation during a hunt for “artefacts” at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
The Cumilla Department of Archaeology oversees soil excavation during a hunt for “artefacts” at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
The Cumilla Department of Archaeology oversees soil excavation during a hunt for “artefacts” at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
The Cumilla Department of Archaeology oversees soil excavation during a hunt for “artefacts” at Balagazir Mura in Cumilla Sadar South Upazila. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
Archaeologists say that the first archaeological site has been found south of the Shalban Buddhist Monastery in the Lalmai Hills. They believe that it could be part of the “Pattikera” hamlet in the Mainamati region of Cumilla, which dates back to the 7th-8th century CE. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
Archaeologists say that the first archaeological site has been found south of the Shalban Buddhist Monastery in the Lalmai Hills. They believe that it could be part of the “Pattikera” hamlet in the Mainamati region of Cumilla, which dates back to the 7th-8th century CE. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
Archaeologists say that the first archaeological site has been found south of the Shalban Buddhist Monastery in the Lalmai Hills. They believe that it could be part of the “Pattikera” hamlet in the Mainamati region of Cumilla, which dates back to the 7th-8th century CE. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
Archaeologists say that the first archaeological site has been found south of the Shalban Buddhist Monastery in the Lalmai Hills. They believe that it could be part of the “Pattikera” hamlet in the Mainamati region of Cumilla, which dates back to the 7th-8th century CE. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
Excavation work is underway in Cumilla after evidence of archaeological sites were uncovered. Md Shaheen Alam, custodian of the Mainamati Museum and member of the excavation team, says that a part of an ancient wall made of large bricks, about six feet wide, has been uncovered. He says it may be the corner of a building. Photo: Tanvir Dipu
Excavation work is underway in Cumilla after evidence of archaeological sites were uncovered. Md Shaheen Alam, custodian of the Mainamati Museum and member of the excavation team, says that a part of an ancient wall made of large bricks, about six feet wide, has been uncovered. He says it may be the corner of a building. Photo: Tanvir Dipu

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Published : 07 May 2025, 01:33 PM

Updated : 07 May 2025, 01:33 PM

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