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After 12 days of digging, no gold yet in treasure hunt

New Delhi: After 12 days of digging for gold on the basis of a seer's dream, archaeological excavations have not found any gold trace yet in the bizarre hunt for 1,000 tonnes of the yellow

PTI Published : Oct 29, 2013 21:08 IST, Updated : Oct 29, 2013 21:17 IST


The ASI DG said that few sherds of Black slipped ware, a sherd of Northern Black polished ware along with Red ware sherds of early historical periods were found.  

The antiquities that have been recovered so far from this trench includes glass bangles, iron nails, hopscotch (game), fragmentary miniature stone figure of lion, and terracotts arecanut shaped beads.

Also burnt brick structures like Lakhauri-brick wall, burnt brick wall (1.46 metre long) having Brick Size -- 47 x 24 x 6.75 cm—Burnt brick wall (0.97 metre long ) having Brick Size -- 48 x 24 x 6.75 cm and two hearthS have been foundso far.

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