Digging for a house, villagers strike gold as pot of coins and jewellery is found

Gadag (The Uttam Hindu): A shocking and thrilling incident has come to light from Gadag district, Karnataka. During the construction of a house in Lakkundi village, ancient treasure was discovered underground. While digging the foundation, workers found a vessel filled with ancient coins and jewelry. The news spread throughout the area, and a large crowd gathered at the scene.

Historical treasure found while digging the foundation

The incident occurred in the historic village of Lakkundi in Gadag district. Workers were digging the foundation for a residential building when they discovered an old pot buried underground. Upon unearthing it, it contained ancient coins and jewelry of historical significance. This unexpected discovery immediately attracted the attention of the locals, and a crowd of villagers quickly gathered there, eager to catch a glimpse of this rare treasure.

The Archaeological Department will investigate.

The local administration was immediately informed of the discovery of the treasure. Police and revenue department officials arrived at the scene, controlled the crowd, and took possession of the treasure. The administration has secured the recovered items and handed them over to the Archaeology Department for further investigation. Officials are now trying to determine which period or dynasty these coins and jewelry belong to.

Wires may be linked to Gadag's heritage

This incident has sparked curiosity and excitement among the locals. Gadag district is already renowned for its ancient temples and historical monuments. Residents believe this discovery could shed new light on Gadag's rich heritage. Only after detailed study by experts will their true value and historical significance be known. Depending on their importance, these artifacts may be preserved in a museum or deposited in the government treasury. The administration has appealed to the public to immediately inform the authorities if they find any such historical objects.