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{{Infobox ancient site<br />
|name = Chopani Mando<br />
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|location = [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]<br />
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|type = Settlement<br />
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|area = 1500 sq.km <br />
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|built = 7000 BCE<br />
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|cultures = [[Mesolithic]], [[Neolithic]]<br />
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|excavations = 1967, 1977–1978<br />
|archaeologists = [[G. R. Sharma]]<br />
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'''Chopanimando''' is an important archaeological site, which indicates transition of humans from food gathering society to food production society. It is situated in [[Belan River|Belan river]] valley in modern [[Allahabad district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] state, India.<ref name="auto">{{cite book |author=Purushottam Singh |editor=Vinod Chandra Srivastava | title=History of agriculture in India, up to c. 1200 AD | year=2008 | page=6 |isbn=9788180695216 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FvjZVwYVmNcC&pg=PA6 }}</ref> A three phase sequence of [[palaeolithic]], [[Mesolithic]] and [[Neolithic]] is attributed by [[archaeologists]]. [[Beehive hut]]s, hand-made cord-impressed [[pottery]], and [[microlith]]s, [[chalcedony]] are found here during excavation.<ref>{{cite book |author=Upinder Singh | title=A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone age to the 12th century | year=2008 | page=76 |isbn=9788131716779 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Pq2iCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA84&lpg=PA84&dq=upindersingh+chopanimando#q=upindersingh%20chopanimando}}</ref><br />
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==Excavation==<br />
It is located around 77 km from Allahabad at Bank of Belan river. The site is spread in 15000 sq km. The site was excavated in 1967 and 1977 by G.R Sharma. The excavation revealed Mesolithic and Neolithic settlement. Remains of pottery and Rice have been found from 7000-6000 BCE.<ref name="auto"/><br />
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== References ==<br />
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