| Kodumanal | |
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| Location | Erode, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates | 11°00′45″N 78°09′36″E / 11.0125°N 78.16°E |
  Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
Kodumanal is a village located in the Erode district in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was once a flourishing ancient trade city known as Kodumanam, as inscribed in Patittrupathu of Sangam Literature.[1] The place is an important archaeological site, under the control of State Archaeological Department of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the northern banks of Noyyal River, a tributary of the Cauvery.[2]
- ^ "Stone spell". The Hindu. India. 19 March 2005. Archived from the original on 28 June 2006.
- ^ "Kodumanal likely to get a new lease of life with excavation". The Hindu. Erode, Tamil Nadu, India. 4 April 2007. Archived from the original on 11 April 2008.