Sinauli
Sinauli (also transliterated as Sanauli) is a village located in Baraut tehsil, Baghpat district, western Uttar Pradesh, India, at the Ganga-Yamuna Doab. The village harbors an archaeological excavation project, which revealed several Bronze Age artefacts.
Excavations
Archaeological Survey of India-conducted excavations in 2005-2006 resulted in the discovery of cemetery belonging to the Late Bronze Age, which has been linked to the Late Harappan phase. In 2018, findings of wooden coffins and carts were assigned to the Copper Hoard Culture.
Jain Temple
The village also has a Jain temple which is believed to be around 200 years old. There is only one vedi and the moolnayak pratima (main idol) is of Bhagwan Chandraprabhu Swami, the eighth Teerthankara. The temple also has many handwritten manuscripts preserved since long. A grand pooja is held in the temple on 2 October every year.
Category:Villages in Uttar Pradesh
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