Kānsonā | |
Alternative name | Karnasubarna |
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Location | West Bengal, India |
Coordinates | 24°01′49″N 88°11′27″E / 24.03028°N 88.19083°E |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Founded | 7th century AD |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1929–30, 1962 |
Archaeologists |
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Ownership | Archaeological Survey of India, University of Calcutta |
Karnasuvarna or Karnasubarna (Bengali : কর্ণসুবর্ণ অথবা কানসোনা) was an ancient city, located in the present day Berhampore CD block in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. It was the capital of Gauda Kingdom.[1]