KANHERI CAVE 05

(Thane - IN)
19.216700,72.916700
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A recess over the tank with two openings on the path up the hill (WESt 1861a: 4 item 11) contains an inscription (rock art: epigraphy).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Bird, James 1841; West, W D 1861a.

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: Ann Butfer, K. (Katharine?) Bakes, John Butfer, and John Shaw, who visited the caves in the year 1678, and left behind them their names, which are now the oldest European names remaining inscribed [WEST 1861a: 4-5 item 11]. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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