Ghaligai (Cave at) (Stein 1929)
34.700000,72.266700
Description
A relatively small natural grotto (sic! for: no big cave) containing rock art (rock engravings, dated to 1700 B.C.) could be reached with some difficulty by clambering over narrow ledges on the steep face of the cliff, and in it I was shown a remarkable relievo carved from the rock. The group, about 4 feet high altogether … (STEIN 1929a: 5). SITUATION: Some 40 feet [12 m] above the road (note 1) at a spot just before the village of Ghalagai (also: Ghaligai, Galigai, Ghalagahi N34°42': E72°16') and near the Elephant Rock.A relatively small natural grotto (sic! for: no big cave) containing rock art (rock engravings, dated to 1700 B.C.) could be reached with some difficulty by clambering over narrow ledges on the steep face of the cliff, and in it I was shown a remarkable relievo carved from the rock. The group, about 4 feet high altogether … (STEIN 1929a: 5). SITUATION: Some 40 feet [12 m] above the road (note 1) at a spot just before the village of Ghalagai (also: Ghaligai, Galigai, Ghalagahi N34°42': E72°16') and near the Elephant Rock.
History
Caves nearby
Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
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0.0 | Ghaligai (Caves at) (Stacul 1977) | ||
3.6 | BARIKOT TUNNEL 1 (Upper) | ||
3.6 | BARIKOT TUNNEL 2 (Lower) | ||
3.6 | BARIKOT CAVES | ||
12.6 | LOE BANR PITS | ||
14.3 | MANZ BANDA CAVE | ||
21.3 | KINGARGALAI (Cave at) | ||
25.5 | ROD DARRA SHELTER 1 | ||
25.5 | ROD DARRA SHELTER 2 |