CHITAULI ROCK SHELTER

Sagar (Sagar Tahsil - IN)
23.916700,78.625000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

One large shelter (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 49). SITUATION: At Chitauli, 12 km north-west of Sagar [23°50'N: 78°45'E], one large shelter at the foot of a hill (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 49). CULTURAL HISTORY -- rock art: Paintings of battle scenes, showing men, eqipped with swords and shields, fighting, the human figures being in black, white and red (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 49).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983.

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1979 - 1980: Shri Vijay Singh, research scholar in the Department of Archaeology, University of Poona, … discovered the following rock-shelters … ArmoriBedwaraChitauliKartaRamgarhaRangir … (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 49). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
10.2AMORI ROCK SHELTERS, Sagar
18.5SAGAR SHELTERS
40.3Abchand Shelters
42.0KARTA ROCK SHELTER
78.2DALIPUR CAVE OR SPRING
84.2ARJUNKUND, Dhangawan
86.3PATALA GANGA, Darguwan / Dargawan
91.1SADWA GUFA
95.9BHIMKUND, Chhatarpur - Bajna