PURRA SHELTER

(Pipariya Tahsil - IN)
22.500000,78.500000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 07/05/2016

A rock shelter containing rock art (paintings) ihas been said (KUSCH 1996) to lie at an unspecified location (Purra?) at a travelling distance of about 36 km along an unidentified road in an unspecified direction from –>Pachmarhi (N22°30': E078°30').

Documents

Bibliography 07/05/2016

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1987, January - February: Dr. Singh (Pachmarhi) and Mr. Pantane (Bhopal, Director of Satpura National Park) guided Heinrich Kusch, Irene Kusch, B.P. Nandadeva, Ch. Surindra, E. Tillner, L. Wanke & F. Weber to Purra Shelter. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 07/05/2016

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
2.4CATACOMBS CAVE
2.4Mandadeo Temple Cave
2.7CHIEFTAIN SHELTER
2.7MARODEO SHELTER 1.1 to 1.4
2.7MARODEO SHELTER 2.1
2.7MARODEO SHELTER 2.2 to 2.4
3.3MARODEO SHELTER
3.9BIG FALLS SHELTER
4.4BARIAM PAHAR SHELTER