BILLA SURGAM, cave under present study

(Bethamcherla - IN)
15.433900,78.185600
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 23/03/2016

A south-east facing, 6 m wide and 20 m long side passage (THIMMA REDDY, K 1980). SITUATION: At an unidentified distance somewhere south of Billa Surgam proper but in the same canon and 3 m above the stream bed. CULTURAL HISTORY - archaeology: THIMMA REDDY, K (1980: 207- 210, fig. 2, plate 1a) perfomed an archaeological / palaentological excavation under the general guidance of Prof. Sankalia (Director of the Deccan College, Pune) and confirmed the results of the Foote's.

Documents

Bibliography 23/03/2016

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
0.0BILLA SURGAM 4: South Chapel
0.0BILLA SURGAM 5: North Chapel
0.0BILLA SURGAM 6: Chapter House
0.1BILLA SURGAM: U-SHAPED CAVE
0.1BILLA SURGAM 3: Cathedral Cave
0.1BILLA SURGAM 2: Purgatory Cave
0.1BILLA SURGAM 1: Charnel House
0.3BILLA SURGAM
1.2KOTTALA POLIMERA GAVI