CHURNAGUNDI ROCK SHELTERS

Narmadapuram (Narmadapuram Tahsil - IN)
22.750000,77.750000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An unidentified number of unspecified and speleologically unexplored prehistoric rock-shelters (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 78) may represent the daylight-lit entrance areas of true caves, complete with dark zones. SITUATION: Madhya Pradesh, Hoshangabad district, Churnagundi (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 78). CULTURAL HISTORY -- rock art: Prehistoric rock-shelters with paintings depicting hunting scenes in red, ochre and white (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 78).

Documents

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

Histoire

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1979-1980: Shri K. R. Pandey of the Department of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Madhya Pradesh, surveyed a group of prehistoric rock-shelters (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1979-80 / 1983: 78). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
3.4HOSHANGABAD SHELTERS
22.8CHAMILI KHOH
24.1PANDUNAGAR SHELTERS
24.1BHIMBETKA SHELTER 04
24.1BHIMBETKA SHELTER 15
24.3BHIMBETKA III A 28
24.3BHIMBETKA III F 23
25.1Bhimbetka Caves
26.6LAKHA JUAR SHELTERS & CAVES