LAHARIADIH ROCK SHELTER 2
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Description
A second rock shelter (Jayaswal, Vidula in: Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1980-81 / 1983: 72). SITUATION: In an unspecified setting three kilometer from Lahari-Dih [sic] village (IAR 1980-81 / 1983: 72) and in an unspecified statial relation to the first –>Lahariahdih rock shelter. CULTURAL HISTORY -- archaeology: Rock-shelter 2 … yielded a deposit which is divisible into two layers: the upper one represented by microliths (both geometric and non-geometric forms), glass bangles, iron slags [sic!] and wheel-made pottery, while the lower one [was] marked by the presence of both handmade and wheel-made pottery, geometric microliths and bladelets. Besides, the floor of the shelter has yielded a few animal bones and an antler with cut-marks aligned in north-south direction (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1980-81 / 1983: 72). (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1980-81 / 1983: 72).
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EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1980 - 1981: Vidula Jayaswal [also: Jayeswal] assisted by Post-graduate students of the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Banaras Hindu University, conducted excavation in two rock-shelters in the vicinity of the village Laharia-Dih [sic!] in order to ascertain their habitational deposits (Indian Archaeology: A Review [IAR] 1980-81 / 1983: 72).
Cavités proche
| Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | LAHARIADIH ROCK SHELTER 1 | ||
| 10.5 | MORHANA PAHAR | ||
| 13.1 | DARIA SHELTER | ||
| 15.6 | DRUMMONDGANJ SHELTERS | ||
| 21.6 | CHANDATARI SHELTERS | ||
| 21.6 | CHANDWA SHELTER | ||
| 21.6 | KOSKANGARHA SHELTER | ||
| 21.6 | LAKHAWAR SHELTERS | ||
| 21.6 | VASAHA SHELTER |