The scenes depicted are vivid—humans are shown sitting atop animals, dancing, sparring, and celebrating victories, offering a ...

Cave art from ancient Yelagiri hills, Tamil Nadu, dating back over 9,000 years, reveals energetic depictions of humans riding ...

Ancient coastal caves offer a glimpse into the past, revealing secrets of early human life and natural history ...

An information board with details on the geological marvel of Pandavula Gutta rock formations was set up at the site in ...

Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh, India. ... It’s no good for studying inorganic pigments like ocher, a form of iron oxide used frequently in ancient cave paintings.

Maharashtra's laterite-rich Konkan plateau where this cave was discovered is also a treasure trove of prehistoric art. In the past explorers have discovered rock carvings of animals, birds, human ...

GUJARAT, India (RNS) — In western India, where thousands of monks once worshipped in caves chiseled into the rocky hills, a fight is on to keep Hindu chauvinists from erasing a 2,000-year-old ...

Indian Navy reconstructs ancient ship inspired by Ajanta Cave paintings. Thu May 22, 2025 01:59 PM Last update on: Thu ... reviving the spirit of ancient Indian seafaring.

A remarkable discovery in the Yelagiri hills of Tamil Nadu has thrilled archaeologists. Ancient cave paintings, believed to ...

Excavations earlier this year revealed several stone tools in the cave that date back tens of thousands of years. "Nowhere in the world can we find rock art of this kind," says Dr Tejas Garge, who ...