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Learn more about tribal cultural heritage in regions rich in archaeologic discoveries: Rock art, Mohenjo Daro & Narmada and Indus Valley civilizations
Posted in Anthropology, Archaeology, Central region, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Government of India, History, Literature and bibliographies, Museum collections - India, Narmada, Northern region, Organizations, Tips, Tribal identity, Western region, Worship and rituals
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Rock Art Studies (Asiatic Society Kolkata): Continuum of the art tradition “evident among pre-literate and indigenous ethnic entities” – Central India & Kerala
Rock art studies in India is not only restricted to the Palaeolithic period, it extends even beyond it. In the Indian subcontinent the caves and rock shelters were inhabited and used by people over many periods, throughout which the rock … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Archaeology, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, History, Literature and bibliographies, Organizations, Quotes, Seven Sister States, Storytelling, Wayanad, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Worship and rituals
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Figures carefully drawn with attention to detail, proportion and symmetry – rock art discovery in Tamil Nadu
A big rock art site has been discovered at Kovanur, Perianaickenpalayam taluk, 30 km northwest of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The site has about 60 paintings, both group compositions and individual images. The paintings portray the hunting of an elephant … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Elephant, Nature and wildlife, Nilgiri, Press snippets, Tiger
Tagged Irula, Kurumba
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