Hyderabad: Mesolithic era rock paintings have been discovered at Sitamma Loddi, Gattusingaram, in Peddapalli district by photojournalist D Ravinder Reddy and rock art expert Dr Muralidhar Reddy ...

Mesolithic rock art find adds to Hyderabad’s history The paintings are between 6,000 to 12,000 years old, according to a historian. Updated - October 12, 2023 03:32 pm IST - HYDERABAD.

They are the most recent collection of rock art to join other images left by Stone Age peoples around the ... characteristic of the Mesolithic period, which stretches as far back as 40,000 years ...

Excavations reveal signs of human activity starting in the Mesolithic (the period between about 10,000 B.C. and 5000 B.C.) ... and to zoom in on the rock art itself.

Altogether, Telangana has more than 75 rock art sites belonging to Mesolithic to Megalithic period. “This site is a proud pre-historic heritage of Telangana in general and Hyderabad in particular.

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An 11,000 year old pendant, the earliest known piece of Mesolithic art in Britain, may have been worn by a shaman, according to researchers. Cut from a single piece of shale into a triangle-like ...

Learn what life was like in the Mesolithic Stone Age. ... This work of art was found in a cave at Cresswell Crags, Derbyshire. It was made around 12,000 years ago.

Archaeologists often break up this lengthy time span into three periods — the Paleolithic (3.3 million to 12,000 years ago), the Mesolithic (12,000 to 10,000 years ago), and the Neolithic ...

Modern Crayola fans are part of a surprising lineage. Archaeologists discover Mesolithic people probably liked to draw with crayons, too. Modern Crayola fans are part of a surprising lineage.