Aabchand Caves
Aabchand Caves | |
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Caves and archaeological site | |
 Aabchand rock Shelter's | |
  Aabchand Caves  Aabchand Caves | |
| Coordinates: 23°47′N 79°00′E / 23.78°N 79.00°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Sagar |
Aabchand Caves are in Aapchand village in Sagar District of Madhya Pradesh, near the banks of Gadheri River.[1][2]
History[edit | edit source]
There are around a dozen rock caves. They reveal prehistoric human occupation, with the life and daily routine of humans depicted on stones.[3]
Caves and paintings[edit | edit source]
The largest cave is around 40 feet in length and its walls contain more than a dozen paintings showing prehistoric activities, including hunting scenes representing individuals and groups of hunters with bows and arrows, spears and other weapons. The game animals shown include bison, bulls, antelopes, tigers, and boars.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Abchand, India". www.fallingrain.com.
- ↑ "रुचि के स्थान | जिला सागर, मध्यप्रदेश शासन | भारत".
- ↑ "Aabchand Rock Shelters". sites.google.com.
- ↑ "आबचंद की गुफाएं सागर - Abchand Caves Sagar". March 4, 2021.
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