A rock art site with paintings from Mesolithic, Neolithic and historical periods has been discovered in a cave near Turakalpalli village in Nagarkurnool district, highlighting evidence of human activity and cultural expression across different eras
A newly discovered rock painting site near Venkataiahpalli village in Medak district features rare medieval-era depictions, including a musician playing a string instrument and mythological combat scenes. The site also yielded Mesolithic microliths and petroglyphs.
These incredible finds - located at 18.007378 degrees longitude and 78.182086 degrees latitude - which appear as abstract, outline sketches include a large, colourful figure, a fish, spotted animals, a large sun, bone, two kangaroo-like animals, among other things
According to Dr. Satyanarayana, there were a good number of rock paintings executed in red ochre colour representing humped and humpless bulls and stick-type and human figures of the Mesolithic period (around 8500 BCE).
