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Ratnagiri 'protected monuments'
August 28 , 2024
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- Maharashtra government has notified geoglyphs and petroglyphs in Ratnagiri as 'protected monuments'.
- This is 'protected under the Maharashtra Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1960.
- The group of petroglyphs at Deud, Ratnagiri, dates back to the Mesolithic era (roughly 20,000-10,000 years ago).
- Geoglyphs and petroglyphs are different types of ancient art forms, both involving the creation of images or designs on the earth's surface or rock surfaces.
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