TNPSC Thervupettagam

Ratnagiri 'protected monuments'

August 28 , 2024 223 days 427 0
  • 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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