A.indian archaeology and heritage education

Peninsular India

1. Map’s of Indian Peninsular Region Presented by: Anum Khan Presented to: Dr. Rafi Ullah Khan MPhil. 2 nd TIAC Quaid-e-Azam University

2. Maps

3. Peninsular India The  Peninsula is in shape of a vast inverted triangle, bounded on the west by the Arabian Sea, on the east by the Bay of Bengal and on the north by the Vindhya and Satpura ranges Kerala w Tamilnadu € Karnataka (w) Goa (western) Andhra Pradesh (e) Orissa€ Chattisgarh , Maharashtra (w)

4. Stone Age 1. Lower or Early Stone Age -Acheulian Tradition 2. Middle Stone Age . 3. Upper or Late Stone Age.   Further Divisions: Paleolithic era belongs to Pre-historic era which is classified in following phases: a. Paleolithic b. Mesolithic c. Neolithic

5. Acheulian Tradition Lower or Early - Acheulian Tradition 2. Middle -Acheulian Tradition 3. Upper or Late -Acheulian Tradition

6. Lower or Early -Acheulian Tradition 1.Kortallayar Basin site Attirapakkam (transition from early to middle - Acheulian Tradition ) 2.Isampur in Hunsgi valley 3.Bori (upper part of Bhima Basin) 4.Morgaon

7. 1.Kortallayar Basin site Attirapakkam It is a village located 60 kilometers away from  Tamil Nadu, India. The oldest known  site for stone tools in India. South India Kortallayar Basin site Attirapakkam (transition from early to middle - Acheulian Tradition ) 2phases Lower - Acheulian Tradition Middle -Acheulian Tradition

8. Attirampakkam

9. 2.Isampur in Hunsgi valley South India

10. clever Hand axes P olyhedron Pick Polyhedron comes from Greek poly- meaning "many" and - hedron meaning "face"

11. Isampur Trench 1

12. 3.Bori (upper part of Bhima Basin)

13. Morgaon Pune,Maharashtra

14. Upper or Late -Acheulian Tradition Lakmapur in Kaladgi Basin - 3Cultural phases Hunsgi and Baichbal Valley -3Cultural phases

15. Lakmapur in Kaladgi Basin -3Cultural phases Lakhmapur

16. Map showing distribution of prehistoric sites in the Hunsgi and Baichbal valleys

17. Middle Palaeolothic Jawalapuram in the Kurnool Region Chittor and cuddapah near Tamil Nadu Chenchus and Yanadis Dolerite

18. Jwalapuram The location of Jwalapuram in context with other prehistoric sites in the region of river valleys of Krishna River and Tungabhadra River.

19. Chittor and C uddapah near Tamil Nadu

20. Chenchus and Yanadis

21. Dolerite Tamil Nadu

22. Mesolithic Keonjhar , Phulbani,Koraput district in Orissa

23. Human Remains Homonid Skeletal from Tamil Nadu Archic Homo Sapiens from Odai in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu

24. Farming Cultures Watgal in Raichur District Budihal ( Ashmounds of Southern Deccan ) Sanganakallu

25. Watgal in Raichur District

26. Budihal Budhihal village is located in Surpur taluq of Yadgiri district Ashmounds of Southern Deccan

27. Sanganakallu (Karnataka)

28. Chalcolithic Sites Jodhoura ( nw ) Kayatha ( nw ) Maski (South) Sanganakallu (Tamil Nadu)

29. Port Site

30. Sea routes from India to Southeast Asian countries

31. Ports and trade centers of east coast of India The archaeological findings indicate that Indian pottery, beads and textiles were traded to Southeast Asian countries

32. Tamil- Brahmi letters on pots Pot from Early Historic period found in Kodumanal excavation,Erode district, Tamil Nadu

33. Ajanta painting shows boat carrying pots onboard.

34. Megalithic Habitation Sites in Kerala Idukki District

35. 3,000-year-old Megalithic burials discovered in India's Gorewada Reserve Forest

36. Amaravati (Buddhist Site )

37. Orissa E xcavated pillared hall of Rampart at Sisupalgarh Orissa

38. Bibliography https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237366253_Recent_findings_on_the_Acheulian_of_the_Hunsgi_and_Baichbal_valleys_Karnataka_with_special_reference_to_the_Isampur_excavation_and_its_dating Accessed 13-May-19