One of the Paintings from this historical place Bhimbetka, India. The oldest paintings are considered to be 12,000 years old,


The Bhimbetka rock shelters compose an archaeological site and World Heritage Site located in Raisen District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The Bhimbetka shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in India; a number of analyses suggest that at least some of these shelters were inhabited by man for in excess of 100,000 of the Stone Age rock paintings found among the Bhimbetka rock shelters are approximately 9,000 years old.


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Location: Bhimbeteka,India
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