Archaeological Notes on Ancient Sculpturings on Rocks in Kumaon, India

An 1879 illustrated antiquarian study by J. H. Rivett-Carnac comparing ancient rock carvings in Kumaon with sculpturings on European monoliths and rocks. Reprinted from the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, it documents cup-marks, figures, inscriptions and archaeological sites with plates and related notes.

Type: Article

Language: English

Year: 1879

Author: J. H. Rivett-Carnac

Tags: History, Geography, Archaeology, Himalayas

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