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The Ambadevi rock shelters are part of an extensive cave site, where the oldest yet known traces of human life in the central province of the Indian subcontinent were discovered. The site is located in the Satpura Range of the Gawilgarh Hills in Betul District of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, north of Dharul village in Amravati district of Maharashtra. Studies of various rock paintings and petroglyphs present in the caves suggest, that the Ambadevi rock shelters were inhabited by prehistoric human settlers since around 25,000 years ago. First discoveries of clusters of numerous rock shelters and caves were made by Vijay Ingole and his team beginning on 27 January 2007. Named after the nearby ancient Ambadevi Cave Temple, the site has also been referred to as the Satpura-Tapti valley

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  • The Ambadevi rock shelters are part of an extensive cave site, where the oldest yet known traces of human life in the central province of the Indian subcontinent were discovered. The site is located in the Satpura Range of the Gawilgarh Hills in Betul District of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, north of Dharul village in Amravati district of Maharashtra. Studies of various rock paintings and petroglyphs present in the caves suggest, that the Ambadevi rock shelters were inhabited by prehistoric human settlers since around 25,000 years ago. First discoveries of clusters of numerous rock shelters and caves were made by Vijay Ingole and his team beginning on 27 January 2007. Named after the nearby ancient Ambadevi Cave Temple, the site has also been referred to as the Satpura-Tapti valley caves and the Gavilgarh-Betul rock shelters. The Ambadevi rock shelters rank among the most important archaeological discoveries of the early 21st Century in India, on par with the 20th Century discovery of the Bhimbetka rock shelters. (en)
  • Amba Devi Cave är en grotta i Indien. Den ligger i distriktet Betūl och delstaten Madhya Pradesh, i den centrala delen av landet, 800 km söder om huvudstaden New Delhi. Amba Devi Cave ligger 507 meter över havet. Terrängen runt Amba Devi Cave är kuperad norrut, men söderut är den platt. Den högsta punkten i närheten är 875 meter över havet, 1,3 km nordväst om Amba Devi Cave. Runt Amba Devi Cave är det ganska tätbefolkat, med 214 invånare per kvadratkilometer. Närmaste större samhälle är Morsi, 10,0 km sydost om Amba Devi Cave. Omgivningarna runt Amba Devi Cave är en mosaik av jordbruksmark och naturlig växtlighet. Savannklimat råder i trakten. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 28 °C. Den varmaste månaden är maj, då medeltemperaturen är 38 °C, och den kallaste är augusti, med 21 °C. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 1 322 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är juli, med i genomsnitt 456 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är december, med 2 mm nederbörd. (sv)
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  • The Ambadevi rock shelters are part of an extensive cave site, where the oldest yet known traces of human life in the central province of the Indian subcontinent were discovered. The site is located in the Satpura Range of the Gawilgarh Hills in Betul District of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, north of Dharul village in Amravati district of Maharashtra. Studies of various rock paintings and petroglyphs present in the caves suggest, that the Ambadevi rock shelters were inhabited by prehistoric human settlers since around 25,000 years ago. First discoveries of clusters of numerous rock shelters and caves were made by Vijay Ingole and his team beginning on 27 January 2007. Named after the nearby ancient Ambadevi Cave Temple, the site has also been referred to as the Satpura-Tapti valley (en)
  • Amba Devi Cave är en grotta i Indien. Den ligger i distriktet Betūl och delstaten Madhya Pradesh, i den centrala delen av landet, 800 km söder om huvudstaden New Delhi. Amba Devi Cave ligger 507 meter över havet. Savannklimat råder i trakten. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 28 °C. Den varmaste månaden är maj, då medeltemperaturen är 38 °C, och den kallaste är augusti, med 21 °C. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 1 322 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är juli, med i genomsnitt 456 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är december, med 2 mm nederbörd. (sv)
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