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Prehistoric Rock Paintings found near Hyderabad

In a recent discovery by Dyavanapalli Satyanarayana, ten prehistoric rock art sites in one cluster of four kilometers area with hundreds of red and white colour paintings in Daasarlapalli, Mulugu Mandal of Siddipet District and Yadaram of Medchal District is attracting a lot of attention.
●    On the southern face of the stone two elephants with tusks and trunks lifted are engraved as leaping further.
●    The time period of the engravings cannot easily be determined a Hanuman figure is also chiseled nearby the elephant figures during subsequent times,” says Satyanarayana.
●    In the last six-and-a-half decades the Department of Archaeology discovered 68 sites but in the last few years Satyanarayana has discovered 26 ones across Telangana.
●    Generally rock paintings are said to be 200 years old but there have been some discoveries that are much older.

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