Title:
Rock Paintings Kathotia
Category:
Accession no.:
DOC-RA,KTH.2014,273
Location/ Provenance:
Kathotia, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, Central India
Period:
Mesolithic, Historical and Medieval
Description:
The painted panel depicts rock paintings of two or three generation. The earliest manifestations belong to Mesolithic period that are depicted in form of faint animal figures in red outlines and filled in with linear designs. The second generation of paintings depicts triangular bodied human forms in red outlines. The Medieval period composition depicts cattle, cattle pen, trees, hand prints and human forms.