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Rock paintings bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms
  1. Clue
    Largest rock shelter site, near Bhopal.
    Item
    Bhimbetka
  2. Clue
    One lakh caves, in Kumaon.
    Item
    Lakhudiyar
  3. Clue
    Found India's first rock paintings.
    Item
    Carlleyle
  4. Clue
    Discovered Bhimbetka in 1957-58.
    Item
    Wakankar
  5. Clue
    Spanish cave found after India's.
    Item
    Altamira
  6. Clue
    Indian name for haematite red.
    Item
    Geru
  7. Clue
    Stone that gave green paint.
    Item
    Chalcedony
  8. Clue
    Period with most Bhimbetka paintings.
    Item
    Mesolithic
  9. Clue
    Old Stone Age.
    Item
    Palaeolithic
Instructions
Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus An Introduction to Indian Art, Chapter 1, Prehistoric Rock Paintings._
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