[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v1.c14.s9.7 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c14.s9.7 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c14.s9.7 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c14.s9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c14.s9.7) A well-developed rock-cut terrace of the late Pleistocene occurs on the GODAVARI river near PAITHAN at a height of 20 m above the present bed. The terrace is covered by gravel and sand and contains Middle Palaeolithic artefacts which could be dated to about 60000 years B.P. \[4.2\] on faunistic and stratigraphic considerations. A similar terrace with Middle Palaeolithic industries also occurs in the KRISHNA valley near Raichur in Karnataka \[4.2\]. - [Previous: v1.c14.s9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c14.s9.6) - [Next: v1.c14.s9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c14.s9.8) - [Up: v1.c14.s9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c14.s9) ## Linked texts (2) - [Godavari](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.godavari) - [Krishna](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.krishna-mahboobnagar) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c14.s9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c14.s9.7) · Pramāṇa