[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.c20.s1.t3.39 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c20.s1.t3.39 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c20.s1.t3.39 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c20.s1.t3.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c20.s1.t3.39) | \*Locality\* | \*Important faunas\* | \*Associated cultures\* | \*Probable age\* | \*Environment\* | | Kurnool, Ghod, Manjra, Pravara, Godavari | \*Canis\* sp., \*Bubalus\* ssp., \*Cervus\* ssp., \*Bos namadicus\*, \*Elephas hysudricus\*, \*Elephas maximus\*, \*Rhinoceros unicornis\*, \*Bos Indicus\*, \*Hexaprotodon\* | Bone tools, burins blades, points (Upper Palaeolithic); scrapers, flakes, blades, points, borers (Late Middle Palaeolithic) | Late Upper Pleistocene (also dated by ¹⁴C to 40000-15000 ʙ ᴘ) | Savannah type with pockets of forests and swamps (humid in Kurnool) | | C. Narmada (Upper Group: Paimer) | \*Equus namadicus\*, \*Bos namadicus\*, \*Hexaprotodon palaeindicus\*, \*Elephas hysudricus\*, \*Stegodon insignis-ganesa\*, \*Cervus\* ssp. | Scrapers, flakes, flake-blades, points, borers, handaxes, cleavers (Middle Palaeolithic); polyhedrals, discoids, choppers (late Acheulian) | Early Upper Pleistocene | Savannah grassland interspersed with swamps | | C. Narmada (Lower Group) | \*Equus namadicus\*, \*Bos namadicus\*, \*Hexaprotodon namadicus\*, \*Elephas hysudricus\*, \*Stegodon insignis-ganesa\* | Choppers, handaxes, cleavers, flakes (Acheulian, Lower Palaeolithic) | Middle Pleistocene (not well-established) | Savannah grassland interspersed with swamps | | Lower \*karewa\*; Pinjore of Upper Siwaliks | \*Equus sivalensis\*, \*Rhinoceros sivalensis\*, \*Rhinoceros palaeindicus\*, \*Elephas hysudricus\*, \*Bos\* sp., \*Archidiskodon planifrons\*, \*Sivatherium giganteum\* | No Stone Age tools | Lower Pleistocene | Valley and open savannah grassland with lakes and swamps | - [Previous: v1.c20.s1.t3.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c20.s1.t3.38) - [Next: v1.c20.s1.t3.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c20.s1.t3.40) - [Up: v1.c20.s1.t3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c20.s1.t3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c20.s1.t3.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c20.s1.t3.39) · Pramāṇa