Summary:
It’s a great idea and needs to be studied in detail,” said Gandhirajan, who has discovered many rock art sites in Tamil Nadu. This is an unusual depiction in the context of rock art in Tamil Nadu. “In Tamil Nadu rock art, geometrical patterns are not found often. He said he had seen some mysterious symbols inside a rock shelter situated a little away from the village temple dedicated to the hunting god. CHENNAI: A team of archaeologists who walked through dense forests after hearing from a local person about some mysterious ‘symbols’ inside a rock shelter has ended up making a great discovery.The team found ten pre-historic rock paintings inside a rock dwelling/shelter in Viraliyur, a hamlet 32 km from Coimbatore..