Central Himalayas: An Archaeological, Linguistic, and Cultural Synthesis

According Almora Almora district ancient animal appear associated Atkinson bears belonging bottom brick burials Central century chapter cist close coins colour containing copper crimson culture cup-marks dancing dark depicted depth Details diametre discovered district early engravings example excavated executed explorations floor followed four Garhwal graves hand height hills Himalaya historical human figures India inscription iron Joshi Katyuri Khasas kings known Kumaun Kunindas large number lines LKDR located look marks measuring Megalithic mining motif mountain Nanda origin paintings patches perhaps period phase pigment pits pottery prehistoric present range region remains reported represented river rock art rock shelter rough rough rough seems shape shown shrine similar slate slope smelting smooth soil stone structure suggest superimposed surface Table tall temple tradition valley village wall ware Western