Rock carvings found in Goa

[Sn. Subrahmanya]

Clipping from Deccan Herald
Rock carvings found in Goa

DHARWAD, Feb 3 (UNI)

The archaeology department has found pre-historic rock carvings in laterite
and stone at 'usgalimal` and 'kajur` respectively in south eastern Goa,
according to the director of archaeology, archieves and museums of Goa,Dr P
P Shirodkar.

Speaking at the foundation lecture on 'Cultural relations of Goa with
Karnataka` organised by the Karnataka University here on Monday, he said the
animal-type carvings depicts various symbols including fertility cult symbol
and mother goddesses.