Bhimbetka rock shelters

30,000+ years old archaeological World Heritage site in Madhya Pradesh, India
Place rock_shelter Q331603
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Bhimbetka rock shelters

Summary

Bhimbetka rock shelters is a rock shelter[1]. It draws 609 Wikipedia views per month (rock_shelter category, ranking #1 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bhimbetka rock shelters is located in Raisen district[3].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters is in the country of India[4].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's image is recorded as Bhimbetka Cave Paintings.jpg[5].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's instance of is recorded as rock shelter[6].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's instance of is recorded as cave with prehistoric art[8].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150429158[9].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145147965573284080554[10].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's GND ID is recorded as 111925096X[11].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001080450[12].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's Commons category is recorded as Rock shelters of Bhimbetka[13].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 22.93863333, 'lon': 77.61438056}[14].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03dq9s[15].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 925[16].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's page banner is recorded as Bhimbetka banner.jpg[17].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's ASI Monument ID is recorded as N-MP-225[18].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Bhimbetka-rock-shelters[19].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[20].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's heritage designation is recorded as Monument of National Importance[21].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1893'}[22].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+10280'}[23].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's FAST ID is recorded as 1295171[24].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iii)[25].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (v)[26].
  • Bhimbetka rock shelters's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Monuments in India[27].

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Geography

Bhimbetka rock shelters is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Raisen district[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+1893'}[22] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+10280'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include rock shelter[6], archaeological site[7], and cave with prehistoric art[8]. Heritage statuses include World Heritage Site[20] and Monument of National Importance[21].

Why It Matters

Bhimbetka rock shelters draws 609 Wikipedia views per month (rock_shelter category, ranking #1 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . asi.nic.in. asi.nic.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . asi.nic.in. asi.nic.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . asi.nic.in. asi.nic.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . asi.nic.in. asi.nic.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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