UNVEILING PREHISTORIC HUMAN OCCUPATION IN BALASORE DISTRICT OF ODISHA, INDIA: A PRELIMINARY STUDY IN KUANRAPURAMAHAL REGION
International Journal of Development Research
UNVEILING PREHISTORIC HUMAN OCCUPATION IN BALASORE DISTRICT OF ODISHA, INDIA: A PRELIMINARY STUDY IN KUANRAPURAMAHAL REGION
Received 20th July, 2023; Received in revised form 04th August, 2023; Accepted 07th September, 2023; Published online 28th October, 2023
Copyright©2023, Dr. Sikhasree Ray et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
This article presents the findings of a preliminary investigation conducted to explore the Stone Age culture in Kuanrapuramahal in Balasore district, located in the state of Odisha, India. The study aimed to shed light on the prehistoric human occupation of the region and provide insights into the technological, subsistence, and cultural practices of Stone Age communities. Through a combination of field surveys, artifact analysis, environmental studies, and chronological dating, this investigation sought to establish the preliminary understanding of the Stone Age culture in Balasore district in general.