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IN 1863 Foote reported a first palæolith from laterite gravels occurring at Pallavaram, near Madras. This find proved the presence of early man, maybe in the Pithecanthropoid or Neanderthaloid stage in India1.
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Foote, J., J. Palaeo. Soc. India, 1 (1), 28 (1956).
De Terra and Paterson, “Studies in the Ice Age in India and Associated Human Cultures” (Washington, 1939).
De Terra and Paterson, J. Palaeo. Soc. India, 1 (1) (1956).
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KARNIK, C. A New Palæolithic Find in Tapti Valley, Khandesh, India. Nature 185, 711–712 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185711a0
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