gray sandstone. Among these, a Stupa made up of four pictures of Gautam Buddha is worth mentioning. • Chinese traveller, Fa - Hein has mentioned in his writings about the remnants of a Buddha monastery of sixth century have been found in the Sitagara hill (Hazaribagh). • Ashtdal, the symbol of Vinobha Bhave University is the same as the Ashtdal made on the red and stone, obtained from Sitagara. • Pictures of a large open Sun Temple, Caves etc. made by ancient men can be found on a large piece of rock in a place called Isko in Hazaribagh district. • In the large pictures found in Isko, one can find pictures of space ships, people of outer space, star constellations etc. Besides these, one can also find pictures similar to a maze. • In the different areas ofthe Hazaribagh district (Badkagawn, Mandu, Rajrappa etc.), a large number of tools of rocks like Axe, Point (Bedhani), Scraper (Khurachani), Burin (Takshni) and Borer (Bedhak) etc. made by ancient men have been recovered in archaeological excavations. • A large number of tools and instruments made from Lower, Middle and Upper Palaeolithic have been recovered during archaeological excavations in Jharkhand implying that ancient men used to live in Jharkhand. • A copper chain and bronze ring has been found at Murad. . • Ancient cemetry has been found at Lupangadi. • Paleolithic & upper - Paleolithic implements have been found at Jurdag, Parsadhika, Jojada, Hardage, Chipadi, etc. • Jain Statues of the 7th Century A.D. have been obtained from Benusagar of Singhbhum district. • Lower Paleolithic implements have been traced from Konolako, Saradkela , Bhallaongari, etc. • Upper Paleolithic implements have been traced out at Parsadhika. • The 8th century inscriptions have been traced from Dudhpani of Hazaribagh district. • A Shiva - fellic has been traced from Dumduma, near Dudhpani. • A large number of rare rock pictures and natural caves of the pre-historical age have been found at Bhawnathpur in Garhwa district. Hunting pictures of deer, buffalo , etc are also found in this cave. • Pieces of earthenware, earthen pots, hammers made of rocks have been obtained from a place called Barudih of Singhbhum district. Sat hill Amanat pul Chadradharpur Saraiya Durgavati pul Webo Raham Bajna Isadih Gola Rankakala Barudih Kusumgarh Veerbandh Purnapani Badakagawn Chandrapur Dungdugi Bansgarh Jhabar Soranga Rajrappa Mailapur Nimdih |
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