04-02-2006, 04:44 PM
check this tamil news article
http://www.dinamalar.com/2006apr01seithikatturai/p7.asp
it says that a place called Marayoor near Udumalaipettai in Tamil nadu had human existence from 5000 years before. They had earlier found a statue of rama with his bow in the same place.
very interesting to note that, these earlest human settlers in plains like this had knowledge of getting honey from bee hives. Archeologists have discovered paintings depicting the process of collecting honey, with a man standing with fire near the honey bee hives.
bengurion
http://www.dinamalar.com/2006apr01seithikatturai/p7.asp
it says that a place called Marayoor near Udumalaipettai in Tamil nadu had human existence from 5000 years before. They had earlier found a statue of rama with his bow in the same place.
very interesting to note that, these earlest human settlers in plains like this had knowledge of getting honey from bee hives. Archeologists have discovered paintings depicting the process of collecting honey, with a man standing with fire near the honey bee hives.
bengurion