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Drake-Brockman, D.L., 1911. District gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, vol. 27: Mirzapur. Allahabad, W.C. Abel

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Location: Asia - South Asia - India - Ganges valley
Subject: Distribution
Species: Indian Rhino


Original text on this topic:
Rock drawings.
[200] One drawing depicts a rhinoceros hunt by men using a multi-barbed spear, which argues a high antiquity.
They establish the fact that the rhinoceros was once found in and around these hills and suggest that extensive swamps once existed here, side by side with primeval forest.

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