Kerala Photos : Historic sites : Edakkal Caves
Edakkal Caves, an ancient cave site near Kalpetta in Wayanad Photos.

Edakkal Caves is a pre-historic site located about 25km from Kalpetta in Wayanad (Kerala). The Edakkal Caves lies on Ambukutty Mala. This is ancient trade between Mysore and Malabar.

The writings inside the Edakkal caves is believed to date back to 6000 BC. The stone age carvings are believed to be from the Neolithic man.

The scripts inside the caves are believed to have connections to Indus Valley Civilization and Harappan civilization.
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