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cave

[keyv] / keɪv /


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In an 1803 etching and aquatint with watercolor by Thomas Daniell, we see Gangaram absorbed in sketching wall reliefs of Shiva and Parvati from a rock-cut cave at Ellora.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The most recent layer was relatively thin and contained a small number of artifacts from historical periods, suggesting the cave saw limited use during that time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Team members carried packs weighing up to 55 pounds, including lidar equipment, while hiking to remote cave entrances that could take as long as two days to reach.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Nash said a steel grill had been put into the side chamber in the cave to stop any vandalism to the art, so the only painting's only visitors are the bats who live there.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Somehow Jonah managed to get up, to rush across the cave toward JB.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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