Discuss the importance of Bhimbetka cave paintings in the light of Art and Culture.
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ᴛʜᴇ ʙʜɪᴍʙᴇᴛᴋᴀ ʀᴏᴄᴋ sʜᴇʟᴛᴇʀs ᴀʀᴇ ᴀɴ ᴀʀᴄʜᴀᴇᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄᴀʟ sɪᴛᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴇɴᴛʀᴀʟ ɪɴᴅɪᴀ ᴛʜᴀᴛ sᴘᴀɴs ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴇᴘɪsᴘᴏʀʏ ᴘᴀʟᴇᴏʟɪᴛʜɪᴄ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴇsᴏʟɪᴛʜɪᴄ ᴘᴇʀɪᴏᴅs, ᴀs ᴡᴇʟʟ ᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪsᴛᴏʀɪᴄ ᴘᴇʀɪᴏᴅ.[][] ɪᴛ ᴇxʜɪʙɪᴛs ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀʟɪᴇsᴛ ᴛʀᴀᴄᴇs ᴏғ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ ʟɪғᴇ ɪɴ ɪɴᴅɪᴀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴠɪᴅᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴏғ sᴛᴏɴᴇ ᴀɢᴇ sᴛᴀʀᴛɪɴɢ ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ sɪᴛᴇ ɪɴ ᴀᴄʜᴇᴜʟɪᴀɴ ᴛɪᴍᴇs.[][][] ɪᴛ ɪs ʟᴏᴄᴀᴛᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴀɪsᴇɴ ᴅɪsᴛʀɪᴄᴛ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɪɴᴅɪᴀɴ sᴛᴀᴛᴇ ᴏғ ᴍᴀᴅʜʏᴀ ᴘʀᴀᴅᴇsʜ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴋɪʟᴏᴍᴇᴛʀᴇs ( ᴍɪ) sᴏᴜᴛʜ-ᴇᴀsᴛ ᴏғ ʙʜᴏᴘᴀʟ. ɪᴛ ɪs ᴀ ᴜɴᴇsᴄᴏ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ʜᴇʀɪᴛᴀɢᴇ sɪᴛᴇ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴄᴏɴsɪsᴛs ᴏғ sᴇᴠᴇɴ ʜɪʟʟs ᴀɴᴅ ᴏᴠᴇʀ ʀᴏᴄᴋ sʜᴇʟᴛᴇʀs ᴅɪsᴛʀɪʙᴜᴛᴇᴅ ᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴋᴍ (. ᴍɪ).[][] ᴀᴛ ʟᴇᴀsᴛ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ sʜᴇʟᴛᴇʀs ᴡᴇʀᴇ ɪɴʜᴀʙɪᴛᴇᴅ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜᴀɴ ʏᴇᴀʀs ᴀɢᴏ.[][] ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴏᴄᴋ sʜᴇʟᴛᴇʀs ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴀᴠᴇs ᴘʀᴏᴠɪᴅᴇ ᴇᴠɪᴅᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴏғ, ᴀᴄᴄᴏʀᴅɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ᴇɴᴄʏᴄʟᴏᴘæᴅɪᴀ ʙʀɪᴛᴀɴɴɪᴄᴀ, ᴀ "ʀᴀʀᴇ ɢʟɪᴍᴘsᴇ" ɪɴᴛᴏ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ sᴇᴛᴛʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴜʟᴛᴜʀᴀʟ ᴇᴠᴏʟᴜᴛɪᴏɴ ғʀᴏᴍ ʜᴜɴᴛᴇʀ-ɢᴀᴛʜᴇʀᴇʀs, ᴛᴏ ᴀɢʀɪᴄᴜʟᴛᴜʀᴇ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴇxᴘʀᴇssɪᴏɴs ᴏғ ᴘʀᴇʜɪsᴛᴏʀɪᴄ sᴘɪʀɪᴛᴜᴀʟɪᴛʏ.[]