Charma Caves

What the Show Claims

• ›Ancient Aliens claims that 10,000-year-old prehistoric artwork discovered in Charma, India depicts what appear to be extraterrestrial beings, suggesting visual records of alien contact in the distant past.

What Archaeology Says

Prehistoric rock art found in various Indian caves dates to the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods. While interpretations of ancient art vary, mainstream archaeology attributes such imagery to spiritual beliefs, shamanic experiences, and depictions of local fauna and human figures relevant to the culture that created them.