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The science used in manufacturing during ancient times have put not just the Harappans but also present-day India on the map as a leading producer of...
Tarkhanwala Dera was strategically located along the trade route toward Harappan in the north and Mohenjo-daro in the west.
Whether due to hypocrisy or sheer ignorance, the archaeological heritage of the Saraswati River system is rapidly vanishing. The glorious past we keep...
The excavation of Pandu Rajar Dhibhi revealed a four-period occupation, the earliest of which goes as far back as the 2nd millennium BCE.
Today, Chirand is rapidly being consumed by the Ganga. But fresh excavations have opened up a glorious chapter of the history of eastern India,...
It’s unfortunate that history books still echo an age-old narrative of the past where archaeological data is only to be used as supporting evidence.
In a recent article, author David Frawley claimed that the term Harappan is the product of Western thought pushed by proponents of the Aryan invasion...
Discovered at Ahichchhatra in 1944, the grey pottery continues to drive up excavation efforts in Delhi's Purana Qila. Why are archaeologists obsessed...
In sites like Rakhigarhi or Kalibangan, Indian tourists pick up potsherds, coins, figurines, bones and other artefacts, which is illegal.
Langhnaj is a unique pre-historic site in north Gujarat where hunter-gatherers of Mesolithic period seem to have shared space and timeline with early...
The National Museum building was designed by the first Indian chief architect of Central Public Works Department, GB Deolalikar and constructed by...
Organic remains wrapped in silk cloth were discovered during the dig at Devnimori. Archaeologists agreed that these are probably the sacred remains...
The case study of Nagarjunakonda is comparable to the rescue efforts made in Nubia, Egypt. It paved the way for more such rescue operations in India.
Ajatshatru transformed a small village called Paligrama into a city by fortifying it. But it was his son Udayin who made it the seat of Magadhan power...