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In 1986, a drought lowered a lake in Galilee, uncovering a 2,000-year-old boat that led to one of Israel’s most famous discoveriesA severe drought in 1986 dramatically lowered the Sea of Galilee's water levels, revealing a remarkable archaeological find: a 2,000-year-o...- Bhojshala row reaches SC as plea challenges HC order declaring site a templeAn appeal has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging a High Court ruling. The Madhya Pradesh High Court declared the Bhojshala-Kamal M...
- In 2003, archaeologists investigating storm damage near a Mexican pyramid found a hidden tunnel that reframed Teotihuacan’s sacred worldHeavy rains in 2003 unexpectedly revealed a hidden tunnel at Teotihuacan. This ancient site near Mexico City yielded thousands of ritual ar...
- In 1850, islanders clearing storm-stripped dunes on Orkney uncovered buried stone homes that revealed one of Europe’s best-preserved Neolithic villagesA prehistoric village, Skara Brae, lay hidden for thousands of years under Orkney's sand dunes. A powerful storm in 1850 uncovered this anc...
- In 1978, a routine roadwork project in Mexico City exposed a colossal Aztec monument hidden beneath the streets for centuriesRoutine work in Mexico City unearthed a massive stone carving of the goddess Coyolxauhqui. This find in 1978 proved crucial. It led to exte...
- A mysterious coin discovered in Berlin may prove ancient civilizations were more connected than we thoughtA young student found an ancient coin near Berlin. This small bronze artifact, dating back over two millennia, originated in Troy. It is th...
- The famous city of Troy was not just one ancient ruin: archaeologists found an entire stack of different citiesContrary to popular belief, Troy was not a single city destroyed in one war. Archaeological discoveries at Hisarlık reveal nearly 4,000 yea...
- Melting ice patches reveal how the bow and arrow reshaped ancient hunting in North AmericaNew research reveals melting ice patches and dry conditions are preserving ancient hunting tools, offering a clearer picture of the bow and...
- AI actors and writers not eligible for OscarsThe Academy Awards will now require acting and writing to be human-created for Oscar eligibility. New rules clarify that artificial intelli...
- Two temple bases found during excavation in Ambajogai, says state archaeology dept officialThe Maharashtra government's Archaeology department has discovered two temple bases during excavations at the Sakaleshwar temple near Ambaj...
- Monuments, museums reopen in Rajasthan; officials says footfall 'quite low'The number of tourists was quite low, but it is expected that footfall will increase in the coming days, Director, Rajasthan Department of ...
- Congress high command to decide on LoP in Goa Assembly: Digambar KamatAfter the 10 Congress MLAs joined the BJP, four of them were inducted into the Pramod Sawant-led state cabinet.
- NBCC secures projects worth Rs 615 crore in AugustIn a filing to BSE, NBCC said it has "secured a business of Rs 614.83 crore in the month of August." It had got a business of Rs 344.72 cro...
- National Museum to Kerala government: Return legendary sword of Velu Thampi DalawaNational Museum in New Delhi has asked the Kerala government to return the historic sword of Velu Thampi Dalawa, which is now kept at the N...
- 8 theft cases of antiquities reported: GovernmentUnder the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972, provisions exist for regulating the trade in antiquities and for registering specific cat...
- State-of-the-art museum to come up in PanchkulaA state-of-the-art museum will come up at Panchkula in Haryana at a cost of around Rs 30 crore to display significant archeological finding...
- Experts to meet to evolve strategy to protect monuments in GoaPacheco said the ministry is sensitive about the monuments and would like to take everyone into confidence before taking any step.
- 'Not the job of HC bench to adjudicate where Ram was born'Historians and political scientists appear divided on the Allahabad High Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute.
- Congress spoils Shiv Sena’s partyThe Sena’s plan to mobilise support by launching an agitation to protest the Centre’s decision banning anniversary celebration of Chhatrapa...
- Shiv Sena objects govt's move to beautify Reis Magos FortBeautification of a five century-old Reis Magos Fort has gathered the controversy with Shiv Sena questioning Goa government's decision to r...
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