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In 1899, scholar Wang Yirong just looked at 'dragon bones' in medicine market; Then he noticed strange symbols that revealed China's 3,000-year-old lost history & direct evidence of Shang dynastyIn 1899, scholar Wang Yirong noticed ancient markings on so-called "dragon bones" being sold in a traditional Chinese medicine market. His ...- In 2012, archaeologists digging under a Leicester car park unearthed a skeleton with arrowhead and skull wounds and identified England's long-lost King Richard III, missing for 527 yearsIn a remarkable turn of events, excavations beneath a Leicester car park in 2012 unveiled a skeleton identified as King Richard III. A form...
- 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...
- Archaeologists uncover Egyptian monument showing a Roman emperor portrayed as a pharaohAn ancient Egyptian stela, 2,000 years old, was discovered in Luxor. It shows Roman Emperor Tiberius as an Egyptian Pharaoh. This artifact ...
- Review meeting & dairy infra focus of Amit Shah's Ladakh visitUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has landed in Leh for an impactful visit, which includes attending the inaugural international expo of Lord B...
- Archaeologists Found 115,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Where They Shouldn’t BeFossilized human footprints discovered in Saudi Arabia's Nefud Desert, dating back 115,000 years, challenge traditional migration theories....
- How a wrong turn from DU team led to possible 14,000 year old 'Chaukhada Rock Art' discovery in MirzapurA wrong turn has led a team of Delhi University anthropologists to what may be a prehistoric rock art site in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur. The...
- Plea against Ajmer Dargah a ploy to disrupt communal harmony: KhadimsA body representing the 'Khadims' of Ajmer dargah condemned a plea to declare the shrine a temple. A local court issued notices to the darg...
- ASI gets four weeks to complete Gyanvapi surveyThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been granted four more weeks by the Varanasi district court to complete its investigation of t...
- World's highest Shiva temple, Tungnath, tilting by five-six degrees, says ASIThe Rudraprayag Tungnath temple in the Garhwal Himalayas is tilting by around five to six degrees and the smaller structures within the com...
- India to host mega Buddhism meet this week for SCO nationsA first of its kind event, being held under India's SCO presidency, will bring together Central Asian, East Asian, South Asian and Arab cou...
- ASI says it's competent, ready for Gyanvapi survey if High Court ordersThe court has given other parties to the case, including the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid committee, 10 days to file their reply and posted the...
- Massive treasure trove sheds fresh light on ancient Chinese kingdomChinese archaeologists have discovered a treasure trove at the Sanxingdui Ruins site in Sichuan Province. The trove contains gold, bronze, ...
- Top archaeology body to meet today after a gap of 7 yearsLast month, the ASI re-constituted the board with the culture minister as the chairperson and including officials from the culture ministry...
- Only ASI Experts can Steer Gyanvapi Debate in Scientific Direction: ArchaeologistsImportantly, Gyanvapi mosque is not an ASI-listed monument and according to ASI officials, the body can conduct study or excavation only on...
- Luxury fashion house Dior to hold iconic shoot at key ancient sites in GreeceDior will hold a runway show on June 17 in Athens to launch its inter-season collection.
- When and how was Ram Setu formed? Archaeological Survey of India gives nod for researchAn underwater exploration project to determine the age of the Ram Setu, a chain of shoals between India and Sri Lanka, and “how” it was for...
- Soon, visiting Taj Mahal to cost moreThe new rates, expected to come into effect next month, will be Rs 40 for Indians and Rs 1,250 for foreigners, up from Rs 20 and Rs 750 res...
- Conservation of built heritage included in Delhi Master PlanDDA has dedicated a chapter on conservation of built heritage in the city's master plan, a step that is likely to prove a boon for "unprote...
- Uttarakhand calamity toll mounts to 680A senior state govt official said 123 bodies have been recovered from Kedarnath where a team of experts went today to a take count of bodie...
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