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In 1973, archaeologists in a muddy Roman fort trench found thin wooden tablets, and Vindolanda gave Roman Britain its own handwriting- How a runestone in Ontario became one of North America’s most significant archaeological findsA remarkable runic inscription, the Wawa Runestone, has been unearthed in Ontario. This ancient carving is the longest runic text found in ...
- Roman emperor hidden as Egyptian Pharaoh found in Karnak Temple: 2,000-year-old stone discovery in Luxor shocks archaeologistsKarnak Temple in Luxor has yielded a remarkable 2,000-year-old stone slab showing Roman Emperor Tiberius depicted as an Egyptian pharaoh. T...
- 10 thousand years old Bhima Mandali to be developed as Global Heritage site: Union Minister Dharmendra PradhanBhima Mandali caves in Sambalpur, Odisha, will be transformed into a global heritage destination. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announc...
- 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 ...
- In 1799, French Soldiers Repaired a Fort Wall in Egypt: They Found a Stone Slab That Discovery Unlocked Ancient Egyptian LanguageA chance discovery in Egypt in 1799 by Napoleon's soldiers led to the unearthing of the Rosetta Stone. This stone bore the same decree in h...
- India's first Petroglyph Conservation Park to be set up in LadakhLt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena lays foundation stone for India’s first petroglyph conservation park in Leh on World Heritage Day. The park ...
- Anand Mahindra's Monday Motivation has a chilling message about a place where hundreds of innocent people were brutally shotAnand Mahindra's Monday Motivation: In a post on Monday, Anand Mahindra recalled the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre, where hundreds of un...
- 'People were fired at from here': Anand Mahindra’s post on a haunting piece of historyAnand Mahindra shared a powerful memory from a historical site. An inscription there reminded him of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. This ev...
- 2,100-year-old ‘Bullet’ with sarcastic message found in IsraelArchaeologists in Israel discovered a 2,100-year-old lead sling bullet inscribed with the Greek word "Learn." This rare artifact, found nea...
- Did our ancestors leave a puzzle for us? Scientists claim world’s oldest rune stone from Norway is part of a bigger, mysterious messageArchaeologists in Norway have discovered the world's oldest dated rune stone, part of a larger 2,000-year-old slab. The stone, deliberately...
- 14th century Kannada stone inscription found in UdupiThe stone inscription has 10 lines of script in Kannada language. It is sculpted in granite stone, which is three feet tall and two feet wi...
- ‘New Bengaluru’ may have been the oldestDoddakannali peppered with swanky business parks and pubs is often dismissed as ‘new Bangalore’, but, ironically, it houses one of the earl...
- 'New Bengaluru’ may actually be oldest part of the IT cityDoddakannali houses one of the earliest inscription stones dated 890 AD.
- Sister duo build fictional stories from inscription stones dating back to Karnataka's Ganga dynastyThey have spent hours thinking of story plot points based on inscriptions found on 750CE Hebbal-Kittayya.
- Ganga-era inscription stone discovered inside Begur lakeThe Ganga dynasty, which ruled Karnataka between the 4th and 11th century, was spread over the southern and eastern parts of the former Mys...
- Preserving the past: Now 3D mapping will document inscription stones in BengaluruThese will be weaved together to create a documentary narrating local life stories.
- State government's apathy towards inscription stones upset heritage-loving BengalureansAround 120 of the 153 inscription stones have been destroyed due to neglect and urban development.
- Inscription stone discovered in Hebbal could be Bengaluru's oldestThe inscription dates back to the Ganga dynasty in Karnataka.
- Stone inscriptions unravel lesser-known narratives of Bengaluru's historyPerception is that inscriptions talk about obvious things like dynasties and dates, historians believe that they throw light on religious p...
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