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Kenatha Kanom OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Tamil comedy-drama starring Yogi BabaYogi Babu's Tamil comedy-drama Kenatha Kanom is set to make its OTT debut online. Directed by the late Suresh Sangaiah, the film follows a ...
In 1906, archaeologists clearing the ruins of Hattusa uncovered thousands of clay tablets: And a lost Hittite empire finally found its voiceArchaeologists unearthed 10,000 clay tablets at Hattusa, the Hittite capital. These ancient writings provided a direct voice for the Hittit...
In 1967, an archaeologist’s spade bit into volcanic ash on Santorini, and Akrotiri emerged like a Bronze Age time capsuleAn extraordinary archaeological discovery in Akrotiri, Santorini, has unveiled a hidden prehistoric metropolis. Entombed under layers of vo...
In 1978, electricians digging near Mexico City’s cathedral struck a giant carved stone disk, and an Aztec goddess returned to the lightA routine utility repair in Mexico City unearthed a massive carved stone disk in 1978. This artifact, the Coyolxauhqui Stone, depicted the ...
An ancient traveler from India inscribed his name across five ancient tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings 2,000 years agoAncient Indian travelers visited Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Researchers found nearly 30 inscriptions in Tamil, Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Gan...
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...
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 2018, researchers used geophysical imaging beneath El Castillo: The discovery below the pyramid pointed to a hidden cenoteDeep within the famed El Castillo pyramid of Chichén Itzá, Mexico, an intriguing mystery has come to light. Explorations have unveiled a si...
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...
In 1947, a Bedouin Shepherd Boy Searched for a Lost Goat in a Desert Cave: A Shattering Sound Revealed the Dead Sea ScrollsA chance discovery by a Bedouin shepherd in 1947 led to the unearthing of the Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of ancient manuscripts found i...
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...
Archaeologists discover perfectly circular ancient Egyptian temple that may have been used for sacred water ritualsNew discoveries at Tell el-Farama, ancient Pelusium, unveil a unique circular temple. This 2,200-year-old sanctuary, dedicated to the god P...
Excavation in Sambhal uncovers alleged transformation of Hindu temple into Islamic structure, alleges Ram Mandir chief priestExcavations in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, have unearthed evidence suggesting a Hindu temple was allegedly destroyed and converted into an Isla...
Satellite images suggest architectural wealth beneath Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya: OfficialsA recent geospatial analysis using satellite images and ground surveys has uncovered evidence of significant architectural features buried ...
British archaeologists discover 1400-year-old 'temple' near Sutton HooIn an ongoing project, Suffolk County Council has unveiled a noteworthy archaeological discovery at Rendlesham in Suffolk. The identified t...
Kshetra Trust finds objects connected to templeThe first phase of construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya started on May 11 after the UP government allowed construction activity to res...
Proof beyond doubt of existence of massive structure beneath Babri mosque, deity's counsel to SC"There was a structure beneath is a proof beyond doubt," the counsel said.
Archaeologists trying to link Maurya dynasty to Nepal templeVarious coins, artifacts and water tanks were unearthened during an excavation carried out jointly by Pashupati Area Development Trust (PAD...
Excavations can throw fresh light on historic Srirangam town: ArchaeologistThe excavations should be carried out near 'hasthi hastha,' the stone elephant found near a junction of the 1000 pillared mandapam.
‘No loopholes in ASI evidence’Though criticized by a section of historians, the Archaeological Survey of India’s 2003 excavation report has been critical in allowing the...