archaeology

Fossils of massive prehistoric snake found in lignite mine in Gujarat

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have reported the discovery of fossi...

science | 5 months ago

Parched Philippine dam reveals centuries-old town, luring tourists

Ruins of a centuries-old town have emerged at a dam parched by drought in northern Philippines, givi...

science | 5 months ago

Pyramids were built along a ‘lost’ branch of the Nile, study finds

The largest field of pyramids in Egypt – consisting of 31 pyramids built over a millennium, includin...

science | 4 months ago

Archaeologists, Sanskrit scholars tie up to decipher Rigveda text

Taking forward the research to potentially establish a relationship between the Harappan civilisatio...

science | 4 months ago

World's oldest cave painting in Indonesia shows a pig and people

On the ceiling of a limestone cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists have discovered ...

science | 3 months ago

UNESCO tag for Tell Umm Amer heritage site in Gaza

Amid the ongoing Gaza conflict, the Palestinian heritage site of Saint Hilarion Monastery/Tell Umm A...

world | 2 months ago

The Science Quiz | Unearthing the science of archaeology

Questions: 1. The term _____ reveals details about the composition and depositional environment of a...

science | 3 weeks ago