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Archeology
Diatoms: Storytellers of the past
The current study relies on diatoms preserved in time in the sediments of freshwater lakes. Paul Hamilton, the curator of the algae collection at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa, Canada, likens the layers of sediments in a lake deposited year after year, along with the diatoms that existed during that time, to tree rings.
03 May 2024, 22:25 IST
Diatoms: Storytellers of the past
03 May 2024, 22:25 IST
From ancient Egypt, 'Heads of Secrets' find an afterlife
Japanese and Egyptian archaeologists unearthed three death masks in a series of cut-rock tombs in the cliffs of Saqqara, a primary burial site for the Pharaonic capital of Memphis.
12 February 2024, 09:24 IST
From ancient Egypt, 'Heads of Secrets' find an afterlife
12 February 2024, 09:24 IST
Laser mapping uncovers oldest pre-Hispanic human society in Amazon, at least 2500 years old
These settlements, which are at least 2500 years old, predate any other known complex Amazonian society by over 1000 years.
12 January 2024, 10:19 IST
Laser mapping uncovers oldest pre-Hispanic human society in Amazon, at least 2500 years old
12 January 2024, 10:19 IST
ASI launches 'Adopt a Heritage 2.0' programme, new app
The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has 3,697 monuments under its ambit.
04 September 2023, 08:54 IST
ASI launches 'Adopt a Heritage 2.0' programme, new app
04 September 2023, 08:54 IST
New dinosaur illuminates history of meat-eating group
Living about 126 to 127 million years ago, the bipedal dinosaur, named Protathlitis cinctorrensis, was about 33 to 36 feet long and weighed about 2 tons
19 May 2023, 02:30 IST
New dinosaur illuminates history of meat-eating group
19 May 2023, 02:30 IST
K'taka: Inscription from Kalyana Chalukya period found
The inscription joins similar ones discovered in recent times on the premises of the Shiva temple near Keregudihalli, on the banks of the Arsikere tank
16 May 2023, 22:09 IST
K'taka: Inscription from Kalyana Chalukya period found
16 May 2023, 22:09 IST
In ancient Egypt, severed hands were spoils of war
The Hyksos are widely believed to have introduced the Egyptians to the horse and chariot, glass-working and all sorts of weaponry, including battle axes
16 May 2023, 10:28 IST
In ancient Egypt, severed hands were spoils of war
16 May 2023, 10:28 IST
TN launches excavations for 2022-2023 season
The latest excavation is the ninth season for Keeladi, while it entered different phases in its cluster sites of Konthagai, the burial site of the urban settlement in Keeladi
06 April 2023, 15:24 IST
TN launches excavations for 2022-2023 season
06 April 2023, 15:24 IST
Harvard team helps TN lab with ancient DNA analysis
Konthagai is the burial site of Keeladi, the urban habitation site that is believed to have existed between 800 BCE to 300 CE as per the ASI
17 February 2023, 04:08 IST
Harvard team helps TN lab with ancient DNA analysis
17 February 2023, 04:08 IST
ASI has embraced tech to determine status of monuments
Bipin Chandra, superintending archaeologist of the Bangalore Circle of ASI, which preserves 129 monuments of national importance in the state, chats with DH
04 February 2023, 20:38 IST
ASI has embraced tech to determine status of monuments
04 February 2023, 20:38 IST
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