The 94 silver and bronze coins, dating from 221 to 354 CE, were hidden in the building's foundations and likely intended to be retrieved once the turmoil subsided.
Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' triggered the last blast to mark the completion of excavation for the 11.8 km long head race tunnel of 900 MW Arun- 3 Hydro Electric Project in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal.
Archaeologists discovered a remarkably well-preserved 2,300-year-old ring of a child from the Hellenistic period at an excavation in Jerusalem's City of David archaeological park, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Monday
He announced the presentation of a rare Buddha relic to the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. The relic, discovered during the British reign in India in the Piprahwa excavations, holds immense significance for Buddhists worldwide.
In an interim direction, a bench of justices Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra says no action should be taken without its permission on the outcome of the ASI's survey. It also clarified that no physical excavation should be taken in disputed sites which will change its character.
"In compliance of the order of Hon'ble High Court, Madhya Pradesh at Indore in Writ Petition No. 10497 of 2022 the Archaeological Survey of India would be conducting archaeological survey/ scientific investigation/ excavation as directed by the Hon'ble Court from early morning of 22.3.2024,"
The digging sites are just 30 metres away from two ancient temples- a Gupta-era Parvati temple- and close to Chaumukhi temple, built by the Kalachuri Dynasty.
Lorenzo Fanara, Ambassador of Italy to the UAE, has toured several archaeological sites on Al Sinniyah Island to observe the research and excavation efforts of Umm Al Qaiwain's Department of Tourism and Archaeology during its annual excavations programme. The island is a unique destination t
The Telgu Desham Party (TDP) national president, Chandrababu Naidu, on Saturday came down heavily on the Chief Minister, Jagan Mohan Reddy and alleged that in the name of laterite mining, bauxite is being excavated in the agency areas and this bauxite is being shifted to Bharathi Cements, ow
Apart from that, a substantial cache of warlike stores was discovered on December 15 and 16 in the Thanamadi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
Two people have been detained in China for reportedly damaging a section of the Great Wall using an excavator in the northern Shanxi province, CNN reported.