after an initial section about India’s mysterious ancient nature spirits. Their appearance, as represented in stone sculptures and commonplace terracotta images, was adopted and adapted by ...

Humans entered ancient India from Africa and dispersed in the ... and its paranoia of a fortified empire created closed-loop architecture anchored in loyalist — only those who helped quell ...

Students admire exhibits on display at the Ancient Architecture Campus Museum in ... These exhibits utilized digital technology to make abstract historical knowledge visible, tangible and interactive.

The discovery provides insights into ancient Egyptian wine production, preservation, and usage. Chemical analysis and grape seed studies could reshape our understanding of ancient viticulture ...

The project demanded a unique interdisciplinary approach, combining archaeological interpretation, Naval architecture ... to the maritime traditions of ancient India. The combination of a stitched ...

On the fertile land of Shanxi, where the essence of Chinese civilization thrives, lie the most magnificent codes of ancient Chinese architecture. From the towering Buddhist temples to the exquisite ...

(Xi Jinping’s reaction was not recorded.) William Dalrymple does not deploy that Sanskrit phrase in “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World.” But his audacious book’s aim ...

each element evoking the rich maritime traditions of ancient India," he said. INSV Kaundinya will be based at Karwar. The ship will now embark on her next historic phase, involving preparations ...

In 1898, British landowner William Claxton Peppé excavated an ancient funerary monument on his estate in northern India. The site revealed a trove of 1,800 jewels, as well as ash and bone fragments.

While agreeing that it could potentially represent a harder line against India, Nambiar told this reporter that such an appointment lacked any real credibility. Munir’s elevation has sparked ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World." Before the Silk Road, there was India's Golden Road ...