Banerjee, an intrepid explorer and talented epigraphist, worked for the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) when the country ...

The cymbals were excavated from a building dating to the third millennium BCE, associated with the Umm an-Nar culture. Though ...

India’s ancient history is like an immense ocean—deep, layered, and full of secrets waiting to be discovered. While many are ...

Bronze Age cymbals found in Oman reveal how music united ancient cultures across trade routes, ceremonies, and rituals.

The copper cymbals from Dahwa offer rare insight into the soundscapes of Bronze Age Arabia. Their design hints at deep ...

His efforts played a crucial role in uncovering insights into the daily lives of the people who once inhabited this ancient civilization. In 1920, during a survey of the lower Indus Valley (now in ...

Our ancestors’ ability to recognize water sources was crucial to their survival. As a result, the attraction to lustrous ...

The designs on these bowls, write the curators, "include animal imagery from distant Mesopotamian and Indus Valley (present ... we can do to show off our ancient civilization—here and abroad ...

Might they hold the key to rediscovering a lost civilization that once thrived ... followed by a 90-minute drive along the Indus River valley. The journey takes you past the camouflaged barracks ...

In the Guerrero mountains of southern Mexico, cave guide Adrián Beltrán Dimas and Russian speleologist Yekaterina Katiya Pavlova discovered a hidden room in Tlayócoc cave. They found centuries-old ...