Archaeology
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Just published, our paper “Monumental landscapes of the Holocene humid period in Northern Arabia: The mustatil phenomenon”…read the following thread for more information… https://t...
The Chitralekha Inscription of Bayana/Sripatha (955 AD/1012 VS) of the Surasena Yadava dynasty of Jadaun Rajputs - The Descendant Family of Lord Krishna Mentioned Source: Epigraph...
@prthv9 @PiyushBanerje15 @BangadVedant No, this is incorrect. Can you tell me something about ancient Indian history where archaeological and literary sources are in perfect agreem...
Part II - Jadaun Rajput Raja Vijayadhiraja's Inscription of Bayana/Sripatha (1043 AD/1100 VS). Image 1: Image of the Inscription. Image 2: Image of the lithograph of the inscript...
Mahaban (Mathura) inscription of the Yaduvanshi-Suraseni Jadaun Raja Ajay Pal Deva of 1150 AD, unearthed by G. Buhler and recorded by Alexander Cunningham Source: ASI XX, 1882-83...
Thread on the ancient Yadava Kshatriyas, that I am also covering on other platforms. It will be concerned with the real Yadavas that form today's Rajput clans. #RealYadavas https:...
THREAD INDIA was very advanced in MARITIME since antiquity. Latest Sigillography, Carbon-Dating findings are enough to force revision of our text books. India dominated Internatio...
At long last I made it: a trip into the remote Gansu countryside to track down the town of Liqian 骊靬, to which is attached the strangest of stories: that it was founded by the lo...
Why? Christies failed to adhere to a non-legally binding, non- enforceable 50 year old UNESCO resolution ignored by almost all museums in the Middle East and Asia & often, for manu...
For some reason (monuments coming down? discussion of slavery?) there are a TON of bad tweets circulating right now about how "slaves built the pyramids of Giza in Egypt." IT IS UT...
the first hard copy of our new book Landscape History of Hadramawt The Roots of Agriculture in Southern Arabia RASA Project 1998-2008. McCorriston, J. and M.J. Harrower Dedica...
THREAD to Bust Myths related to Sarasvati River Many modern indian historians, leftists have claimed the Sarasvati river 1) never existed or 2) if it did, it is the Helmand river...
Recent archaeological discoveries challenging the neo-sceptical paradigm [The following thread is based on Schoeler G, Vagelpohl U, Montgomery, J. The Biography Of Muhammad: Natu...
Aceh was not even a part of Indonesia proper. It was a port city at western end of Sumatra and inhabited by outsiders. More than 90% of population lived in Java. Even today, 57% o...
The Adoration of the Magi on a sixth-/seventh-century Byzantine ring, with elf-like Magi, for Epiphany (6th Jan): https://t.co/sle8lbhZmT https://t.co/lNkxYZg5Ja
@NioZenji @SumanSh58123278 @iftikhargilani Ha Ha. So you DISMISS the testimony of an ancient BUDDHIST chronicle that "Buddhism wasn't majority religion" with the excuse that it is...
Every day, objects from the Third Intermediate and Late Period galleries of the Egyptian museum are being packed up for the move to GEM. I am so lucky I’ve been able to see so many...
Taking a quick coffee break with my @TheEES mailing to peruse the latest issue of #EgyptianArchaeology. To get your copy, become a member here: https://t.co/Ke7rj6DcnT https://t....
Egypt announces the discovery of a 3000 years old cachette in #Assasif on the West Bank of #Luxor. The “Assasif Cachette” is the biggest ancient coffin find in Egypt in over a cent...
Harappan Genome Lacks Ancestry from Steppe Pastoralists or Iranian Farmers. A momentous day for Indian Science. Heartiest congratulations to all the scientists, and especially to...
1) A personal friend of mine sent me this link and claimed that Ramayana took place in Afghanistan. He said there is no need to build Rammandir in Ayodhya since the original Ayodh...
Chess boards dating back to 2300 BC, Universities dating back to 300 BC , Terracota models depicting gastric surgery dating back to 200 CE and Algebraic Manuscripts dating ba...
*important new discovery* An early, dated Arabo-Islamic inscription from Ḥismā that mentions the the prophet Muhammad by name. This one is dated to the end of 80AH[=January 700CE]...
Ahichhatra(Bareilly) was mentioned in Mahabharata as capital of Draupadi's kingdom Panchala Excavations in Bareilly have uncovered a giant ancient temple in form of a large pyram...