The first evidence of rock art in Mangaluru city has been found near Boloor Panne Koteda Babbu Swamy shrine, according to T. Murugeshi, retired Associate Professor, Ancient History and Archaeology, MSRS College, Shirva. Mr. Murugeshi said the rock art is in the form of a pair of human footprints, found on a natural stone boulder near the shrine. The rock …
Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. National Park Service When the discovery of 61 fossilized human footprints found in New Mexico’s White Sands National Park was first announced in 2021, the ancient find changed the timeline of early humans living in the Americas. NASA/ESA/CSA Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to …
Published : Oct 06, 2022 09:30 IST Kashmir’s architecture, like its political history, is complex and enigmatic. However, the architect and conservationist Hakim Sameer Hamdani’s dispassionate, scholarly and seminal work The Syncretic Traditions of Islamic Religious Architecture of Kashmir provides a fresh perspective to the politics of Islamic architecture, especially the styles of religious places from the early 14th century …
While one bemoans the loss of heritage, there is also some exciting news for those interested in Bengaluru’s local history. have been found by the team implementing The Mythic Society’s Bengaluru Inscriptions 3D Digital Conservation Project that is revisiting about 1,500 inscription locations in Bengaluru, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru Urban and Ramanagara districts. Principal deity of temple While seven unrecorded inscriptions …
CNN — Finding fossil footprints at the Grand Canyon isn’t particularly unusual. But a discovery made by a geology professor turned out to be a bigger deal than he could have imagined: what he stumbled upon were the oldest vertebrate fossil tracks ever found at Grand Canyon National Park – about 313 million years old. Geologist Allan Krill, a visiting …