Tag: archaeology

Possible Middle Palaeolithic site found at Mallankinaru in Virudhunagar

Stone tools made of quartz found during the exploration at Mallankinaru in…

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A fort in the midst of a forest was a secret training ground for cavalry and elephants

Built to be a secret training ground for cavalry and elephants, the…

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Study of Thevaram-inscribed copper plates unearthed from Sirkazhi temple begins

The rare copper plates inscribed with Thevaram hymns that were unearthed at…

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TNSDA completes the first phase of underwater survey off the Poompuhar coast

TNSDA archaeologists and a four-member team of trained divers from the Indian…

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Idol Wing steps up efforts to recover three idols from U.K., Netherlands, and Singapore

The Idol Wing-CID of the Tamil Nadu Police has stepped up efforts…

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Time is running out for the dolmens of Kodaikanal dating back to 5,000 years

In the early 1910s, the road to Kodaikanal was a work in progress.…

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