Scientists have recently discovered traces of extraterrestrial iron in the Villena treasure. The iron is believed to come from a meteorite that crashed into Earth about a million years ago.…
Last week, the Ministry of Culture announced that India will be nominating the ‘Maratha Military Landscape’ for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List for 2024-25. The proposal consists of…
Here is a list of five lesser-known forts in India for your next historic adventure. Daulatabad Fort, Maharashtra Daulatabad Fort is located near the city of Aurangabad. It is a…
In the heart of Kashmir’s traditional handwoven carpet industry lies a centuries-old symbolic code known as Talim. However, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming this age-old process…
The British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum have announced a long-term agreement to loan gold and silver treasures taken from West Africa by the British army during colonial…
The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced the ‘Climate Heritage Initiative’, aimed at addressing significant threats to both humanity and cultural heritage sites worldwide. A key focus of these initiatives…
Archaeologists have uncovered remnants of five cities dating back 2,500 years in the Amazon rainforest, using laser scanning technology. The findings include an intricate network of farmland and roads, marking…
Last year the Maharashtra Department of Tourism revealed plans to build the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj War Art Museum on a 136-acre plot in Gorai. The Warli community of Gorai is…
Architectural conservationists oppose plans to replace undamaged stained glass windows at Notre Dame with new designs, following the fire five years ago. Thousands have signed a petition against the Macron-backed…
In a bizarre turn of events a Lyft driver reportedly took off with a 17th-century painting during an art festival in Miami. The painting was by Spanish Baroque painter Bartolome…