Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower Heads to Auction Amid Controversy
Frank Lloyd Wright’s only skyscraper, Price Tower, located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, is set to go up for auction in October. The architectural landmark and one of only three buildings Wright…
Discovery of a Transcontinental River System Beneath Antarctic Ice Reveals Eocene Era Secrets
A groundbreaking discovery has been made beneath the Antarctic ice, unveiling a transcontinental river system dating back to the Eocene era, approximately 44 to 34 million years ago. A study…
From Colonial Legacy to Modern Identity
Bombay, now Mumbai, evolved its own distinct architectural language, diverging from the colonial styles imposed by the British. This transformation is embodied in what is known as the “Domestic Vernacular”…
Private Firm Adopts Elephanta Caves Under ASI’s ‘Adopt a Heritage’ Scheme
A significant development in heritage conservation has taken place as a private firm has adopted the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, under the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI)…
Ancient Babylonian Tablets Deciphered: Unveiling Ominous Prophecies for Kings
Ancient tablets acquired by the British Museum decades ago have recently been deciphered, revealing unsettling insights into the way Babylonian kings interpreted celestial events. A team of researchers has successfully…
The Evolution of India’s Flag
The evolution of India’s national flag is a journey that mirrors the country’s long and tumultuous path to independence. More than just a piece of cloth, the Indian flag represents…
Collapse of an ancient pyramid causes fears of ‘impending doom’ amongst the tribals
An ancient pyramid partially collapsed in Ihuatzio Archaeological Zone, Michoacán, Mexico due to heavy rainfall. The 1100-year-old pyramid was a part of the Purépecha civilization. This collapse has sparked fear…
2,600-Year-Old Water System Discovered in Tamil Nadu
A terracotta pipeline was unearthed during the 10th phase of archaeological excavations at Keeladi, Tamil Nadu, India. The pipeline shows the existence of a sophisticated ancient water management system used…
A Farmer’s Unwitting Archaeological Triumph
In a groundbreaking revelation, the National Museum of Ireland has unveiled the resolution to a peculiar mystery that has captivated historians and archaeology enthusiasts for months. The mystery centered around…
Successful Conclusion of the 46th World Heritage Committee Session in India
The 46th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in India, concluded on Wednesday, July 31, leaving delegates reflecting on their rewarding experiences and expressing gratitude for India’s exceptional hosting.…