The discussion examined the indigenous evolution of cultures in peninsular India, challenging the ‘north centric gaze’ on its history. While Megaliths – large stones used to construct a stru ...

While megalithic monuments like Stonehenge have gained worldwide popularity, those in India rarely make it onto travellers’ itineraries. Contemporary with Stonehenge’s construction ...

Some were of laterite stones too. Megaliths aren’t new to India—southern states like Karnataka (Brahmagiri) and Tamil Nadu (Adichanallur) have their share—but finding this many in one spot ...

Megalithic artefacts unearthed in Manimoola village during Jal Jeevan Mission excavation, revealing significant relics of the ...

Taking to X, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) shared the pictures of the stone structures and said that the team that surveyed the area came across more than 110 megaliths spread across 45 ...

South India’s megalithic sites tell stories from the days when history was not written, and they are in dire need of protection. DH journalist Rashmi Rajagopal visits two sites and brings you a status ...

Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs ... This mysterious site mirrors India’s very own version of Stonehenge. (Image: X/@MinOfCultureGoI) 2. Palace-Fortresses of the Bundelas, MP & UP Wander through ...

NEW DELHI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has stumbled upon a cluster of over 100 megaliths near Malampuzha dam in Palakkad, largest water barrier and reservoir in Kerala during a recent ...

The islands' limestone megaliths, centuries older than Stonehenge or the pyramids of Egypt, therefore antedate anything we think of as an advanced civilization. The origins of the Maltese builders ...

(HT Photo) On March 7, the UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre announced the inclusion of Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs as one of the six structures and sites from India in the tentative list of world ...

Megaliths are huge stones placed in prominent positions in the landscape. But why? In the absence of any written testimony, scientific advances are starting to plug the gaps and help ...