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Ancient Egyptian Astronomy Observatory With Clues About Sun and the Stars Unearthed

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,500-year-old astronomy observatory in Buto, Egypt, believed to be the largest of its kind from the…

2 weeks ago

Piecing Together an Ancient Epic Was Slow Work. Until A.I. Got Involved.

2024-08-13 02:20:02 In 1872, in a quiet second-floor room at the British Museum, George Smith, a museum employee, was studying…

1 month ago

Melattur Bhagavata Mela Utsavam: Preserving an ancient art form

Every year, during the month of May, a village not too far from the Chola heartland of Thanjavur lights up…

3 months ago

The locals of Parengtar, a village on India-Bhutan border, are reviving the ancient practice of Kholey Dai

Parengtar — a quaint hamlet on India-Bhutan border in West Bengal’s Kalimpong district | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Dotted with…

4 months ago