Excavations at Doddalathur uncover unique megalithic burial practices and rock art, highlighting Karnataka's archaeological ...

Sediment samples and Optically Stimulated Luminescence help determine age of jars of one of South East Asia's most important archaeological sites. New research conducted at the UNESCO World Heritage ...

In the framework of the World Heritage Thematic Programme, Human Evolution: Adaptations, Dispersals and Social Developments, more than 40 international experts and site managers will convene in ...

The Tamil Nadu Department of Archaeology has declared five ‘menhir’ (single stone) and megalithic burial sites at Kodumanal in Erode district as protected monuments. It has recently placed two ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno designed a special strategy to develop megalithic sites in the country for their potential to attract lots of tourists ...

There are countless megalithic sites around the world, but while Stonehenge may be the most famous, know this: it is not the oldest or biggest. The site of Göbekli Tepe, in Turkey, dates back about 11 ...

The Plain of Jars, located on a plateau in central Laos, gets its name from more than 2,100 tubular-shaped megalithic stone jars used for funerary practices in the Iron Age. This serial property of 15 ...

The megalithic menhirs, the mysterious standing stones dating back to 3,000 years located in a remote village of Mudumal in Telangana’s Narayanpet district bordering Karnataka, are most likely to be ...

Chennai: Extensive soil quarrying, mining, expansion of agriculture with deep borewell technology and rapid urbanisation destroyed many megalithic burial sites at a fast pace in TN, said archaeologist ...