A view of ersion line of a wall at the ancient site of Hastinapur, affected by floods in 800 BCE. As per Dr. B.B. Lal, who excavated the site in 1951-52, floods destroyed the city of Hastinapur. The floods have been recorded in the Puranas, which forced King Nichakshu to relocate towards Kaushambi.
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Statues of Vāsudeva, Balarāma and Ekānaṁśā dated between 1-99 CE, Devangarh, Bihar.
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These jewellery were found during excavations from ancient site of Takshashila.
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Statue of Buddha, 600 C.E, located in the Sanchi Museum.
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The Lion capital
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Udaipur, India
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Terrifyingly Beautiful sculpture of Devi Chamunda from Odisha, 1,200 years old.
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An ancient manuscript fragment written in Sanskrit-influenced Tocharian, discovered in Kizil Caves, Xinjiang (China) contains an episode from the Mahabharata war where Yudhishthira deceives Drona by lying about Asvatthama's death.
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Lothal Dockyard Is One of The World's Oldest Maritime Structure. 5000 Years Old.
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Architecture of South India.
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Colossal rock-cut stone sculpture of a Dwarpala (temple guardian) at the Elephanta Caves near Mumbai, 1500 years old.
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Temples of káśmīra~
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A 2,000-year-old Chaitya hall located in the Karla Caves of Maharashtra.
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An old photograph showing a person standing beside one of the massive stone columns inside the Elephanta Caves in India.
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Gokarneshwar Temple, 7th century CE, Odisha
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1200 year old statue of Vaikunth Vishnu from Afghanistan.
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An interesting broken image of a female wearing long garlands and bangles from Chalcolithic Ahar-Banas culture in Rajasthan dated to 2000-1500 BCE. It reminds me of later day Mauryan-Shunga terracotta figures of Mother Goddesses or Yakshis.
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Gupta coin hoard finds from TOTGE2024 map.
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What do you think this Harrapan figure depicts?
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Gold jewellery from Sirkap and Bhir mounds, Takshashila 4th century BCE - 1st century CE at the National Museum in New Delhi.
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2300 Years Old Ashokan Pillar at Rampurva , Bihar
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25,000 year old fossil of exstinct "Stegodon Ganesa" elephant found in Maharashtra.
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Ivory Comb with Peacock Design, 2200-2000 BCE, Sinauli, Uttar Pradesh.
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The 4000-3800 year old horse driven war chariot of Sinauli, Uttar Pradesh displayed at the National Museum, Delhi.
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