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Mysterious Ancient Cross Found in Northern Pakistan
... ancient cross in a remote mountain area of northern Pakistan. The evidence suggests it is a Christian object from ... ancient cross in a remote mountain area of northern Pakistan . The evidence suggests it is a Christian object ... religious change in the region in and around what is now Pakistan. The remarkable discovery was made by researchers ...
Ed Whelan - 30/06/2020 - 14:03
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Are the Distinctive Kalash People of Pakistan Really Descendants of Alexander the Great’s Army?
... Kalasha) are an indigenous people living in what is today Pakistan. Although Pakistan is an Islamic Republic, with more than 95% of its ... Kalasha) are an indigenous people living in what is today Pakistan. Although Pakistan is an Islamic Republic, with more ...
dhwty - 16/04/2019 - 23:01
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Vandals Destroy Priceless Buddha Statue for Being Un-Islamic
In Pakistan , a group of construction workers destroyed a ... by authorities and is viewed as an act of vandalism. Pakistan has a rich and fascinating Buddhist heritage, but ... Khyber Pakhtunkhwa administrative province in northwestern Pakistan . This area is mainly inhabited by members of the ...
Ed Whelan - 20/07/2020 - 13:52
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1,000-Year-Old Temple in Pakistan Reopens After Seven Decades Delighting Minority Hindus
This magnificent ancient Hindu temple in Sialkot, in Pakistan’s Punjab province, was built by Sardar Teja Singh ... years This magnificent ancient Hindu temple in Sialkot, in Pakistan’s Punjab province, was built by Sardar Teja Singh ... addicts. But under the directives of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, and Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) ...
ashley cowie - 29/07/2019 - 18:58
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500 ancient artifacts uncovered at the remarkable Bhamala Archaeological Complex in Pakistan
The Bhamala Buddhist Archaeological Complex in Pakistan has revealed a wealth of history and treasure dating ... to that time period. Clay head unearthed at Bhamala, Pakistan. Credit: Archaeological Research and Conservation Program: India and Pakistan Some of the discoveries have suffered damage due to ...
lizleafloor - 15/06/2018 - 02:53
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A Treasure in Ruins: Ancient Mehrgarh Lost to Thieves and Violence
... situated in the Balochistan, in the southwestern part of Pakistan. In the native Balochi language, ‘mehr’ is said ... situated in the Balochistan, in the southwestern part of Pakistan. In the native Balochi language, ‘mehr’ is said ... of a 6,000-Year-Old Amulet 1,000-Year-Old Temple in Pakistan Reopens After Seven Decades Delighting Minority ...
dhwty - 23/09/2019 - 14:02
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One of the Oldest Known Buddhist Temples Found in Barikot, Pakistan
... dating back 2,000 years in the ancient city of Barikot in Pakistan’s Swat region. It dates to approximately the ... hill in the background between two higher ridges in remote Pakistan. ( Ca' Foscari University ) Ancient Barikot Ancient ... Where Greek Meets Indian: Sirkap, an Ancient City in Pakistan The archaeologists hope to add to the prolific yield ...
Sahir - 02/02/2022 - 22:00
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Largest Ancient Ivory Factory Discovered In Pakistan
... re-excavating the 2,100-year-old port city of Bhanbhore in Pakistan ’ s Sindh province when they discovered over 40 ... began in 1928 before the subcontinent’s partition into Pakistan and India in 1947, and the Pakistani archaeologist, ... said the finest pieces had come from China. Italian and Pakistan archaeologists visit ancient Bhanbhore city on ...
ashley cowie - 06/03/2020 - 13:32
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Small Town Keeps 5,000-Year-Old Ajrak Tradition Alive in Pakistan (Video)
... shawl or scarf that is indigenous to the Sindh region of Pakistan and parts of India. Ajrak is a unique and ... shawl or scarf that is indigenous to the Sindh region of Pakistan and parts of India. The art of Ajrak has been ... it down to future generations. Bhit Shah, a small town in Pakistan, is home to many families who have been practicing ...
Joanna Gillan - 23/03/2023 - 15:55
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Was Alexander the Great Responsible for Creating Shangri-La in the Hunza Valley in Pakistan?
... the northern border of the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan meets China, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, lies the ... expedition went awry due to the worst floods in Pakistan in centuries. Stranded in the Hunza Valley, he met ... state in a subsidiary alliance with the British Raj. When Pakistan gained independence from Britain in 1974, the Mir of ...
Willem Daffue - 28/09/2018 - 16:10
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The Perfect Castle? The Indestructible and Unconquered Rohtas Fort
Rohtas Fort located in Punjab, one of Pakistan’s four provinces. The construction of the fort was ... the actual work Rohtas Fort located in Punjab, one of Pakistan’s four provinces. The construction of the fort was ... The Kabuli Gate of the Rohtas Fort complex in present-day Pakistan. (Meemjee / CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Rohtas Fort Constructed ...
dhwty - 20/01/2022 - 22:00
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Extraordinary Buddhist Sculptures Unearthed in the Ruins of an Ancient City in Pakistan
... excavating the ruins of a city of the Kushan Empire in Pakistan have discovered an ancient shrine with statuary ... which Buddhists meditated. Amlukdara stupa near Barikot, Pakistan. ( CC BY SA 3.0 ) Featured Image: A sculpture ... Sculptures Unearthed in the Ruins of an Ancient City in Pakistan ...
Mark Miller - 30/04/2016 - 03:54
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The enormous and ancient Salt Mines of Khewra, said to be found by horse of Alexander the Great
... resting in Khewra during their march across modern day Pakistan, some of the troops’ horses were seen licking the ... taken by Alexander the Great when he journeyed through Pakistan and India. A small mosque made of salt bricks inside ... to the Mughals, who came to power in northern India and Pakistan during the 16 th century, salt mining at Khewra was ...
dhwty - 11/03/2015 - 12:51
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Derawar Fort: What Remains from a Once Thriving Desert Civilization?
... Sculptures Unearthed in the Ruins of an Ancient City in Pakistan Shah Jahan: Creator of the Taj Mahal and One of the ...
dhwty - 13/03/2017 - 00:08
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2,000-Year-Old Coin Hoard Unearthed at Buddhist Stupa at Mohenjo-Daro!
A recent archaeological discovery in Pakistan has unveiled an unbelievable hoard of copper coins, ... of Mohenjo-Daro! A recent archaeological discovery in Pakistan has unveiled an unbelievable hoard of copper coins, ... Sculptures Unearthed in the Ruins of an Ancient City in Pakistan The Indus Valley Civilization: An ornamented past, ...
Sahir - 30/11/2023 - 13:52
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Timeline of the Harappan Civilization is Pushed Back 2,500 Years as Researchers Find New Reason for Its Fall
... , late Mature Harappan period, National Museum, Karachi, Pakistan. ( Mamoon Mengal/CC BY SA 1.0 ) The discovery may ... from the known locations of Harappa and Mohenjo Daro in Pakistan. However, they discovered something much more ... became progressively weaker. Map of Northwest India and Pakistan showing the locations of main Harappan settlements ...
Natalia Klimczak - 02/06/2016 - 00:48
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Art Relics Shed Light on Mysterious Ancient Civilization
... art. Excavated ruins of Mohenjo-daro, Sindh province, Pakistan, showing the Great Bath in the foreground. ( CC BY ... in another life. Storage jar. C. 2700-2000 BC. Chanhudaro. Pakistan. Indus Civilization. National Museum, New Delhi ( ... in 1927 and on display in the National Museum, Karachi, Pakistan. (Mamoon Mengal/ CC BY SA 1.0 ), Replica of 'Dancing ...
Riley Winters - 26/03/2017 - 00:50
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Large, Rare Statue Portraying the Death of Buddha Unearthed at Ancient Bahmala Stupa Site
... statues have been unearthed at the Bhamala Stupa site in Pakistan. The largest ever statue found at the site depicts ... with the Department of Archaeology and Museums in Pakistan found these artifacts and 510 others at the Bhamala ... at the remarkable Bhamala Archaeological Complex in Pakistan 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple found in Bangladesh ...
lizleafloor - 21/03/2015 - 03:56
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Mummy Cold Case: Tracing the Identity of the Mystery ‘Persian Princess’
... and controversy. It all started in the year 2000 in Pakistan when police learned of a Karachi man attempting to ... discovery sparked diplomatic disputes between Iran and Pakistan with both countries claiming ownership of the ... illegally exhumed by grave robbers, somewhere between Pakistan and Iran, to facilitate the elaborate hoax. In a ...
ashley cowie - 06/03/2021 - 21:59
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Ancient City of Mohenjo Daro Has Survived 5 Millennia but May Disappear in 2 Decades
The ancient city of Mohenjo Daro in Pakistan is considered to be the most important site ... under a century ago The ancient city of Mohenjo Daro in Pakistan is considered to be the most important site ... of the city might have looked and dressed. Mohenjo Daro, Pakistan Timeline of the Harappan Civilization is Pushed Back ...
Joanna Gillan - 14/07/2017 - 01:53
