Archaeological
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Pre-Islamic Arabic inscription discovered in Najran
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission announced the discovery of the oldest known Arabic inscriptions. The inscription dates back to pre-Islamic times, 191 years before the birth of Prophet Muhammad…
- India
Nearly 400 coins dating back to Mughal era found in UP’s Saharanpur
Saharanpur: Around 400 coins dating back to the Mughal era were found during the construction work at a temple in the Nanauta area here, police said on Monday. Superintendent of Police (Rural)…
- Middle East
Turkey to carry 600 archaeological excavations in 2021
Ankara: Turkey plans to increase the number of archaeological excavations to 600 in 2021 as a gradual normalisation from the COVID-19 restrictions has begun, a local broadcaster said in a report. The…
