Researchers uncover Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions, including Cikai Korran, inside Valley of the Kings tombs, revealing Tamil traders in ancient Egypt.

Sceptics have highlighted numerous others who visited the tomb or took part in its discovery enjoyed long and healthy lives, ...

A small metal object discovered more than a century ago is changing what scientists know about ancient Egyptian technology. Researchers from Newcastle University and the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna ...

While ancient Indian graffiti in Egypt may be in the news right now, historical graffiti are not rare either in India or elsewhere in the world ...

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In 1922, archaeologists uncovered the intact tomb of Tutankhamun, exposing thousands of artifacts placed around the young Egyptian king for burial. Among the gold ornaments, chariots and ritual items ...

And so, ships had cats, and so did traders’ caravans, and some of these felines stepped out nimbly at ports and settled on different continents. Domestic cats around the world today, in fact, can be ...

Go beyond the tourist path and unlock a hidden tomb in a restricted Egyptian valley where few visitors ever step foot. This is the West Valley, home to the burial of Pharaoh Ay, the mysterious ...

Two-thousand-year-old Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions found in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings mention a merchant named Cikai Korran, revealing Indians had travelled to Egypt’s heartland ...

A fascinating discovery has been made in Valley of the Kings, Egypt, where centuries-old inscriptions in Indian languages ...

For historians, the implications are immediate. They reveal how ancient traders from the subcontinent interacted with the world, with links to previous discoveries in India and elsewhere.

The presence of Tamil-Brahmi deep in the Nile Valley—far from the maritime hubs—provides concrete proof of a sophisticated 'Indian Diaspora' in the first and second centuries CE ...