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How much do you know about India’s Ancient Architecture?

January 21, 2017January 24, 2017

India is an interesting country with impressive architecture that contributes to its rich cultural heritage. Temples are the most characteristic monuments of ancient architecture. The …

Built Heritage, World Heritage Sites

A visit to Avila in Spain is like returning to the Middle Ages

January 14, 2017January 14, 2017

Avila is the most famous World Heritage Site in Spain with a wall surrounding the city. It?s wall, almost without reconstructions.?In 1982, the old town …

Built Heritage, Religious, Restoration

Kesariya Stupa: Braving the test of time

December 18, 2016October 7, 2017

The Indian subcontinent has rich history, encompassing a multitude of cultures and traditions. We, as its dwellers, have inherited all of that. In 2014 during …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Baiae, Bay of Naples

December 6, 2016December 6, 2016

Baiae has been named after the Baius, who was the helmsman of the Odysseus’s ship in Homer’s Odyssey and was supposed to be buried in …

Built Heritage, Conservation, Discover, Heritage, Underwater

Legend Of Mahabalipuram’s Submerged Pagodas

December 1, 2016September 21, 2017

Underwater mysteries have always fascinated us and have given us enough to research on and to recreate the history of early human life on …

Best From Our Students, Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Underwater cultural heritage: The ancient city of Carthage

November 28, 2016October 10, 2017

Underwater cultural heritage is one of the well preserved example of cultural heritage, and this is made possible by the fact that ocean offers protection …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Egyptian Underwater Heritage in Alexandria and Preservation Management

November 26, 2016November 26, 2016

UNESCO in the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001), defines underwater cultural heritage as,?? all traces of human existence having a …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Underwater Heritage in Alexandria: The Lost Palace of Cleopatra

November 24, 2016November 24, 2016

Queen Cleopatra (Cleopatra VII Philopator) was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic dynasty and the last Queen of Egypt. Cleopatra was a mighty Egyptian …

Best of 2017, Built Heritage, Conservation, Discover, Heritage, Religious, Restoration, Underwater

Where Mythology Meets Reality: Sunken City Of Dwarka

November 22, 2016April 12, 2019

When underwater settlements are concerned within Indian marine archaeology, the most talked about would be the ancient city of Dwarka. As the legend goes, Krishna, …