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Ancient History
January 29, 2019
Pakistan’s Crumbling Cultural Heritage
By Shah Meer Baloch
Mehrgarh, the site of a precursor to the Indus Valley civilization, is victim to looting, vandalism, and encroachment.
January 07, 2019
Where Indians Come From, Part 2: Dravidians and Aryans
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Who were the people who made up ancient India and where did they come from?
January 05, 2019
Unraveled: Where Indians Come From, Part 1
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Population genetics sheds light on the origins of modern South Asians.
March 14, 2018
What My DNA Says About India’s History
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
What a dive into the past, as told through genetics, can reveal about South Asia's history.
November 04, 2016
Humans Arrived in Australia 49,000 Years Ago
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
New findings show that humans arrived in Australia more than 10,000 years earlier than previously thought.
September 18, 2016
India and Sri Lanka in Antiquity
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Geographic proximity meant that the histories of India and Sri Lanka were intertwined.
June 05, 2016
The Epic Story of How the Turks Migrated From Central Asia to Turkey
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
How did modern Anatolia come to be occupied by the Turks? The historical story may surprise you.
June 02, 2016
Revealed: The Truth Behind the Indus Valley Civilization’s 'Collapse'
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
New evidence offers unique insight into the collapse of the Indus Valley Civilization.
February 19, 2016
Discovering Cyrus the Great's Secrets in Modern Iran
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
2,500 years after his death, Cyrus the Great's tomb in Iran remains a site of mystery and wonder.
March 19, 2015
The Lost Civilizations of Asia
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Asian states need to pay more attention to protecting their invaluable cultural heritage.
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