The world's oldest building twice as old as Stonehenge shrouded in mystery
There has always been plenty of mystery surrounding the world’s oldest structures. From the pyramids of Egypt to Stonehenge, ...
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Episode 32 - Pillar of Ashoka
On the stone are two lines of text ... We now know that there are seven major edicts that were carved on pillars, and our fragment is from what's known as the "sixth pillar edict"; it declares ...
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On the stone are two lines of text ... We now know that there are seven major edicts that were carved on pillars, and our fragment is from what's known as the "sixth pillar edict"; it declares ...
Rare Jain sculpture ‘Sthapanacharya’ found in Telangana’s Nanganuru
A senior researcher from the Group, Kolipaka Srinivas identified the "Sthapanacharya," when he saw the stone pillar, a Jain ...
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Simen (Four-Door) Pagoda in Licheng of Shandong Province
It is crowned with a stone steeple that itself looks like a box-shaped pagoda, with Buddhist scriptures carved on it and a ... pagoda is a huge square central pillar, surrounded by a winding ...