Directorate of Epigraphy in Hebbal to digitise 75,000 rare inscriptions under BharatSHRI Inscriptions of various kinds are ...

The proposed restructuring of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has left the scholars and retired staff of the department fuming. They have alleged that the field of epigraphy has been given ...

group of epigraphists have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking establishment of an epigraphy branch in the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Total 758 posts were recently created at ...

Ancient inscriptions are considered a main source of records of history of a place and its people. There are many devoted amateur archaeologists who come up with rare discoveries today, but epigraphy ...

Scholars and historians across the country have taken exception to the short shift given to the epigraphy branch in the restructuring of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and the issue has now ...

Mediterranean Archaeology, Vol. 11, IDENTITIES IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN IN ANTIQUITY: Proceedings of a Conference held at the Humanities Research Centre in Canberra 10–12 November, 1997 (1998), pp ...

NEW DELHI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has taken up a total of 67,461 estampages of Indian epigraphs for digitisation under the Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions (BharatSHRI) ...

Shruthesh Acharya, epigraphy expert and museum curator, performs estampage of inscriptions and creates a digital repository using high-resolution images that capture even the finest details. To ...

From the 1st century AD, Peninsular and Insular Southeast Asia has become the setting of a huge Indian influence. Practically, this Hinduisation consisted of new religious systems such as Buddhism and ...

HYDERABAD: Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has formally written to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Bengaluru unit, requesting a probe into alleged irregularities involving several public ...

Union Tourism and Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday laid the foundation stone for the country’s first National Museum of Epigraphy at the Salar Jung Museum. The museum will have information ...

From Simon and Garfunkel’s The Sound of Silence comes the sentiment: “The words of the prophets are written on a subway wall, or tenement hall.” Browsing through Sean Kilroy’s The Book of Irish ...