Hyderabad: A team of historians and archaeologists from the Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) discovered an ancient rock art site dating back to the Mesolithic era on a small hillock near Kasipeta, a hamlet in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. Estimated to be at least 10,000 years old, this rock art has paintings of four bisons, two […]
Medak: Historians have unearthed a rare 10-11th century sculpture of Lord Vishnu which depicts the four Avatars. Member of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) Kolipaka Srinivas discovered the sculpture at Rukmapur village of Chegunta Mandal. Speaking to Telangana Today, Srinivas said he also found Saptha Matrukas sculpture, Lord Anjaneya idol in the temple, Shivalinga, Nandi, […]
Siddipet: Historians have discovered a rare 1000-year-old sculpture of Mahishasura Mardini at Kondapaka in Siddipet district. The sculpture probably dates back to Kalyana Chalukyas period. Goddess Durga is seen killing the demon Mahishasura in the sculpture carved on a black stone. Samaleti Mahesh, a member of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB), discovered the sculpture during […]
When lava erupts from a volcano, it starts cooling down and while it cools down, it also reacts with whatever minerals or chemicals are present in the soil and results in the formation of such columnar rocks
These menhirs, according to archaeologist and KTCB convenor Sreeramoju Haragopal, seemed to be the kind that were installed at burial sites of some significance
Siddipet: Historians have found important remains of Jainism on the outskirts of Kondapochamma village in Jagadevpur Mandal on Tuesday. The sculptures found at the site include 24th Teerathankara of Jainism Lord Mahavira. Another stone sculpture has Lord Neminadha, Lord Parshanadha. Adinatha and Lord Mahavira sculptures carved on the four sides of the stone. On coming to […]
Mulugu: Members of ‘Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam’ found fossils of big trees in the forest area near Bhupatipur village of Kannaigudem mandal in the district on Saturday. Speaking to ‘Telangana Today’ over phone, Ahobilam Karunakar along with his fellow members, Mohammed Nasir and Samaleti Mahesh, of the ‘Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam’ guided by Kesam Ravi […]