Have you ever thought about how old coins can reveal ... First introduced by the Hindu Shahis, it became widely used across present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan. It was valued not just for its ...

On a hot day in late april some 30 archaeologists, cultural officials and National Museum of Afghanistan ... Roman coins, daggers in a Siberian style—been found together in situ." ...

An Indian archaeologist, whose career was marked by brilliance and controversy, made one of the world's greatest historical ...

one of which is the inscription found in Kalahasthi that mentions the date of the coronation of Achyuta Deva Raya, according to Dr. Munirathnam. Kirti Parekh said their collection of coins is more ...

It was the largest city of the thriving Indus Valley (Harappan) Civilisation, which stretched from north-east Afghanistan to north ... ancient Buddhist stupas, coins, seals, pots and microliths.

The Kingdom of Bactria was located north of the Hindu Kush mountain range and south of ... Many of them did become kings, as evidenced by the many gold coins found centuries later in Afghanistan, but ...

The usually accepted dates of the beginning of monetary history in Kashmir are 1st to 3rd-century C.E when the earliest coins were found in the Kashmir valley ... Srinagar was the only mint town ...

The Guptas (4th-6th century CE) further enhanced its prosperity, as evidenced by gold coins found in excavations ... a rebellion where both Hindu and Muslim peasants united against the excessive ...

The lifestyle and culture of the Gupta dynasty is known through the availability of various ancient coins ... were found. The symbols of numbers 1 to 9 were devised which was a great contribution in ...