Stele of a Hindu deity unearthed
Villagers digging up a pond have discovered an ancient stele depicting the Hindu god Narayana in Gorta village, Bogra, Bangladesh.
Villagers digging up a pond have discovered an ancient stele depicting the Hindu god Narayana in Gorta village, Bogra, Bangladesh.
A stone causeway, measuring 4 kilometres in length and 20 metres in width, was found over Sone river in Bihar, north-eastern India. The structure is said to be a part of the Grand Trunk road, or Uttarpath, built by Afghan ruler Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century.
A stone with ancient scripture was discovered at Amyint Taung pagoda no 5 in Mrouk-Oo of Arakan, Burma, containing writing both on the front and back.
Excavations in Kaharole, Dinajpur district, Bangladesh, revealed a temple believed to be at least 800-years-old. The structure contains unique architectural features and is a place where an idol of the Vishnu avatar Mohini was found.