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9 articles for “Archaeological”
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Reclaiming the History of Punjab: Literary and Archaeological Sources.
Abstract: Abstract: The ancient past is immensely magnificent, abundant, and diverse. But the reconstruction of its continuous history presents many difficulties. This is true not only of the people of the Punjab alone but of all other ancient people. We have to depend to a great extent only on dynastic list of Kings, Traditions and mythology. Appropriate historical writings are few. i.e. accounts of public did exist in the country at …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Pyramids of Egypt
Abstract: The Egyptian pyramids, notably those at Giza, are iconic icons of ancient civilisation and architecture. The Egyptian pyramids’ construction, religious purpose, and legacy are examined in this article via historical, cultural, and technological lenses. It traces the development of pyramid architecture from stepped to smooth-sided marvels in the Old Kingdom, particularly under the Fourth Dynasty. Archaeological and scholarly perspectives examine the pyramids’ royal tomb role, alignment with celestial bodies, and …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Metal Detector Circuit
Abstract: Metal detecting technology has advanced dramatically and is now essential in a number of domains, including mining, archaeology, security, and commercial uses. Metal detectors are essential instruments in contemporary civilization because of their capacity to detect metallic things by electromagnetic induction. However, understanding the fundamental ideas and construction of metal detectors is essential for maximizing their functionality and broadening their range of uses, considering their pervasive significance. Therefore, this research …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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The Ashokan Minor Rock Edict in Bahapur, Delhi
Abstract: The major purpose of writing this research paper is to analyse why the Minor Rock Edict of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka has been engraved on a small hillock of Bahapur only, near Srinivaspuri in Kalkaji, Delhi. Initially this site came to the notice of a contractor of Delhi, Shri Jung Bahadur, who came to the inscribed rock which was planned to be blasted for the development of a residential colony …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Digital Documentation Techniques as Tools for Conservation of a Buddhist Stupa through Virtual Reconstruction
Abstract: In recent times, much advancement has taken place in digital reconstruction in architectural conservation and archaeology. The application of these techniques opened up new insights in understanding the intricacies involved in the field of heritage conservation. This paper discusses various challenges posed in the restoration of a rare 3rd century BC Buddhist “Stupa” at Sannati, Kanaganahalli Village, India unearthed by Archaeological Survey of India. The author has been involved in …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Simulation of a Discovered Mamluk Picnic Palace (1347 CE) in Qal’at al-Kabsh
Abstract: Maqrīzī mentions an amazing building was built by Sultan al-Saleh (1240–1249 CE), grandson of Saladin al-Ayyuby’s brother on ancient foundations of al-Qata’i, the Tulunid Town (868 CE). During the Mamluk period, more development had been carried out, basically when al-Nasr Mohamed ibn Qalawun rebuilt Qal'at al-Kabsh again in 1323 CE. However, al-Ashraf Sha’ban demolished a part of it that became used for housing. Responding to an invitation from the Ministry …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Geomorphic Terrain Conditions of Precincts and Stone Monuments of Kakatiya Architecture in Warangal Fort, Telangana India
Abstract: In history of Indian Architecture, the creation of a distinctive imperial Style of architectural feature had been prominently made in palaces, buildings and forts. It started mainly in South India during Medieval Period. The Kakatiya Dynasty of Warangal (fortified new capital city), palaces, Kush Mahal, Thousand Pillar Temple, Ramappa Temple, Lord Shiva Temple were constructed in their own style of Kakatiya Architecture between 1240 to 1309 A.D. The study of …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Untapped destination of Kapurthala city
Abstract: The term untapped is widely use in terms of tourism aspect. At this has potential to recognize the potential of a place either religious, heritage, archaeological, natural, architectural. This will focus on various destination which has potential or characteristic of potential conversation and tourism. The role of this research will be to identify those places and analysis the importance and strategies to make those building open to tourism. The main …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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2-D ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TECHNIQUE FOR GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION IN IKERE – EKITI, NIGERIA
Abstract: The electrical resistivity techniques become one of the most widely used geophysical survey methods. Electrical resistivity method has been applied to various fields like groundwater and subsurface resource exploration. In the past, electrical resistivity was used in engineering, environmental and archaeological purposes. Its reliability depends on the expert interpretation skills of geophysicist. Applicable technique in groundwater exploration like electrical resistivity method which complement with existing conventional method will produce comprehensive …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article