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Underwater investigations off Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2004)
Mahabalipuram, the famous centre of Pallava art and architecture, is situated on the coast of Tamil Nadu, India. The local traditions and the foreign accounts vividly refer to the submergence of six temples out of seven ...
Underwater cultural heritage (Guest editorial)
(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2004)
Geological significance of stone anchors from Dwarka waters, Gujarat, India
(Society for Marine Archaeology, NIO, 2006)
A number of underwater man-made stone structures have been noted, that may be the remains of an ancient jetty, as a large number of stone anchors have been recovered off Dwarka, Gujarat. The archaeological importance of ...
Archaeology of bet Dwarka island: An excavation report
(National Institute of Oceanography, 2005)
Ancient technology of jetties and anchoring points along the west coast of India
(Indian Academy of Science, 2007)
The Indian coast, with a long history of maritime activities, has been dotted with several ancient ports. The evidence for this exists in port-related structures on the shore and in relics lying in the sea adjacent. Marine ...
The odds of a seismic source near Dwarka, NW Gujarat: An evaluation based on proxies
(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2003)
The Kachchh–Saurashtra region is part of an old rift basin, featuring a number of linear structures, some of them holding potential for occasional M > 7 earthquakes. A challenging question is to identify probable sources ...
Ancient technology and history of jetties and ports in India: Study based on archaeological evidences
(National Inst. of Oceanography (CSIR); India, 2009)
New evidence on the maritime activity at Dabhol on the Maharashtra coast
(The Indian Archaeological Society, 2007)
Dabhol (Maharashtra, India) has been described as a maritime trade centre in the medieval period texts of the several Arabic and European travellers. The town is situated at the confluence of the river Vashishthi and the ...
Shoreline changes during the last 2000 years on the Saurashtra coast of India: Study based on archaeological evidences
(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2007)
Shoreline shift coupled with sea-level change have always remained intriguing aspects due to wider ramifications for the populations living on the coast. Different methods are employed to understand and explain their causes ...
अन्तर्जलीय पुरातात्विक अवशेष: समुद्री स्तर एवं तटरेखा परिवर्तन के प्रत्यक्ष प्रमाण
(Ministry of Earth Sciences; New Delhi, 2009)