“The purpose of the workshop is to introduce students to archeological methods and to teach them the past through hands-on involvement. The workshop has worked well in that it is providing a structured, professionally-directed excavation experience for students.”
– Professor Salma Farooqui, Director, H K Sherwani Centre for Deccan Studies
Hyderabad: Remnants of walls, water channel and numerous pottery shreds belonging to the Qutb Shahi period have been discovered during the excavation at the Qutb Shahi tombs during a 10-day archaeology workshop here.
The students of Department of History, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) are being trained in excavation techniques at this workshop jointly conducted by H K Sherwani Centre for Deccan Studies, MANUU, and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), a release from MANUU said.
Via TwoCircles.net | New discoveries at Qutb Shahi Tombs at Hyderabad
Submitted by TwoCircles.net on 1 December 2014 – 8:42pm local time
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