Sivan temple at Kovilur - Arkeonews

7 November 2025 The Future is the Product of the Past

Representative image of a gold coin from the reign of Kulothunga Chola I (1070 – 1120 AD). The coin depicts two fish, a seated tiger, a bow, and two lamp stands at its centre. The punched legend reads “Malai Nadu Konda Chola,” and the regnal year inscribed is 36. It commemorates Kulothunga’s conquest of Malainad, most likely the Malabar coast. Credit: Chennai Museum.

The Golden Secret of a Shiva Temple: 103 Well-Preserved Coins Unearthed After Centuries

7 November 2025

A stunning archaeological discovery has come to light in southern India, where a team of workers restoring an ancient Shiva...