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Posted by Shilpa Bhat | 24 July 2026
Project SKAAT at Voices of the Valley: Hirebenakal: An Adventure That Found Us

We are delighted to announce that Project SKAAT will be part of Voices of the Valley – Indie Film Festival. Our short documentary, Hirebenakal: An Adventure That Found Us, chronicles our journey through one of...

Posted by Shilpa Bhat | 10 July 2026
Discovering the Ancient Megalithic Monument of Nalliganahalli

Hidden in the landscape of Karnataka, the megalithic monument at Nalliganahalli offers a remarkable glimpse into a civilization that flourished nearly 2,000–3,000 years ago. Though modest in appearance, this ancient structure is an important reminder...

Posted by Shilpa Bhat | 10 July 2026
Photographing Archaeological Artefacts: Process and Practice

Photographing an object that has survived for thousands of years is, above all, a responsibility. Technical skill matters, but it comes second to respecting the history, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of the artefact in front...

Posted by Shilpa Bhat | 10 July 2026
Echoes of Prehistory: Rock Art and Menhirs at Gavali

At Gavali, we explored a remarkable prehistoric landscape marked by rock engravings believed to date back to the Neolithic and Megalithic periods. Among the most striking motifs are humped bull figures and other engraved symbols...

Posted by Shilpa Bhat | 07 July 2026
Uncovering a Forgotten Megalithic Site Near the Karnataka – Tamil Nadu Border

It all began with a message from one of our followers. After Yashu BV suggested that we visit a site near Harohalli, close to the border between the southern Indian states of Karnataka and Tamil...

Posted by Shilpa Bhat | 16 June 2026
It’s Never “Just” a Stone Tool : The Art of Photographing Ancient Tools

At first glance, most people see only a stone tool- an object from the distant past, simple and unremarkable. But when viewed through the lens of archaeological documentation, the approach changes entirely. As photographers working...

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