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On the banks of the Yamuna river in the state of Uttar Pradesh
In ancient times, Mathura was also known by other names such as Madhura and Madhupura.
http://www.4to40.com/discoverindia/places/index.asp?article=discoverindia_places_mathura
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Urn-burial Site Found at Adichanallur
From the Hindu, 20 urns, painted pot sherds, black ware and red ware have been unearthed. The burial site is adjacent to a lake on a huge mound on the southern bank of the Tamiraparani.
http://www.hindu.com/2004/03/14/stories/2004031400151100.htm
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Roof collapse in Purana Qila
From IndiaExpress, the roof of a cell on the walls of the Purana Qila collapsed due to heavy rains that lashed the city last week, according to workers at the monument.
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=150083
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Iron Age Habitational Site Found at Adichanallur
From The Hindu, habitational site of the Iron Age people who were buried in big urns at Adichanallur, 24 km from Tirunelveli town in Tamil Nadu.
http://www.hindu.com/2005/04/03/stories/2005040301931400.htm
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Archaeologists hit paydirt in Gola Dhora
A nine-year search ended successfully for MSu archaeologists this winter when their two-month excavation in Rajkot's Bagasra opened gates to a new city.
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=120786
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997 A.D. Stone Inscriptions Found in Tamil Nadu
From the Hindu, bilingual inscriptions in Tamil `vatteluttu' and Sanskrit in Grantha letters engraved on an outlet stone of a big lake has been found at Madakkulam village near Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar district.
http://www.hindu.com/2004/07/04/stories/2004070403761000.htm
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Champaner's Now on World Heritage Site List
From Express India, the State got its first world heritage site on Thursday when the medieval ruins of Champaner-Pavagadh town was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO.
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=90013
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Hunting for Muziris
From the Hindu, archaeologist has been in the limelight after he put forward a hypothesis, based on some striking pieces of evidence, that Muziris, the legendary seaport of the ancient world, stood at Pattanam, a small town some 12 km south of the Periya
http://www.hindu.com/lf/2004/03/28/stories/2004032800050200.htm
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Sanjan Shards Help Piece Together Parsi History
From the Times of India, an important find at Sanjan, one of the first Parsi settlements in India , is expected to provide fresh insights into the Zoroastrians' flight from Iran to India 1,400 years ago.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=43207293
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Ancient Indians Made 'Rock Music'
From the BBC, archaeologists rediscover a huge rock art site in India where inhabitants used the local rocks to make musical sounds.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3520384.stm
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