A cluster of 74 carnelian beads was unearthed on Monday at Konthagai in Sivaganga district, which is part of the Keeladi cluster. This is the first time that carnelian beads have been found at this ...

Excavation in Keeladi has yielded two carnelian beads, reaffirming Tamil country’s trade links with the western part of India such as Maharashtra and Gujarat. “We found them inside the urn while ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Until recently, I only thought of carnelian as the stone in the Hellenistic relics at the Metropolitan ...

SIVAGANGA: In a first, a total of 74 carnelian beads were found inside a burial urn along with other offerings at Konthagai during the excavation at Keezhadi recently. Sources said though this is not ...

Jade, Tiger’s Eye, Carnelian—semi-precious gemstones are keeping us grounded and brightening up our wardrobes this fall. Adorning our necks, ears, and wrists with gemstones is nothing new, but today’s ...

Archaeologists with a joint American and Egyptian expedition near Luxor have uncovered a 4,000-year-old Middle Kingdom (1938 B.C.-1630 B.C.) tomb with several intact burials, Egyptian authorities ...

Discover crystals for August. These stones help focus energy. Peridot brings abundance. Citrine boosts success. Carnelian ignites passion. Amazonite promotes calm. Use these crystals in meditation.