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Vahagn: The Armenian Dragon Slayer God and Bringer of Fire
... deities Aramazd and Anahit. Whilst these two deities are Armenian, it is quite possible that they were adopted from ... further evidence supporting the claim that Vahagn is the Armenian version of the Persian Veretrana / Veretranga / ... of the stalk” is somewhat similar to a tale in Hindu mythology, in which the god of fire, Agni, hides in the ...
dhwty - 12/04/2016 - 14:55
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Thieves of Fire in Ancient Mythology: Divine Creation and Destruction in the Hands of Man
... is easily the story of the titan Prometheus, from Greek mythology, who stole the heavenly fire for humanity, thereby ... enabling the progress of civilization. In Polynesian mythology, Maui stole fire from the fire goddess Mahuika. In ... discounts for online stores, and much more! Vahagn: The Armenian Dragon Slayer God and Bringer of Fire Fire ...
MartiniF - 18/07/2016 - 16:45
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Geghard Monastery: Ancient Guardian of the Lance that Stabbed Jesus?
... of the Georgian Queen Tamar . Mount Popa Monastery and the Mythology of the Thirty-Seven Spirit Guardians Largest ... home to Greek monastery on Mount Athos "The Baptism of the Armenian People. Gregory the Illuminator" by Ivan Aivazovsky, ... of the Proshyan dynasty. Under the patronage of this Armenian noble family, the monastery was further developed. ...
dhwty - 29/09/2018 - 04:16
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The Christ And The Buddha: How Can You Explain the Uncanny Similarities?
... there exists an uncanny similarity in how an underlying mythology shaped the stories of the founders of these two ... of Mithra: Sacred Temples, and Vedic Legends, and Ancient Armenian Understanding 5,000-Year-Old Rock Painting Suggests ... two world religions, one almost has to wonder if a hidden mythology is lurking unseen in the background — a central ...
jim willis - 08/07/2017 - 18:54
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Icelandic Magic, Witchcraft, and Sorcery and the Tragic Case of Jón Rögnvaldsson
... Executed for Witchcraft in England The Hill of Sorcery: Mythology and Archaeology of the Tlachtga Barrow Rauðskinna: ... end of the 16th and the first half of the 17th centuries. Armenian manuscript of 1053. Work of Johannes in Iceland. ( ...
Natalia Klimczak - 16/02/2017 - 13:40
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Burials in Azerbaijan Point to the Existence of Mythical Amazonian Women!
... from their battles were a popular part of Greek art and mythology. According to Greek mythology, the Amazons were renowned as fearsome and ... and spears were uncovered in Russia. Earlier, in 2017, Armenian archaeologists revealed the remains of a woman ...
Sahir - 26/03/2024 - 17:01
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Ten Amazing Archaeological Discoveries
... known as Pluto’s Gate, which was known in Greco-Roman mythology and tradition as the portal to the underworld. Now ... Cerberus, the three-headed watchdog of hell in the Greek mythology. The ‘Gate to Hell’ which marked the entrance ... 1, ruler of Commagene from 70 BC to 36BC, an ancient Armenian kingdom, was a most unusual king. He claimed descent ...
aprilholloway - 29/12/2013 - 10:14
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Mysterious Sanctuary Linked to Mithraism Found on French Island
... of marble structure depicting a scene from the religion's mythology: the sacrifice of a bull by Mithra. Other artifacts ... of Mithra: Sacred Temples, and Vedic Legends, and Ancient Armenian Understanding A relief depicting Mithra slaying the ... kingdom of Mitanni (Mitanni was situated in the North of Armenian Plateau) of king Shativaza (unknown-1350 BC), and ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 28/02/2017 - 22:40
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Bronze Urartian Belt Proves Kingdom Extended Much Further North
... Age civilization that developed around Lake Van in the Armenian highlands between the ninth and sixth centuries BC. ... important source of information about Urartian religion, mythology, and social life, both through the quality of ... daily life, and social organization . Scenes of war, mythology, and daily life, including plants and animals, are ...
Sahir - 01/06/2022 - 15:13
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Ashurbanipal: The Oldest Surviving Royal Library in the World with Over 30,000 Clay Tablets
... The Library of Alexandria According to Old Persian and Armenian traditions, Alexander the Great himself saw the ... contained texts from such areas of knowledge as medicine, mythology, magic, science, poetry and geography. One of the ...
dhwty - 09/04/2019 - 01:29
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Everything he Touched Turned to Gold: The Myth and Reality of King Midas
... writer Eusebius wrote in his Historical Chronicle (Armenian version) that Midas lived between approximately ... Harrauer C. and H. Hunger . Dictionary of Greek and Roman mythology. Herder, Barcelona, 2008. ...
ancient-origins - 08/10/2015 - 21:42
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Santa the Shaman Comes to the New World: The Shapeshifting Magic-Man from the Ancient Past
... the "Christ-Mass" that have nothing to do with Christian mythology: Holly was burned in ritual sacrifice. (Photo: Liz ... of Mithra: Sacred Temples, and Vedic Legends, and Ancient Armenian Understanding What Star is This? The Pagan Origins ...
jim willis - 10/12/2017 - 13:56
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Anahita and Ishtar: Connections to the Planet Venus
... of Mithra: Sacred Temples, and Vedic Legends, and Ancient Armenian Understanding The Magnificent Ishtar Gate of Babylon ... associated with Venus and the sun in Mesoamerican mythology, has some similarities to this Venus god character, ...
Caleb Strom - 05/12/2016 - 03:47
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Can Exploring The Clouds Of Venus Find The Origins Of Life?
... life” as an answer. Consider that Thor of Norse mythology, Teshub of Hurrian legends, Set of Egyptian cosmology, and Vahagn of Armenian folklore were all seen in a different light in 1772 ...
ashley cowie - 15/09/2020 - 19:05
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Amber Through the Ages: Origin Myths, Medical Uses, and Beautiful Baubles
... and her tears to explain where amber came from. In Greek mythology, Clymene was an Oceanid (minor sea goddess) and the ...
Robbie Mitchell - 29/10/2022 - 18:59
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Ten Legendary Lost Cities that Have Emerged from the Past
... of the ancient Near Eastern Hurrian civilization, known in mythology as the home of a primordial god. It flourished ... of Urartu, an Iron Age kingdom centered on Lake Van in the Armenian Highlands, which extended out across what is now ...
aprilholloway - 13/03/2020 - 20:47