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16 Striking Pieces of Horse Armor That Protected Them in Battle
... on any other known pair of stirrups from Tibet, China, or Mongolia. (The Met, left Public Domain ; Right; Public Domain ...
Gary Manners - 27/11/2022 - 13:55
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Shadows and Conquest: The Mongols vs The Order of Assassins (Video)
Hidden away in the rugged peaks of Persia and Syria, the Order of Assassins maintained its power by operating in the shadows, striking only when the time was right. But their survival was threatened when a new enemy emerged from the East - the Mongol hordes.
Robbie Mitchell - 21/04/2023 - 01:54
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Modern-day tomb raiders caught red-handed tunneling into 1,400-year-old Chinese temple
... arrested Ancient coffin rescued from tomb raiders in Inner Mongolia reveals remains of aristocratic woman Tomb raiding ...
aprilholloway - 24/04/2015 - 01:24
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DNA Data Reveals Face of a Chinese Emperor after 1,500 Years
... northeastern China, and also occupied the lands of ancient Mongolia farther to the north. Decade of DNA Analysis Reveals ... time the Xianbei had migrated south into China from Mongolia, their original homeland, and over time they blended ...
Nathan Falde - 29/03/2024 - 21:51
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Octagonal Walled, Pyramidal Chinese Tomb Whispers Ancient Moral Messages
Mythologies, philosophies and religions around the world are bolted together with stories, poems and songs offering moral messages which we hope our children will to aspire to live by. So often, ancient stories were passed orally from elders to children and never written down, hence, over time they became diluted and in the greater part completely evaporated, and lost forever. But not in China!
ashley cowie - 13/08/2018 - 22:55
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3,000-Year-Old Grave of Charioteer Could Rewrite Siberian History
... solved. In recent years, archaeologists working in Mongolia and China have unearthed the tombs of multiple ... in the lands of southern Siberia as well as in China and Mongolia. This is fresh knowledge, they note in a statement ...
Nathan Falde - 20/07/2023 - 14:59
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Siberian Nomads Practiced High Tech Iron Smelting Much Earlier Than Thought
... by research in the border areas of the Russian Altai of Mongolia, Kazakhstan, and China .” The bloomery was the ...
Tomsk State University - 12/09/2019 - 01:39
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Did Autism Make the Denisovans Savants of the Prehistoric Age?
... modern humans first encountered Denisovans was in northern Mongolia, close to the huge inland sea of Lake Baikal. Here ... human societies at places like Tolbor-16 in northern Mongolia? The most common savant skill today is calendar ... far from the archaeological site of Tolbor-16 in northern Mongolia, is the Upper Paleolithic site of Mal’ta. Here, ...
Andrew Collins - 12/04/2021 - 15:04
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Ancient Animal Bone Ice Skates Found in China’s “Birthplace of Skiing”
... several countries, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia . With its high altitude, long winters and abundant ... , who inhabit this entire region spanning across Russia, Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan, have a long history of ...
Sahir - 01/03/2023 - 21:49
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Ogedei Khan: Only His Death Could Save Europe from the Mongols
... abandoned their campaign, and returned for the kurultai in Mongolia. It has often been speculated that had Ogedei not ...
dhwty - 13/10/2018 - 14:01
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Magical Rings and Their Mystical Powers
Treasures are not always large gold hoards or mountains of precious stones. A treasure can also be a highly precious artifact such as the Ark of the Covenant, the Spear of Longinus, and the Sword of Nuada, the Holy Grail or a small, but very precious ring with magical powers.
valdar - 09/04/2016 - 14:54
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Vast Eurasian Migration Back to Africa Revealed by Bones of 4,500-year-old Ethiopian Man
... number of powerful men. The nomadic Xiongnu people of Mongolia. ( Henan Museum ) Luca Pagani of the Wellcome Trust ...
lizleafloor - 10/10/2015 - 00:31
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Sarai Batu, the Once-Magnificent Capital of the Golden Horde
The Turko-Mongol Golden Horde was one of history’s most powerful empires, sweeping across the plains of Asia and East Europe, subjugating many kingdoms by their sheer might. And although the Mongols were nomadic originally, preferring a life in the saddle and in the wake of their vast herds, their powerful rulers still needed a capital from which to rule and organize their vast territories. An ancient city called Sarai was that capital for several centuries, widely mentioned in medieval sources and travelogs.
Aleksa Vučković - 01/07/2023 - 19:00
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3 Men Suffocate, Die While Looting Ancient Tomb in China
... to Iraq Ancient coffin rescued from tomb raiders in Inner Mongolia reveals remains of aristocratic woman Breaking the ...
lizleafloor - 30/09/2015 - 21:38
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Ancient shipwrecks, thousands of years old, may rewrite the history of South East Asia
Archaeologists have discovered a number of ancient shipwrecks lying in mud at the site of an ancient town called Kedah Tua in Malaysia. An investigation of the wrecks may force historians to rewrite the history of South-East Asia. The ships may predate the ancient city of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, itself more than 1,000 years old, by around 2,000 years.
Robin Whitlock - 03/09/2015 - 15:16
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Bloody Hunts and War Games of the Armies of Khan: The Mongol Military – Part II
... photographs shed light on the ancient nomadic lifestyle of Mongolia Genghis Khan Not the Only Genes in Town - Genetic ...
Cam Rea - 26/11/2016 - 02:03
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Joining the Vast, Insatiable Armies of Khan: The Mongol Military – Part I
... photographs shed light on the ancient nomadic lifestyle of Mongolia Genghis Khan Not the Only Genes in Town - Genetic ...
Cam Rea - 24/11/2016 - 02:01
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8 of the Most Popular Animal Species in the Ancient World
... is bad luck for a hedgehog to enter a person’s home in Mongolia. The reason for this is that hedgehogs usually walk ...
ancient-origins - 20/07/2019 - 22:30
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A Monstrous and Venomous Serpent: Legendary Crusading Heroes and Wyrm-Slaying Symbolism – What Does it Mean?
Whisht! lads, haad ya gobs,
Aa'll tell ye aall an aaful story,
Whisht! lads, haad ya gobs,
An aa'll tell ye ‘boot the wyrm.--(C.M. Leumane, 1867)
nrushton - 20/02/2017 - 16:16
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Out of Place Chinese Coins Prompt Wonder: Did Medieval Asia and Britain Interact?
... an Englishman named Basil while Rubruck visited Mongolia in 1254 AD. Basil told Rubruck he was living at Karakorum, (near Kharkhorin, Mongolia) the Mongol Empire capital, from 1235-1260. Detail ...
Alicia McDermott - 02/01/2021 - 01:13