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Minarets: The Lighthouses of Spiritual Calling
... spread over a large area, including Anatolia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. In Iraq, the most famous minaret is arguably ... impact on its viewers. Blue Mosque in Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan: A Shrine of Renowned Beauty Beni Hammad Fort: ...
dhwty - 20/03/2020 - 00:57
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Lost City Believed Founded by Alexander the Great Discovered in Iraq
... Costanzi, 1737) In conquests from Greece and Egypt to Afghanistan, the Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 26/09/2017 - 22:53
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Successfully Dating a Mummy Just Got Easier. New Testing Revealed
... the misconceptions are great. The Darra-i-Kur cave in Afghanistan, for example, initially assumed to be from the ...
Dr. Eran Elhaik - 23/08/2022 - 14:49
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Ajina-Tepa, Tajikistan – Abandoned Buddhist Cloister on the Famous Silk Road
... since the Taliban destroyed the giant image in Bamyan , Afghanistan in 2001. The Many Sights at Ajina-Tepa The ...
Ed Whelan - 22/01/2020 - 01:35
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The Dalai Lama Wants More Ancient Texts Taught in India to Help Fill a Growing Spiritual and Emotional Void
... Buddhism: Ancient Disciples of Siddhartha Gautama in Afghanistan and Iran 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple found in ...
Ed Whelan - 14/08/2018 - 02:04
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Whatever Happened to Srivijaya, Forgotten Maritime Trade Center?
... at that time, due to the political turmoil in Tibet and Afghanistan. Although I Ching’s travel records have ...
dhwty - 26/11/2019 - 01:39
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The Zanj Rebellion, Revolt Of African Slaves Against The Abbasid Caliphate
... possessions in North Africa, Central Asia, Persia, and Afghanistan, the Abbasids started to refocus their efforts ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 09/12/2022 - 17:30
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Climate Change, Not Aryan Invaders, Caused Dramatic Fall of Indus Valley Civilization
... and 1300 BC. This ancient civilization reached as far as Afghanistan and covered much of Pakistan and areas of ...
Ed Whelan - 05/09/2020 - 21:48
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Did The Curse of Tamerlane Cause One of the Bloodiest Battles in World War II?
... Turkmenistan , Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Afghanistan, as well as parts of Russia, India, Pakistan, ...
Mark Brophy - 08/08/2022 - 15:00
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Ranthambore Fort: Rajasthani Stronghold and Center of Chauhan Culture
... Muslim rulers hailed from Ghor, in what is today central Afghanistan . When the Ghurid Empire reached its height of ...
dhwty - 19/08/2020 - 23:09
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Fast Money: The Egyptian Economy, Monetary System, and Horrendous Taxes
... lazuli stones for the pharaohs from the area of modern Afghanistan and olive oil from Greece and Crete. Payment ...
Natalia Klimczak - 16/12/2016 - 00:58
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Ancient Advanced Technology: 2,400-Year-Old Yakhchals Kept Ice in the Desert
... cool so that it would last longer. Many Yakhchals in Iran, Afghanistan, and other parts of west and central Asia are ...
Caleb Strom - 01/10/2021 - 02:03
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Revealing the Secrets of Sumerian Riches: Treasures from the Royal Cemetery of Ur
... is lapis lazuli, which had to be brought all the way from Afghanistan. The use of this stone can be seen, for instance, ...
dhwty - 27/06/2018 - 22:59
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Han Period Tombs Full of Jade Discovered at the Origin of the Silk Road
... Desert, climbed the Pamirs mountain range, traversed Afghanistan and went on to the Levant were silks were ...
ashley cowie - 22/07/2020 - 20:09
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Swedish Expedition Strikes Gold Within Royal Tombs in Cyprus
... and blue-green turquoise would have been mined in Afghanistan, India and Sinai. Meanwhile, the pieces of amber ...
ashley cowie - 07/07/2023 - 22:52
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10 Formidable Monarchs Who Ruled Vast Empires in Ancient Asia
... It encompassed a large area over the modern nations of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, and ...
Saurav Ranjan Datta - 21/03/2023 - 21:58
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Ending the Historical Atrocity of Virginity Tests?
... most common in North Africa and the Middle East, India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and South African cultures. This is ...
ashley cowie - 18/01/2021 - 23:55
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Do the Four Rivers Lead Us to the Garden of Eden?
... Theophrastus, and Pliny the Elder both identified areas in Afghanistan as the source of bdellium and even today Pakistan ...
Rob Mcroberts - 15/10/2017 - 02:04
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Nine Civilizations That Met Mysterious (and Unfortunate) Ends
... square miles across modern-day India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, which provided many resources for them to ...
Lex Leigh - 05/09/2022 - 18:52
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Greek Indonesia
... at Sirkap .The central Asian region that includes modern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan was under Achaemenid and ...
chimera - 11/07/2016 - 23:12