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1. How the Christmas Pudding Became an Iconic British Dish

   ... reign, including to British soldiers serving in Afghanistan. Christmas celebrations for British soldiers ...

   ancient origins - 18/12/2023 - 22:00

2. Outrage as India Deletes Darwinian Evolution from Textbooks

   ... southern India into the lands of modern Bangladesh and Afghanistan as well. Schoolchildren are now being denied the ...

   Nathan Falde - 02/05/2023 - 14:59

3. Space Company Tests Giant Satellite-Launching “Slingshot”

   ... Satellites Reveal Thousands of Forgotten Ancient Sites in Afghanistan ‘Signs of Life’ Picked Out As TESS Satellite ...

   Nathan Falde - 08/10/2022 - 01:51

4. The Comet that Changed Civilization – And May Do Again

   ... of north-west India was wiped out by marauding tribes from Afghanistan. And all this followed a period of relative peace ...

   Graham Phillips - 05/10/2016 - 21:39

5. Did Nomads and their Herds Carve Out the Silk Road?

   ... most remote mountain ranges:  the Hindu Kush in Northern Afghanistan; the Pamir in Tajikistan; the Dzhungar in ...

   ancient-origins - 11/03/2017 - 01:50

6. Drugs in Ancient Cultures: A History of Drug Use and Effects

   ... while the flowers can be turned into a potent tea.  Afghanistan is the largest producer of opium poppies. ...

   Liza Knox - 09/06/2016 - 00:44

7. Severed Limbs and Wooden Feet: How the Ancients Invented Prosthetics

   ...  of multiple traumatic injuries that soldiers suffered in Afghanistan and Iraq. And then as now, prostheses were ...

   ancient-origins - 22/05/2017 - 02:02

8. The Historic Struggle of China’s Culturally Rich Shaolin Temple

   ... Buddhism: Ancient Disciples of Siddhartha Gautama in Afghanistan and Iran Throughout the rest of the Ming Dynasty, ...

   Lex Leigh - 18/10/2022 - 22:50

9. Chittorgarh Fort: A Tale of Sieges, Conquest and Singing Ecstasy

   ... father was killed in a battle against the Muslims from Afghanistan. Her father-in-law was also wounded in the same ...

   dhwty - 20/08/2020 - 18:59

10. Hala Sultan Tekke: Muslim Holy Site and a Historic Landmark of Cyprus

    ... on the very same spot. Blue Mosque in Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan: A Shrine of Renowned Beauty 2,400-Year-Old ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 30/12/2021 - 01:00

11. Stone Circles Explained: How Maypoles and Lintels Lead to Stone Houses

    ... at eaves height, as do the chapari huts of semi-nomads in Afghanistan. Further evidence of the development of timber ...

    Stephen Childs - 25/09/2021 - 02:01

12. Invisible Blue: The Color That Ancient People Could Not See

    ... mineral lapis lazuli which was mined in what is now Afghanistan. Vitruvius , the 1st century Roman architect and ...

    ashley cowie - 05/03/2021 - 01:06

13. First Kingdoms: The Forgotten Mesopotamian Kingdom of Ebla

    ... of lapis lazuli indicate trading links as far afield as Afghanistan. The high level of Eblaite craftsmanship in this ...

    ancient-origins - 21/05/2019 - 19:05

14. The Genghis Khan Biography: Military Genius, Genocidal Maniac, Serial Abuser Of Women

    ... Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Moldova, South Korea, North Korea, ...

    ashley cowie - 21/10/2018 - 18:58

15. The Ancestral Myth of the Hollow Earth and Underground Civilizations

    ... on Tibet,  Alexandra David-Neel . The folk traditions of Afghanistan say that after the Muslim conquest, Balkh was ...

    ancient-origins - 06/10/2015 - 14:56

16. How Ancient Bengalis Established Buddhism in Tibet

    ... Buddhism: Ancient Disciples of Siddhartha Gautama in Afghanistan and Iran Ancient Bengali Buddhists Were the ...

    Saurav Ranjan Datta - 20/07/2020 - 18:51

17. The Book of Kells: An Immortal Cultural Heritage of the Gaels

    ... ultramarine (lapis lazuli) it had to be acquired as far as Afghanistan. Folio 32v, Christ Enthroned - shows the vibrant ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 22/11/2019 - 18:40

18. Tara – Goddess of Compassion and Savior of the Suffering

    ... Buddhism: Ancient Disciples of Siddhartha Gautama in Afghanistan and Iran The Mahavamsa: An Epic Poem that Sheds ...

    dhwty - 05/01/2020 - 00:53

19. The ‘Dynastic Race’ and the Biblical ‘Japheth’ Part II: Ethnology and Influence

    ... first proto-Indus settlements are observed in Mundigak, Afghanistan, neighboring Elam, around 3000 BC (corresponding ...

    Alexander Jacob - 14/10/2017 - 13:56

20. Wearing of the Veil Traditions Throughout History

    ... countries legally enforce the wearing of a veil: Iran and Afghanistan. Far more countries ban it (sixteen) than enforce ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 16/11/2022 - 21:59

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