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Excavations Launched at the Tomb of Duke Jing of Qi and his 600 Sacrificial Horses
... horses – News GD. Available from: http://www.newsgd.com/culture/culturenews/200508250026.htm To the Rest of the ...
mrreese - 15/04/2019 - 10:30
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Archaeologists Excavate Ancient Anatolian Health Center Founded by Rich Roman Subject-King
A clinic, a morgue, and burial chambers are being excavated in the ancient city of Philadelphia in central Turkey, where archaeologists have found surgical instruments and two moon symbols on statues thought to depict Men, an ancient god of the moon and healing.
Mark Miller - 21/04/2016 - 21:53
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Human Skulls from Roman Necromancy Cult Found in Cave Near Jerusalem
... nekromanteion or oracle of the dead had its roots in Greek culture . In Homer’s Odyssey , which was written around 700 ...
Nathan Falde - 11/07/2023 - 18:55
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In a Forbidden Place: Hidden Lives in a Harem
... Other Rulers with Concubines and Consorts Outside Islamic culture, Egyptian pharaohs used to make a demand on ...
valdar - 16/07/2016 - 21:43
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Five Post Holes Reveal Legendary Japanese Empress’s Royal Pavilion.
... capital at Heian-kyo in 794 AD, followed Tang Dynasty culture imported from China. Tang architects always designed ... from 1192 to 1867 Medieval Japanese Weapons Influenced Culture Long After the Middle Ages The five post holes ...
ashley cowie - 18/11/2021 - 21:57
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The mysterious shell grotto of Margate – Part 2
... rectangular altar room. Can there be a link to the Mayan culture who allowed, in the construction of Chitzen Itza, the ...
annemieke - 24/10/2013 - 08:42
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The Great Pyramid at Giza and Noah’s Ark: Are we coming closer to an understanding of the Ancient Mind? Part I
Two phenomena that have been haunting humanity for a long time are Noah’s Ark and the Great Pyramid of Giza. It has however rarely been suggested that these two are connected. One, the Ark, is part of the Biblical Flood Story and would by many be considered as merely mythological.
Carl Johan Calleman - 05/08/2021 - 01:46
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Securing Ancient Secrets: The Fascinating History of Letterlocking
... privacy of handwritten letters centuries ago” in Open Culture . Available at: ...
Lex Leigh - 26/05/2022 - 18:56
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Do the Runes on the Negau Helmet B Really Date Back Over 2,000 Years?
... to our understanding of Celtic and Proto-Germanic culture and languages, as well as warfare in ancient Europe ... they bear could point to the appearance of a new culture in Europe, the Proto-Germanics! So many secrets, ...
Aleksa Vučković - 29/02/2024 - 22:06
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Ymir in Norse Mythology: A Cosmic Creation Story
... giant wolf Fenrir . Ymir’s Lessons and Legacy in Art and Culture The story of Ymir has a narrative connection between ...
Molly Dowdeswell - 08/10/2022 - 14:55
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Gaia: Recognizing Our Role on a Living Earth
... than ancient mythology for evidence of that. Almost every culture throughout history has had some sort of concept of a ...
Walter Cruttenden - 22/01/2019 - 23:04
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Picking Apart the Words of Herodotus: Was He a Father of Histories or Lies?
“I owe it to tell what is being told, but I by no means owe it to believe it”.
Herodotus, [Book 7.153-2]dhwty - 05/11/2017 - 12:49
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The Oneiroi: Morpheus and His Brothers, Ancient Greek Dream Gods
... myth to history to ancient inscriptions. Greek religious culture allowed people to believe in the truth of these ...
dhwty - 13/05/2020 - 19:31
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Analyzing Mummy Genes: Were Ancient Egyptians closely Related to Middle Easterners?
... with the native African populations to create the Egyptian culture. This Middle Eastern influence on the Nile valley is ...
Caleb Strom - 17/08/2017 - 18:52
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10 Formidable Monarchs Who Ruled Vast Empires in Ancient Asia
... 590-530/529 BC) Cyrus the Great 's influence over the culture and politics of his succeeding generations is still ... reign would go on to influence and inspire world events, culture, religion, philosophy, and literature like nothing ... most famous ancient Mesopotamian rulers in modern popular culture. Code of Hammurabi , king of Babylon; front, ...
Saurav Ranjan Datta - 21/03/2023 - 21:58
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One of the Best Roman Mosaics Found in the UK will be Reburied
... someone familiar with classical mythology and high Roman culture, despite the fact that their villa was of relatively ...
Gary Manners - 02/09/2019 - 19:30
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Hunter-Gatherers in the Atacama Desert Resorted to Brutal Violence
A couple of years ago, a study alluded to Neolithic farmers in Chile’s Atacama Desert engaging in violent battles over resources. Turn back the clock further, and a newer study points to ancient hunter-gatherers from the same region engaging in brutal interpersonal violence on a consistent basis.
Sahir - 21/09/2023 - 22:58
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Six of the Best: A Run Down of Last Week’s Top Stories
... / Adobe Stock) The Aztecs were a native Mesoamerican culture that thrived in the forests, jungles, and plains of ...
ancient-origins - 06/04/2022 - 02:00
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Fear and Anger Over Construction of International Airport For Machu Picchu
... the Temple of the Sun. France 24 has quoted a Peruvian Culture Minister spokesperson as stating that “these ... concerns are that the airport could destroy the local culture of indigenous communities who have lived in the area ...
Ed Whelan - 16/05/2019 - 14:23
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Swapping Babies: The Disturbing Faerie Changeling Phenomenon
The worldwide stories of faerie changelings come under a group of motifs recorded in the Aarne-Thompson folklore index as F321: ‘Faerie steals child from cradle and leaves faerie substitute.’ The basic premise of these motifs is that the faeries, through supernatural means, are capable of abducting babies from humans, whilst replacing them with one of their own, usually a wizened old faerie who would proceed to eat and drink voraciously, and maintain a surly silence.
nrushton - 27/12/2016 - 01:59