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800-Year-Old Church in Ireland Survives Viking Presence, an English Invasion and War
... of the Nave is styled in a form typical of 13 th century Gothic architecture and has been radiocarbon dated to 1250AD, ...
dhwty - 06/07/2018 - 22:53
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Culturally Mixed Messages in the Tomb of Payava: Is it Greek or Persian?
... what he had found, described the Tomb of Payava as a ''Gothic-formed Horse Tomb''. He didn't know that the ...
Natalia Klimczak - 28/04/2017 - 02:01
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Gods, Goats And Cheesemakers In Ancient Times
... been one of the culinary currents during the International Gothic, a period of vibrant cultural exchange in Western ...
MartiniF - 29/08/2022 - 17:16
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The Gates of Paradise in Florence - A Masterpiece of Renaissance Art
... a blend of architectural styles, including Romanesque and Gothic influences. Of course, it is most renowned for housing ...
Aleksa Vučković - 17/07/2023 - 14:59
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The Celsus Library: 20,000 Scrolls Lost to History but Its Striking Architecture Remains
... In one source, it was said to have been burned during a Gothic attack, while in another source it was destroyed in an ...
Caleb Strom - 04/12/2016 - 00:48
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Cathedral of the Holy Savior of Congo In Angola Is A Christian Landmark in Sub-Saharan Africa
... the building could be classed as a blend of Romanesque and Gothic and the surviving windows are typical of Medieval ...
Ed Whelan - 09/01/2019 - 01:42
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The Rich Mythology and Megalithic Culture of the Ancient Berbers, Lords of the Desert
The Barbary Coast of North Africa was named after the Berbers, the nomadic people who inhabited the region west of the Nile Valley in north Africa. Called the Amazigh or Imazighen in antiquity (meaning "free humans" or "free men"), they are among the oldest inhabitants of North Africa. Their rich mythology endured for thousands of years, eventually coming to influence the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
Bryan Hill - 24/04/2019 - 01:57
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Maximinus Thrax's Turbulent Rule: Rome's Unsuccessful Giant Soldier-Emperor
... hailed from a family of barbarian origin, possibly of Gothic or Alanic descent. His towering stature—reportedly ...
Aleksa Vučković - 14/03/2024 - 13:47
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Archaeologists believe they have found dungeons that held 'Dracula'
... 15th century Prince upon whom Bram Stoker based his 1897 gothic novel ‘Dracula’. Vlad was born sometime between ...
aprilholloway - 10/09/2014 - 01:00
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Bulgarian Looters Couldn’t Get Their Hands on the Grave of an Unusually Tall Bronze Age Man Buried with a Severed Arm
... Pantov said . Three Burnt Skeletons: Gruesome Evidence of Gothic Fires that Razed a 3rd Century Bulgarian City Giant ...
Alicia McDermott - 10/08/2018 - 18:56
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Battlefield Archaeology: Ancient Warrior Helmets and Head-Gear
... showing enormous broad swords, highly-decorated stunning Gothic armor and ancient shields bearing the hack and slash ...
ashley cowie - 17/11/2020 - 20:46
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Miniature Bible the Size of a Coin Found in UK Library Storage
... How Were They Made? Unlocking the 500-Year-Old Secret to Gothic Miniature Boxwood Carvings The current Guinness World ...
ashley cowie - 08/05/2022 - 18:58
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Modern Comfort and Traditional Opulence, The Perfect Combination in Peleș Castle
... architectural styles, including the Italian Renaissance, Gothic, and French Rococo can be found in it. Peleș Castle ...
dhwty - 18/02/2017 - 18:59
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Walking the footsteps of ancestors, the ancient pilgrimage of Camino de Santiago
... destroyed the site. It was quickly rebuilt with many Gothic, Romanesque, and Baroque buildings, becoming a very ...
mrreese - 11/02/2015 - 12:52
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Magnificent Gärde Church of Gotland was Built on the Site of Ancient Viking Graveyard
... and the rest of the plans were never executed. The newer Gothic choir from the fourteenth century was the first and ...
Michelle Freson - 04/09/2018 - 01:53
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Bringing Centuries of Bad Luck: 10 Unlucky Artifacts and Cursed Archaeological Sites
... Jagiellon Tomb of Casimir IV in the Wawel Cathedral, late Gothic masterpiece by Veit Stoss. ( Public Domain ) King ...
ancient-origins - 27/04/2019 - 14:03
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Twelfth Night Ghost Story: The White Lady Of Flamborough
... on YouTube, dedicated to tales of haunted landscapes, gothic spaces, mythic places, folklore, the supernatural, ...
Charles Christian - 05/01/2022 - 19:46
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The Saxon Conquest of Europe, and a Christian Conquest of Saxons
... outside the Saxon Eresburg stronghold. Fresco at the Gothic Aachen Rathaus, Interior of Coronation Hall. Titled: ...
Robbie Mitchell - 30/01/2023 - 21:53
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The Small Swedish Town of Kalmar Has a Massive History
... use of severe classical motifs. There are also discernible Gothic motifs in the exterior which is very much a Lutheran ...
Ed Whelan - 27/12/2018 - 00:54
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Carnac, The Alignments: When Art and Science were one
... found in modern times and also in the construction of the Gothic cathedrals and the pyramids of Egypt. But in fact, ...
ancient-origins - 30/05/2020 - 03:53