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... the three Abrahamic faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (or Old ...
dhwty - 17/11/2019 - 19:08
Archaeologists in Almazán Spain are boxed into a corner with a double-edged mystery in which a missing carved stone holds the answer to why eleven bodies were buried beneath a massive medieval village wall, and by whom.
ashley cowie - 20/10/2020 - 18:03
... Vacuum Caused by Extreme Drought Led to the Spread of Islam A Prolonged Drought Drove Out the Greenland Vikings, ...
ashley cowie - 17/12/2022 - 14:00
The Taliban are not known as being guardians of history, and for the last 20 years they have embarked on a quest to “honor” the artifacts of antiquity with sledge hammers and bombs. After turning archaeological sites into avant-garde installations of shattered dreams, the Taliban are now selling tickets to visit the ancient monuments that they demolished in 2001, in an attempt to boost Afghanistan's flagging economy.
ashley cowie - 18/06/2023 - 18:55
Robbie Mitchell - 06/12/2023 - 00:55
... philosophies of today’s major religions — Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Judaism and Christianity—originally arose ...
lizleafloor - 14/06/2015 - 00:12
The author has combed the works of contemporary Arab chronicles of the Crusades, eyewitnesses and often participants. He retells their story and offers insights into the historical forces that shape Arab and Islamic consciousness today.
ancient-origins - 01/04/2016 - 01:45
In Decoding the Heavens, Jo Marchant tells for the first time the full story of the hundred-year quest to decipher the ancient Greek computer known as the Antikythera Mechanism. Along the way she unearths a diverse cast of remarkable characters and explores the deep roots of modern technology in ancient Greece and the medieval European and Islamic worlds. At its heart, this is an epic adventure and mystery, a book that challenges our assumptions about technology through the ages.
ancient-origins - 23/09/2016 - 15:57
... and how it tries to destroy the Jews though a union with Islam, both groups having different replacement theology ...
ancient-origins - 13/01/2017 - 19:04
Today, the predominant religion in the Middle East is Islam. Christianity, however, has also played an important ...
Caleb Strom - 10/02/2017 - 02:01
An international educational consultant, public speaker, archaeologist, historian, researcher, teacher and writer,Dr. Derfler has been uncoveringthe histories ofAncient Civilizations for 40 years. Tracing the development of western religions from their roots in the MiddleEast and EasternMediterranean countries, Dr. Derfler brings insight to current political and social events, bridging the past with the future to promote greater understanding between people from different faiths and walks of life.
ancient-origins - 03/01/2013 - 08:14
With over 26,000 relics seized from smugglers, Turkish authorities have made he largest haul of recovered artifacts in the country’s history. The precious pieces were created by the Anatolian, Greek, and Egyptian civilizations, and many are considered extremely valuable.
Alicia McDermott - 22/12/2017 - 13:55
Archaeologists from the Norwegian Institute of Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU) have recently discovered a rare and richly decorated Arabic-inspired chess piece in Tønsberg.
Theodoros Karasavvas - 30/01/2018 - 22:51
Any parent must agree that one of the greatest hardships experienced around the death of a family member is having to explain to children what happened and what happens next? Should you tell them the stark truth; that the fun and games don’t last forever? What sort of words will you use; dead, died, passed away, lost, crossed over, or went to sleep? This is a problem with very, very ancient origins. Ancient death rituals offer up evidence for this.
ashley cowie - 10/11/2018 - 19:01
Fez is one of the most important cities in Morocco. Located in the northern part of the country, this ancient city served as Morocco’s capital for centuries. The historic part of the city, known also as the Medina of Fez, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the site’s attractions is the Chouara Tannery, the largest tannery in the city.
dhwty - 26/01/2019 - 22:59
... and spiritual life--it was here that Christianity and Islam came to prominence as world religions--Alexandria now ...
ancient-origins - 09/05/2019 - 22:44
... and features highly in Christianity. He is revered in Islam as one of the greatest men of all time and it was to ...
tedloukes - 22/07/2019 - 22:01
Robbie Mitchell - 12/12/2023 - 00:53
Robbie Mitchell - 01/01/2024 - 19:51
Nestled within the rugged landscape of Ronda, Spain, lies a hidden gem of ancient ingenuity: La Casa del Rey Moro, or the House of the Moorish King. While this historic site is renowned for its breathtaking views of the El Tajo gorge and its lush gardens, it holds a secret that speaks volumes about the tumultuous past of this Andalusian town.
Cecilia Bogaard - 28/02/2024 - 13:35