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Mavia: A Powerful Warrior Queen Who Struck Fear in the Hearts of Ancient Male Rulers
... Arabic name was Mawiyya, but she is known in the English language as Mavia. She was probably a daughter of Tanukhids, ...
Natalia Klimczak - 22/01/2017 - 01:52
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450 Stolen Sumerian Tablets are on Their Way Back to Iraq, but it is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
450 Stolen Sumerian tablets are being repatriated to Iraq with a ceremony in Washington D.C. on May 2. Many of the cuneiform texts come from a mysterious city called Irisagrig – a land from which looted artifacts are becoming increasingly common in the antiquities market.
Alicia McDermott - 02/05/2018 - 13:58
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The Super Natural: A New Vision of the Unexplained
Whitley Strieber (Communion) and Jeffrey J. Kripal (J. Newton Rayzor professor of religion at Rice University) team up on this unprecedented and intellectually vibrant new framing of inexplicable events and experiences.
ancient-origins - 18/02/2017 - 02:49
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Filthy Philaenis? The Ancient Mediterranean Sex Guide that Steamed Up the West
... very practical in nature, written in simple and accessible language, prioritizing the ways of making love easier. There ...
Sahir - 10/12/2022 - 00:59
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Aboriginal Monsters and their Hidden Meanings
... Tjararu, (also known as ‘Watama’), 1981, Pintupi language/cultural group, (c.1921-1999), Papunya NT, Untitled ... extraordinaire Molly Tasman Napurrurla, in bloodcurdling language and with hair-raising vocalisation (although if it ...
ancient-origins - 29/02/2020 - 02:00
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Pharaoh bows to god of gods in newly discovered quarry carving
... a god of wisdom, created himself through the power of language. Egyptians thought he invented writing, medicine, ... abyss, the mountains, and the sea, and he understood the language of birds, fish, and beasts. He read the second page ...
Mark Miller - 24/05/2018 - 03:40
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The Time When Alexander the Great was ‘Defeated’
... to a certain degree through the spread of Greek culture, language, art, and science, a fact that signaled the ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 15/11/2016 - 00:45
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The Grail Cypher: A radical reassessment of Arthurian history
... illegible, and in Aramaic, which was not his favorite language. Half way down the page his eyes started to widen ...
ralph ellis - 19/09/2015 - 14:49
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Medieval Murder Victim in Scotland may have been a Pictish Royal
... Pictish Warriors of Scottish Highlands Had Written Language The dead man’s teeth were smashed, and his jaw was ...
Ed Whelan - 26/07/2019 - 18:55
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Did a Superhuman Genetic Mutation Rewire Human Evolution? (Video)
... role in enhancing cognitive abilities, such as speech, language, and complex thinking. The study emphasizes that ...
Robbie Mitchell - 02/02/2024 - 23:38
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What Peruvian city-dwellers of 5,000 years ago can teach people of today
... say the city is the probable birthplace of the Quechua language, and thus its influence extended to Macchu Pichu and ...
Mark Miller - 13/11/2015 - 21:48
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The Nara Period: Japan’s First Permanent Capital
... adapting them for the purpose of expressing the Japanese language phonetically. The “man’yogana” developed into ... by the Japanese. In addition to literature, the Chinese language was used during the Nara period for other written ...
dhwty - 23/01/2021 - 13:33
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World’s Oldest Jewelry Excavated at a Moroccan Cave
... communication. Anthropologists are uncertain when language was invented (they think it happened sometime ...
Nathan Falde - 23/09/2021 - 22:52
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The Heavenly Legacy of the Ancient Manchu Shaman
... dynasty), the Manchu people gradually adopted Chinese language and assimilated into the Chinese religion, ... Press, Juha Janhunen. (2005) Tungusic: an endangered language family in Northeast Asia. Available at: ...
ashley cowie - 24/11/2018 - 18:45
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10 Tourist Spots That Ancient People Visited
... translates literally into “temple city” in the Khmer language. The city was built in the 12th century AD and was ...
Lex Leigh - 10/09/2022 - 18:52
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The Indus Valley Civilization – One of the Oldest and Most Neglected
... sadly the scripts have never been deciphered because the language no longer exists and this means that so much about ...
aprilholloway - 14/04/2013 - 08:40
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Puzzling Medieval Runes Found on Stone in Norway
... runic writing system was used widely in Europe by Germanic language speakers as early as AD 150 and even up to AD 1100, ...
Gary Manners - 07/12/2017 - 01:56
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Stephens And Catherwood: Adventurers Discovering the Ancient Maya
... of the ancient Maya, some who still spoke the same ancient language. Many natives were anxious to assist the explorers ...
Dr Marion Dolan - 28/10/2022 - 17:40
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Mexican Native Princess, la Malinche, Inspired a Popular Mexican Slur
... saving the Spanish on more than one occasion, using her language abilities to forge alliances and uncover secrets ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 17/12/2022 - 21:59
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Cynocephaly and the mythological dog-headed human
... and renderings. The name is derived from the Greek language, in which cyno- means dog and –cephaly means a ...
mrreese - 17/01/2015 - 12:22