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Lakshmi: The Enigmatic Hindu Personification Of Mother Nature
... Hindu pantheon and is also connected to the concept of Maya or illusion. Lakshmi’s important position is further ...
Aleksa Vučković - 07/02/2021 - 22:00
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What Caused Fire Which Destroyed America’s Most Prosperous Ancient City?
The ancient Native American city of Cahokia, which was built around 600 AD, was once home to 15,000 inhabitants, stretches of farmland, wealthy communities and surrounded by 120 pyramids similar to Mayan temples. However, in 1170 AD it was ravaged by a massive blaze which left the city in ruins, leading to dramatic changes in their society, culture and architecture.
aprilholloway - 30/09/2013 - 07:15
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How it Ends: The Ancient Roots of Doomsday Prophecies and End of the World Beliefs
Hollywood’s obsession with the End of Times is not over yet – Armageddon, Deep Impact, Doomsday, Legion, Thor: Ragnarok and 28 Days Later, are just a few of the blockbusters, out of hundreds, that deal with mankind’s demise. And now, yet another apocalyptic film is set to be released.
Riley Winters - 15/07/2018 - 21:38
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Mystery of the Sphinx: An Ancient Message of Ethnic Diversity in Dynastic Egypt
... in Ancient Egypt My own research of early pre-classic Maya society (1500 BC – 1500 AD) now reveals evidence of ... the last 50 years, a number of authors have documented a Maya society with people from unmistakably different racial ... A Rogue Archaeologist, Atlantis, and the Chac-Mool The Maya Controversy: Startling New Evidence for an Antediluvian ...
Cliff Dunning - 15/10/2017 - 18:43
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The Lost Zapotec: Vibrant Mesoamerican Civilization of The Cloud People
... Zapotec Civilization – Maya, Inca, Aztec. Available from: ...
mrreese - 30/11/2014 - 21:52
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Hidden Horrors: 10 of History’s Most Shocking Mass Graves
... periodically causes coastal flooding. 9.Cuello, Belize - Maya Massacre The mass grave at Cuello, Belize is an ... the earliest known examples of large-scale violence in the Maya world. The site was discovered in the 1970s by ... It is believed that the victims were members of the local Maya population who were caught up in a violent conflict ...
Robbie Mitchell - 14/04/2023 - 22:52
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Kailasa Temple: How Was This Massive Hindu Temple Carved out of a Single Rock?
The Kailasa Temple has been dubbed as ‘Cave 16’ of the Ellora Caves, and is notable for being the largest monolithic structure in the world that was carved out of a single piece of rock. Apart from the temple’s impressive size, it is also remarkable for its sculptures, as well as for the fine workmanship of its other architectural elements.
dhwty - 16/06/2017 - 19:07
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Deep-Rooted Mythology of Sacred Trees of the World
... Domain ) The Mesopotamians, Greeks, Egyptians and even the Maya, all recognized sacred trees’ connectedness to humans. ... ensure maximum yields. In the sacred cacao groves of the Maya, trees such as figs were also preserved, while in the ...
MartiniF - 14/11/2019 - 01:20
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Huge, Vibrant Snake Head from the Mexica Era Uncovered in Mexico City
... the Real Message Behind the Feathered Snake An Ancient Maya City Founded by a God and Conquered by a Death Cheating ... El Caracol Conundrum: Secrets of Chichén Itzá’s Famous Maya Observatory Using a humidity chamber, the ocher, blue, ...
Gary Manners - 13/10/2023 - 14:45
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The Sacred Meaning of the Reed: From Houses and Boats to Rituals, Ceremonies and Portals
... was applied to the major Toltec center of Teotihuacán. Maya cities with this same identification include Uxmal, ... 2004). David Freidel, Linda Schele, and Joy Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman’s Path ...
garydavid - 06/08/2017 - 01:50
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The Controversial Role of La Malinche in the Fall of the Aztec Empire: Traitor or Hero?
La Malinche (meaning ‘the captain’s woman’), also known as ‘Malinalli’, ‘Malintzin’ or ‘Doña Marina’, is an important figure in the history of Mexico, especially for the pivotal role she played in the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.
dhwty - 24/07/2019 - 18:52
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Artifacts Reveal Out of Africa Route Through Negev Desert
... East Africa via the Arabian Peninsula . Talia Abulafia and Maya Oron from the IAA wrote in the press statement that ... early modern humans left Africa. Co-director of the dig, Maya Oron, told The Times of Israel , this “technique is a ...
Ed Whelan - 05/08/2020 - 14:02
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Jackson County Artifact Adds Mystery to History of the Region: What are the Symbols and Who Made Them?
History is sometimes slow to share its secrets, but it did recently for a rural Jackson County man while he was clearing an area of his property. As a longtime resident and avid artifact collector, he quickly realized he had found another unique piece to add to his collection of atypical North Georgia artifacts.
Indigenous Peoples Research Foundation - 22/01/2016 - 03:48
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Lost Star of Myth and Time: The Rise and Fall of Civilizations
... Roots of Modern Science – from the Babylonians to the Maya, “This vast library recorded on the bone texts has ...
Walter Cruttenden - 26/08/2018 - 13:53
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Moments from the Life and Reign of Queen Victoria of Great Britain
The famous Queen Victoria set the tone for Britain’s era of industrial expansion and empire. Though often recalled as wearing black mourning clothes and having a strict code of morality, she was said to be warmhearted and lively. Her reign lasted nearly 64 years, and influenced the centuries to come.
valdar - 29/11/2015 - 04:07
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The Inca-Caranqui Water Temple of Ecuador: A display of wealth and skillful hydraulic engineering
... Tipón, Peru and The Hydro Engineering Marvel of the Inca Maya Water Temple Complex discovered where ritual offerings ...
lizleafloor - 21/05/2015 - 15:15
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Illicit Artifact Trading Falls From Top Three Dark Economies
... 10 Spectacular Treasures That Have Never Been Found Maya temple façade at Placeres, Mexico, being looted. ...
ashley cowie - 21/07/2023 - 22:52
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Who the ETs are & What is up there on our Moon? Part I
... also the gods in the heavens are under the power of GUNA-MAYA. [Bhagavad Gita XVIII.40] These Loka-world realms are ... Even if some may have forgotten due to their own guna-maya delusion, the inhabitants of these heavens and hells ...
susan - 06/06/2013 - 13:53
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Age-Old Obsession with Planet Mars Culminates in Multiple Missions
... Other ancient civilizations, including the Chinese, the Maya, and the aborigines of Australia , also watched Mars ... to be indications of intelligent design or behavior. The Maya, for example, associated the red planet with a ...
Nathan Falde - 18/02/2021 - 21:36
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Were the Dark Ages Really Dark?
... Roots of Modern Science – from the Babylonians to the Maya’, “This vast library recorded on the bone texts has ...
ancient-origins - 09/12/2018 - 13:56