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The Qing Dynasty Part II: The Final Dynasty
... Dzungars, a nomadic Oirat tribe from the western part of Mongolia. Louis Cha’s wuxia novel, The Deer and the ...
dhwty - 30/05/2018 - 02:01
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Did Nomads and their Herds Carve Out the Silk Road?
... and the Altai Mountains in Kazakhstan, Russia, and Mongolia. His approach relies on the creative application of ... study area, which spans portions of Iran, India, Russia, Mongolia, and China, was divided into a grid of one-kilometer ...
ancient-origins - 11/03/2017 - 01:50
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In Search of the Fabled 1,000-ft White Pyramid of Xian in China
Scattered across an isolated, flat plain in Shaanxi Province, near the ancient capital of Xi’an, lie dozens of spectacular pyramid mounds that are little known outside of China. Mixed in with the reality of these impressive tombs, is a legend of an enormous 1,000-foot white, jewel-capped pyramid that would outshine even the Great Pyramid of Giza.
aprilholloway - 25/12/2021 - 21:59
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The Heavenly Legacy of the Ancient Manchu Shaman
... still being observed among shaman from Manchuria and Mongolia in the early 20th century. The Qing Dynasty: Last ...
ashley cowie - 24/11/2018 - 18:45
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Boy, 11, Finds 1,000-Year-Old-Message Written in Runes on Pendant Made of Mammoth Bone
... centuries. The script is named after the Orkhon Valley in Mongolia where early 8th century inscriptions were discovered ...
ancient-origins - 15/07/2018 - 19:15
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Wonder Woman And The Myth Of The Mighty Amazons
... human bones found from the Black Sea to the steppes of Mongolia. To be able to fight from horseback, a unique weapon ...
jim willis - 29/01/2021 - 14:34
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World Famous Ancient Siberian Venus Figurines are NOT Venuses After All
By Olga Gertcyk / The Siberian Times
None are naked: instead, they're far more interesting…
New groundbreaking research shows that a celebrated collection of prehistoric Venus figurines are - in fact - a fashion show of ordinary people of all ages from some 20,000 years ago.
Close microscopic inspection reveals them as being far from idealised female forms. Rather, many are male, and others are children, the new research shows.
ancient-origins - 20/02/2016 - 00:40
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Tighten Your Belt: 2,200 year-old Xiongnu Jewelry Made of Coal, Jade and Coral
... were very rich people who came from Trans-Baikal region or Mongolia. They found this material, it was interesting for ...
ancient-origins - 11/10/2017 - 23:04
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Treacherous Trading: Dangers of the Silk Road
... desert in Asia, and stretches across modern day China and Mongolia. Whilst this desert can be divided into several ...
dhwty - 01/03/2018 - 13:55
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Six Abandoned Cities and Their Haunting Histories
... Towns The Haunted Ruins of Khara Khoto, The Black City of Mongolia One of several Italian abandoned cities, Fabbriche ...
Robbie Mitchell - 27/01/2023 - 13:59
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Bucegi Mountains: Strange Happenings, Conspiracies and Folk Legends
... tunnels lead to a secret World under the Gobi Plateau in Mongolia and to Antarctica.” (Day, 2013) The babele. ( CC ...
Kerry Sullivan - 28/11/2016 - 00:58
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Ancient Ink: Mummies and Their Amazing Tattoos
... found in 1993 in Altai, near the shared border of Russia, Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan. She’s believed to have been ...
ancient-origins - 08/08/2016 - 14:48
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Wooden Arm Found in Roman Well in England Is a Real Oddity
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East-West Migration to Siberia Found in 7,500-Year-Old DNA
... very close to the place where modern-day Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan converge. This was also where the ...
Nathan Falde - 17/01/2023 - 13:51
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The Legend of Leizu and the Origins of Luxurious Chinese Silk
... Emperor Ancient coffin rescued from tomb raiders in Inner Mongolia reveals remains of aristocratic woman Emperor ...
dhwty - 05/03/2016 - 03:57
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1,300-Year-Old Antidepressant Pills Discovered in Ancient Center for Drug Production in Turkey
Seven hundred small glass and ceramic bottles containing ancient medicines have been discovered during excavations in Turkey. The medications include 1,300-year-old antidepressant pills and drugs for heart disease.
The discovery was made in Bathonea, an ancient Greek city on the banks of Küçükçekmece Lake in Istanbul’s Avcılar district, which dates back to the 2nd century BC.
Natalia Klimczak - 19/10/2016 - 21:48
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The Forgotten History of Beijing’s First Forbidden City
... ) With lands stretching from Inner-Asia in the west, into Mongolia in the north, and to the Korean peninsula in the ...
ancient-origins - 12/09/2017 - 02:03
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The Sacred Bavikonda Monastery: Vestiges of the Buddhist Golden Age in India
... the Mahayana school which is still influential in Tibet, Mongolia , and China. Possibly due to pressure from Muslim ...
Ed Whelan - 15/04/2019 - 01:55
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7th Century Armored Avar Warrior Buried with Horse Uncovered in Hungary
... the Avars are believed to be in the region of modern-day Mongolia or the Western Siberian plains. They were ...
Sahir - 06/02/2024 - 16:26
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8 Ancient Chinese Inventions the West Had Not Imagined
According to the statistics provided by the World Economic Forum, nowadays China can boast its position as the world’s second largest spender on scientific research and development, yielding only to the United States.
Yet, surprisingly enough, China is not only a producer but also an inventor of a great many things and even technologies that the US and much older nations use daily.
Daria Shatsylo - 23/09/2021 - 02:00