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... and rhetoric) and the quadrivium (arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy) by a group of learned scholars, which ...
dhwty - 02/01/2018 - 18:59
... in the fields of World Religions and Instrumental Music. He is author of Supernatural Gods: Spiritual ...
jim willis - 15/09/2017 - 15:34
... ceremonies occur, they are often accompanied by music played using that culture’s native instruments. ...
Lex Leigh - 08/07/2022 - 18:56
On the eve of his conception sometime in 495 BC, Pericles’ mother Agariste dreamed of giving birth to a lion. It was then, months later, Pericles was born. Pericles (495 BC – 429 BC) was a legend among Athenians who gained popularity for his public speaking abilities, and for attempting to create an Athenian age to be marveled by all.
B. B. Wagner - 22/02/2020 - 23:01
... Paris Ouest) is a specialist of the foundations of Art and Music of Antiquity and particularly of Early Christian Chant ...
ancient-origins - 16/02/2015 - 05:43
Morris dancing is a type of folk dance from England. It is unclear as to when Morris Dancing began to be performed, though there is evidence that this dance has existed for several centuries, the earliest reference being from the year 1448. It has also been claimed that the dance is so ancient that its origins have been lost in the mists of time.
dhwty - 01/02/2017 - 01:55
In Sivershchina, close to the village of Mizyn in Ukraine is one of the oldest and most unique settlements of humans – and it was discovered in a parking lot. The now well-known archaeological site, known plainly as the Mizyn parking lot, dates back 18-20 thousand years. In this spot two intricately carved bracelets made from mammoth bone were found, which led to the unraveling of a fantastic Stone Age discovery.
Ingvar nord - 16/02/2018 - 18:57
... in the fields of World Religions and Instrumental Music. His current residence in the woods of South Carolina ...
ancient-origins - 14/05/2018 - 17:55
... dance for him and leap in the air. They sing for him, make music and create joyful sound”. In Life and Afterlife By ...
anand balaji - 02/05/2018 - 01:59
By Michelle Langley/The Conversation
Each December, Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, among others, take over our thoughts and our wallets as we participate in ceremonies our ancestors have practiced for as long as we can remember. These are all examples of traditions. And in most cases, traditions are accompanied by rituals.
What’s the difference?
ancient origins - 03/01/2023 - 01:00
... the dressing of the deceased, a great party is held with music, dancing, and a huge feast among the villagers. As a ...
aprilholloway - 15/02/2014 - 22:38
Earlier this month we reported on an investigation into the story of Father Crespi and his missing artifacts. The story of Father Crespi is a mysterious and controversial account of a priest in Ecuador involving claims of unknown civilizations, strange golden artifacts, a subterranean cave system containing a metallic library, depictions of figures connecting America to Sumer, symbols depicting an unknown language, and a Vatican conspiracy involving thousands of missing artifacts.
ancient-origins - 11/04/2016 - 14:50
... she was a priestess of Hathor , goddess of love, beauty, music, dancing, fertility, and pleasure. Her role of idolatry ...
Sahir - 18/03/2022 - 17:57
Here the language of stone surpasses the language of human.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Hindu legends say that one of Krishna’s sons built the impressive Konark Sun Temple to honor the solar deity for healing him. Although this temple was actually built during the 13th century, it was conceived to be a monumental representation of the chariot of Surya, the Sun God.
dhwty - 08/11/2017 - 18:52
The ancient Egyptians populated their vast pantheon of gods and goddesses with an incredible menagerie of animals and birds. These deities served as protectors, law-givers, healers, patrons of the arts and much more. From the run-of-the-mill creatures to the exotic—virtually every conceivable beast was venerated by the masses. Monkeys and baboons were also greatly regarded in various roles and contexts throughout Egyptian history.
anand balaji - 01/05/2018 - 18:53
Deep in the heart of the Portuguese arid interior lies a city. It is the regional capital of the lands known as Beira Baixa and is strategically well-placed near the grand Tejo river, the superhighway of ancient times. The city has a name but with an unknown origin: Castelo Branco.
tom hamilton - 02/02/2017 - 14:04
In every period throughout human history men and women have disappeared under unknown or mysterious circumstances. These disappearances present some of the most intriguing historical puzzles ranging from suspected political assassinations, to less complicated cases where people simply go sailing and are tragically, never heard of again. The list of famous people who have disappeared mysteriously and have never been found, includes explorers, monarchs and leaders, philosophers and scientists, heroes and outlaws.
ashley cowie - 19/02/2021 - 06:30
Chancay burial ‘dolls’ are a type of grave goods that were used by the Chancay culture, a pre-Columbian civilization located in modern day Peru. This civilization was based mainly in the valleys of Chancay and Chillon, which are on the central coast of Peru. The Chancay culture existed from around 1000 / 1200 AD until 1450 AD. According to ethno historical accounts, the Chimú, another pre-Columbian civilization, conquered parts of the Chancay’s southern territories.
dhwty - 22/02/2016 - 04:12
... Attacked With Satanic Black Magic Rituals Real Live Cave Music: Marvel at the World's Largest Instrument (Video) ...
Sahir - 28/11/2023 - 17:57
People lined up to wait for six hours to see one of China’s most famous artworks, an exquisite 12th century scroll painting depicting the Song Dynasty capital of Haifeng during the festival of Qingming. The painting, titled Along the River during the Qingming Festival, has been copied several times, but the original is rarely displayed because it is so fragile.
Mark Miller - 21/09/2015 - 19:28