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Are You My Mummy? DNA Tests to Seek Modern Relatives of 800-Year-Old Mummified Boy
... the boy's face with the help of scientists in South Korea, and a discovery has been made that raw fish was ...
ancient-origins - 10/05/2016 - 14:46
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Ryukyu Kingdom: Castles, Customs, and China and Japan's Rivalry
... peoples , and that they were settlers – from both north and south – Taiwan and Japan. Thus, in their earliest ... Hokuzan, occupying the largest part of the island in the north, had the biggest land mass and thus was the strongest ...
Aleksa Vučković - 11/11/2019 - 01:22
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How Did They Do It? Masters of the Steppe: The Gear and Guts of the Mongol Military—Part I
... and Kerkis [Kerghiz], all of which are countries to the north and full of forests, and which obey them, are brought ... Top Image: Painting depicting the Battle of Cheoin (Korea) between Goryeo and Mongol Empire forces in the Korean ...
Cam Rea - 03/04/2017 - 15:46
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Shennong: The God-King of Chinese Medicine and Agriculture
Shennong, which means “God farmer” or “God peasant”, is a deity in Chinese religion. He is a mythical sage healer and ruler of prehistoric China. Shennong is also known as Wugushen “five grains,” or Wuguxiandi “first deity of the five grains.” He is thought to have taught the Chinese how to practice agriculture, the use of herbal drugs, the application of plant-based medicine, and acupuncture.
Caleb Strom - 22/03/2017 - 01:00
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The Haga Dolmen: Neolithic Burial Chamber Sits Amidst an Impressive Megalithic Landscape
... Looking for the Origins of the Mysterious Dolmens of Korea The Mysterious Dolmens of the Caucasus Metals in ...
Ed Whelan - 09/10/2018 - 01:58
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New Gibbon Genus Discovered in Ancient Chinese Royal Tomb?
... an expert in gibbon paintings in China, Japan and Korea, were belt hooks from the late Eastern Zhou period ... Thomas (2008), "Gibbon paintings in China, Japan, and Korea: Historical distribution, production rate and ...
ashley cowie - 22/06/2018 - 22:58
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi: How an Adventuresome Peasant Boy Became Japan’s Second Great Unifier
... to Japan. He is reported to have had plans to bring Korea, China, and even India under Japanese rule. Although ... was disturbed by the setback faced by his forces his Korea, his greatest concern as he lay dying was in fact the ...
dhwty - 16/06/2017 - 13:59
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Lost Star of Myth and Time: The Rise and Fall of Civilizations
... of what was the Chinese Lelang Commandery in what is now North Korea. Each of the figures are about 5 cm tall. It is now ...
Walter Cruttenden - 26/08/2018 - 13:53
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Five Bold Navigators Master the Deadly ‘Black Stream’ Migration After 32,000 Years
... present-day China and Russia) via Sakhalin Island in the north.” The Hoax that Misted Japan’s Archaeological ...
ashley cowie - 09/07/2019 - 23:08
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Ancient Nalanda University resumes today after 800 year break
... was founded as early as the 5th century AD in the north eastern Indian state of Bihar. During its heyday, ... intake of ‘international students’ from as far away as Korea, Japan, China, Tibet, as well as Southeast, Central, ...
aprilholloway - 01/09/2014 - 12:44
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The ancient university of Nalanda, and its revival in the modern day
... was founded as early as the 5 th century AD in the north eastern Indian state of Bihar. During its heyday, ... intake of ‘international students’ from as far away as Korea, Japan, China, Tibet, as well as Southeast, Central, ...
dhwty - 01/07/2014 - 15:09
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The Shameful History of Human Zoos: Displaying ‘Exotic Foreigners’ Only Stopped 60 Years Ago
... empire’s rule were depicted in reliefs that adorn the North and East Stairs of the Apadana. The subjects of the ... in 1903, seven years prior to the Japanese colonization of Korea. Research on Bakoni ruins of South Africa debunks ...
dhwty - 01/02/2019 - 18:56
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What Does Alexander the Great Have to Do with Buddhist Imagery?
... and Northeastern Asia - like China, the Philippines, Korea, Japan, Siberia, and Vietnam. Indo-Greek territory. ( ...
Natalia Klimczak - 04/02/2016 - 03:45
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The Ancient Origins of Some Dead or Dying Languages
Language is said to be the key to understanding a culture—the medium by which the arts and ideas of a people have been passed down over generations. Many languages are dying in the modern world, and linguists strive to mine and save the cultural gems embedded therein.
ancient-origins - 21/08/2014 - 23:21
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Dragon Myths: Tales of Beasts, Beauties, and Brutes
... kings are found in the mythology of China, Japan, and Korea, and are believed to be responsible for water-based ... in Egypt, was burnt to keep people safe for the year. The North American Dragon Myth of the Piasa Bird Dragon myths are ... on a cliff face overlooking the Mississippi River to the north of Alton, Illinois. The earliest surviving account of ...
dhwty - 13/10/2019 - 19:11
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Global Donkey Populations Decimated for Chinese Traditional Medicine
... are mass-slaughtered in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Vietnam, and their body parts are sold in Chinatowns across Europe and North America in “tiger wines, powder, tiger balms and ...
ashley cowie - 24/11/2019 - 22:59
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The Legend of Leizu and the Origins of Luxurious Chinese Silk
... promise by returning to ‘Serinda’ (an area to the north of India said to be China), and brought the smuggled ...
dhwty - 05/03/2016 - 03:57
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Lady of Akita: Japanese Statue Weeps, Sheds Blood, and Performs Miracles!
... the Our Lady of Akita shrine. When she returned to South Korea, her doctors were amazed to find her totally cured. The ...
Kerry Sullivan - 18/05/2021 - 14:51
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Geneticist Suggests Long-Skulled Ladies Were Used as Treaty Brides in Europe
... Paradigm? Bizarre Alien-Like Skull Unearthed in Korea was Naturally Formed Example of a modified skull, a ...
Alicia McDermott - 14/03/2018 - 12:52
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Solar Eclipse of 2016: Rare Celestial Phenomenon Birthed Ancient Myths and Legends
... was evidence the sun was being eaten by a giant frog. In Korea it was thought the sun disappeared due to attacks by ...
lizleafloor - 08/03/2016 - 21:43