#Ancient

The story of Asmera, & in essence the story of #Eritrea itself, is our Women.Centuries before they picked up arms to liberate their country along with their brothers, they said
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Om Namah Shivaye #Thread on origin of #Ganga & significanceLord #Shiva is also known as #Gangadharaya that meansholding ma Ganga in his matted hairlockAmongst many beliefs/legends in ancient scriptures on
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Calling out my biggest mdzs/cql fanfic pet-peeve: Hanguang-jun washing and brushing his hair everyday AND/OR getting sexy disheveled hair during sexy times.This is not how waxed hair works. Let me
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Dear Lord, we need to revamp teaching of American history in this country.Some of the ignorant, idiotic responses I am getting is...incredible. My 10 year old knows more about the
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Thread1. Thread. I am Jewish and Tony is the son of a Rabbi. Tony is a good man and supports Palestinian rights. Most American Jews like myself, even though I
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A refugee’s life jacket from the island of Lesvos.We have many ancient objects but continue to collect, so we can tell some of the most important stories shaping our world
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Keezhadi is not Tamil Thai Madi. Keezhadi is a very ordinary site. Its excavation from the beginning has been supervised by Father Gasper Raj.Should an international criminal  Catholic priest get
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Thread for my #EorzeaisConnected exchange! I'll post the book cover in the following tweet, since guys this is the cutest thing ever! Let's got for a ride!
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Thread on #JawaharlalNehruNehru's tenure as Independent India's Prime Minister was one of abysmal failure. He laid the foundation for 3 ideas that would weaken the roots of India, economically, strategically
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Thread on the role mushrooms play in our cultural system with extracts from "On the semiotics of mythological conceptions about mushrooms" by Toporov.Knowing the ingredients also means knowing their position
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When you lead, you will oft be perceived as an asshole, because those you rule will test you.They will misbehave, disobey, even sabotage - your duty is to stop the
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For Medieval Muslim astrologers, Leo was one of the most important zodiac signs. Deemed the kingly star, Leo was used throughout Islamic history to time battles, construction, and as an
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Quelques mots sur le contenu de cet article https://twitter.com/CelineBon/status/1265623010083581952 Déjà, il faut réaliser le contexte dans lequel cet article se place : celui d'une sous représentation des données d'ADN ancien
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@palaeobeth and I are pleased to share our paper, out today in @PLOSONE, about ostrich eggshell (OES) beads and the spread of herding in Africa!OES beads may be small, but
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I appreciate the contribution Gadamer makes to our understanding of hermeneutics and interpretation, but what do I know? I only bothered to read his work. Seriously though, Gadamer has a
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University of Helsinki's ‘Changes in Sacred Texts and Traditions’ celebrates a new book publishing al-Yahudu tablets -- ignoring that they were likely looted & smuggled out of wartime Iraq (in
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