#Ancient

Alexander Heinemann 🇪🇺 🕯️ 🇬🇧

ale_heinemann

The #Tübingen Institute of Classical Archaeology has just put online (OA) a small series of photographs taken by an anonymous German tourist to Italy shortly after 1906 and recently donated

Anamika

AnaMyID

Wife beating and marital rape sanctioned in the Hindu scriptures: Source: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad part 6, chapter 4 (One of the oldest Upanishads composed 900 – 600 BCE.) Translation by Swami

Pushkar Singh

Stoicpushkar

My notes from:@russdiemon on @JayShettyIW 1.I am not creating music, I am discovering it Ancient Indian texts talk about creativity as a form of a divine power expressed through humans,

ኣልማዝ (shea coulee & jaida e hall stan)

mazsm_

Thinking about that time a fellow student ambassador reported me for AGGRESSION and said I induced panic attacks and vomiting.....I had only spoken one brief sentence to her.... Then in

🌞Marzipan of Minoas🌞

EtruscanSlayer

ancient hunter gatherer & early chiefdoms social structures Short Thread! one of the social technologies that ancient hunter gatherers honed to protect against food shortages was a strict taboo against

Hind Makki

HindMakki

I've been seeing this pic on my #Sudan_Uprising TLs today and it's amazing. Let me tell you why. She's wearing a white tobe (outer garment) and gold moon earrings. The

Forgotten India Podcast

ForgottenBharat

A thread on Acharya Pingala's contribution to the "evolution of Zero" . Acharya Pingala was the first scholar who explicitly mentioned Shunya (i.e zero) in his work. Acharya Pingala was

Wyatt, Austere Deplorable

Western2A

Jesus had 12 disciples, Buddha had 12 followers, Quetzaocoatl had 12 followers, the 12 nights of the roundtable, Hercules and his 12 labors, the 12 tribes of Israel, the 12 great patriarchs, 12 Old

Luke Pepera

LukePepera

The African 'Odyssey' and the Story of Sundiata Keita. The gods, kings, and mythical creatures of ancient Greece and Rome are well known to us. The names of Heracles, Odysseus,

crescendo // divorced!diamonds droog

crescendi2

i know i jape & jest, but if you actually, seriously villainize demeter in the myth of persephone & hades you only know about persephone & hades through social media/popular

Jon Fitch 🦍🐲🦏🍔

jonfitchdotnet

I made this post about homeschooling the other day. It had a lot of engagement.The pro and con side of the argument seemed pretty clear.https://twitter.com/jonfitchdotnet/status/1252291746072948737 The pro side was full

heli✺s

helioslogos

ATLANTIS Part 2: Organic Civilization a helios lost history thread In part 1 I tried to lay groundwork for the concept of the organic civilization and talk about the archetypes

Nicholas Guyatt

NicholasGuyatt

Many Twitter users stunned this morning about the use of the N-word in Lucy Worsley's "American History's Biggest Fibs", which has been replaying on the BBC after its original transmission

Joe Fattorini

joefattorini

There’s a lot of chat about what makes good wine writing. I’m a terrible source of advice. In 25 years of doing it I’ve only been shortlisted once for an

michellinman⁷ 🏳️‍🌈 三打不动

hobis_pouch

chinese cultural context for moments in cql — a helpful thread! #陈情令 https://twitter.com/hobis_pouch/status/1216918120385789952 will be adding to this thread as i rewatch cql ~ feel free to ask questions! i

Nishka Krishna

NishkaK

I have no idea why the so called RW is celebrating preposterous reforms by some BJP governments which further accentuate the power asymmetry in India, be it labour, small farmer