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Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid
Moudhy
Excited (and nervous) to give a Zoom lecture today to a 5th-grade class about astronomy in ancient Mesopotamia and its legacy! It’s impossible to talk about any aspect of scholarship
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Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid
Moudhy
As we begin to bid farewell to NEOWISE, I want to take a moment to remember the comets that found their way into cuneiform tablets thousands of years ago, and
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Amit Schandillia
Schandillia
[THREAD]1/18About 500 miles to the southwest of Ankara less than half an hour from the Turkey-Syria border lies the city of Harran. Here lived, long ago, a pagan star-worshipping people
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🏳️🌈Mary🏳️🌈
sapphicgeek
Thread: Since we're talking mythology and the Bronze Age civilians have the dopest of mythologies let's talk about one of my favorite Inanna/Ishtar myths.(Blossom of the Bone by Randy P.
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Peter J. Williams
DrPJWilliams
Going to start a thread on the Biblical book of Jonah. @Tyndale_House I have heard this book read out loud in Hebrew in just 4 minutes. The opening is unparalleled
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esraa♡
noceur___
thread about the inventions created by Iraq/is Hydraulic Engineering: the Sumerian’s figured out how to and channel the overflowing of the Euphrates & Tigris rivers & the rich stilt
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Omer Sayadi
MENAsymbolism
Doing a special thread, which I will include on my website as well. Since one could argue that a nation's name is actually a symbolical representation historically constructed as a
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Andrew A.N. Deloucas
AANDeloucas
A couple weeks ago, @3d_historian approached me with a great research question: what are the colors for the iconographic sun disk of Shamash? A fun, introductory thread on the Sun
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Ed Crooks
Ed_Crooks
Many people talk about the geopolitics of oil, but not enough about the critical role oil played in the politics of the Middle East 1,300 years ago. Oil was a
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Adamu Garba II
adamugarba
Remember the TELL-ALL Thread about the Origins of the Fulani living in Africa and Nigeria for over 4700 years? Here now is the TELL-ALL about the origin of the Fulani.
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Secret SoSHHiety
SouledOutWorld
Arab-Israeli relations(Thread)Abraham Accord Sep 15, 2020https://www.c-span.org/video/?475842-1/israel-uae-bahrain-sign-abraham-accord-white-house On the Islamic Scimitar Sword is the Vaccine Needle, the same choice presented on Google'
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Christopher W. Jones
cwjones89
Dear Twitter, I have spent a lot of time in the past two years working on this thing called my 'dissertation.'What is Christopher doing, you may wonder? In this thread
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Syed
gypsy_heart6
Thread on a Babylonian poem that is remarkably similar to Biblical Book of Job (Hazrat Shoaib, sabr-e-shoaib): With greater awareness of the religions & literature of ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia,
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Secret SoSHHiety
SouledOutWorld
Getting to the Ruth of the Matter(Thread)Ruth Bader Ginsburg was named after King David's Moabite grandmother & ancestor of Jesus Christ. By her pledge to God & marriage to the
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v ness: global pomegranate
theoctopiehole
Aight, we doing it again. How katabasis, Jordan Peele's "US", and Euripides' choral lyrics make the case for studying Greek tragedy as horror genre. A Thread: First of all: katabasis
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James Bejon
JamesBejon
THREAD: The Neatness of God’s Handiwork…SUBTITLE: …despite the Chaos of Man’s Kingships.(Not a bad thing to bear in mind in the present times.) Daniel 5 is a remarkable chapter of
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