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IndianHistory0
Thread on War Elephants in India Elephants were likely first tamed in Mohenjo-Daro in 24th-18th centuries BCE in the Indus Valley. Elephants existed in West Asia, South Asia, SE Asia
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Dr Robin Douglas
Robin_C_Douglas
Resuming my thread on Apollonius of Tyana./1https://twitter.com/Robin_C_Douglas/status/1286702905056268288?s=20 From around the first century BC, the Pythagorean movement underwent a reinaissance. Pythagoras came to be seem as a kind of sem
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oldeuropeanculture
serbiaireland
Thread: This mask currently held in the British museum depicts the grim face of Humbaba (Huwawa), legendary guardian of the Cedar Forest from Sumerian mythology. It is rendered in clay
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Jens Notroff
jens2go
Human engagement with #death led to a variety of #mortuary practices. In #archaeology we're usually confronted with their final result, but often left with only vague ideas of underlying concepts.This
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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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The Goal of the Sage (Ghayat al-Hakim)
MaslamaQ
Some sources to supplement the episode on Islamic(ate) astrology on @AbbasidHistory podcast.1) Abū Maʿshar, Kitāb al-Madkhal al-kabīr ilā ʿilm aḥkām al-nujūm (The Great Introduction to Astrology), edited and translated by
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ବିଭୁଦତ୍ତ ମହାପାତ୍ର Bibhudutta Mohapatra
ImBibhuduttaIND
#The_Divine_Eyes_Remove_All_Your_Worries#Jai_ShreeJagannath#MahabahuOne of the incarnations of Lord ShreeVishnu is "Matsy_Avatar" & out of his one thousands names, ShreeVishnu has two names such as "Rohita" & &qu
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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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Historians of Iran
HistorianofIran
Day 6: Hello again @DrSafaneh here, today I am going to introduce you to a few amazing travel narratives by Qajar-era Iranian women. Some of these travel journals have been
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MrK001
MrK00001
AFROCENTRISM Because we're all swimming in an ocean of elite funded Eurocentric distortion, which makes it impossible to understand even European history and Classicism. The origin of writing and symbolic
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Joe Solo ✊❤️👊
joesolomusic
#LockdownSolidarity: A Year Of Giving DangerouslyA thread http://joesolomusic.com/2021/04/11/lockdownsolidarity-a-year-of-giving-dangerously/ That is an unbelievable amount of money, and it is impossible to thank you enough for supporting
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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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Krish Ashok
krishashok
What connects ancient Mesopotamia, Rosetta Stone, your liver, mayonnaise, the last letter of the Greek alphabet, dark chocolate, fake meat and heart disease? The answer is sesame. A thread Rather
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Peter_hopkirk_respecter ☝🏻🇬🇧
PHRespecter
The Gurkhas have struck terror into the hearts of Britain's enemies for two centuries with an unwavering loyalty to the nation and the crown The East India Company (EIC) launched
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astro nancy drew 🔎✨
siderealmaven
The Sidereal vs Tropical Zodiacs: What's the difference? The Sidereal Zodiac:-0 Degrees Aries is fixed to a star on the celestial map-Accounts for the procession of the equinox-Was developed in
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