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Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid
Moudhy
Welcome, new Tweeps! I know you came for the dogs, which I am totally here for, but I hope you stay for the cuneiform because the world it reveals is
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John Hoopes
KUHoopes
The meaning of the word “urban” has shifted considerably since I was a graduate student. Does anyone read V. Gordon Childe’s article “The Urban Revolution” (1950) anymore?https://twitter.com/tac_org/status/1199525010404192262 For example, ten
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Gondal
XGONDALX
1-MUHAMMAD HALLUCINATESIn the ahadith we find some quite bizzare narrations about Muhammad experiencing the supernatural realm. Let us compile some of Muhammad's weirdest encounters with genies, angels, trees, stones or
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Photos Historiques
cn_ktp
1930, Palmyra, Homs, Syria. Native lines up their camels to ride before the gateway at Palmyra. Palmyra is an ancient Semitic city in present-day Homs Governorate, Syria. Archaeological finds date back to the Neolithic period, and do
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The Epic Lady
sincerely_epic
THREAD ON HOW OUR ANCIENT GLORY IS SUPPRESSED AGAIN :We are generally associated with Indus valley civilization which dates back to approx 5300 BCE. Some of our very own scholars,
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The Catholic Linguist
Vlinguist
You’ll see it in the headlines from time to time. It’s usually some variant of “which language did #Jesus speak?” or “is ISIS exterminating the language of Jesus?”. Scholars –
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Tartu Krab 🌐
koutchoukalimar
Last evening a small back and forth btw @stephenniem and myself about the famed minaret of the mosque of Samarra made me wonder: hey, where did the idea come from
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Secret SoSHHiety
SouledOutWorld
Early Mesopotamia: The Jews(Thread)Mesopotamia refers to the region between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers located in what is known today as the Middle East. The early Mesopotamian region was home
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George Heath-Whyte
GHeathWhyte
The thought of having to learn hundreds of cuneiform signs can be quite off-putting for students interested in ancient Mesopotamian languages and history – but how many signs do you
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Yet Another Christian
YetAnotherXian
What is God's future for humanity and the earth? This is the question Moltmann seeks to answer in his book ::Sun of Righteousness, Arise!:: ::Sun of Righteousness, Arise!:: (SRA from
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Agniras (Gems of Indology)
GemsOfIndology
If you think these statues are Saree clad Indian woman from 12th Century, then you are WRONG !These statues 'godess?' are at least 2000 years old and were found in
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Mukhi Mindset 💭
MukhiMindset
According to astrologers the last time Jupitar, Saturn, & Pluto were conjunct in Capricorn was in 1894BCE (3000 years ago)Its said to happen 3 times in 2020When this occurred in
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Pineapple
JordanLimonov
A generic female water faerieIt's a mix of a greek chiton for women as well as a multi-layered dress with mesopotamian patternings. I'm including a few of the references I
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Natalie 🌿🏕️🍄🛐
Kiautschii
i had always heard that civilisation began in mesopotamia around 5000BCbut this is basically false or at least misleading - it started in anatolia up to 3000 years earlier with
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Secret SoSHHiety
SouledOutWorld
Gods & Goddesses of the World(Mega Thread)Comparison list of a Pantheon of gods. Includes numerous sources via books in PDF format. If the subject is broad, it links to a
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BATSUMl
The Tokyo Afterschool Summoner's interpretations of the Great Old Ones and how it ties into their source material - a thread To preface: I don't know anything about this game
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