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Historians of Iran
HistorianofIran
(Day 3. Iran and the Malay-Indonesian World)On the #Jawi and #Persian Languages, common terms and literature with photos :1/Arabic was mainly introduced as the written language of Islam (mainly its
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Clio's Chronicles
CliosChronicles
Different Versions of RamayanaRamayana is an epic ancient scripture which highlights the legend of Shri Rama & is considered the greatest Hindu literary works of all time. Due to Hinduism’s
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🛡🏹 Last 🇵🇸 Janissary™️
JanissaryD_Last
Siti ManggopohMujahidah Perang BelastingDi Minangkabau, kaum perempuan memiliki keistimewaan tersendiri. Salah satunya, bisa dilihat dari sistem kekerabatan matrilinieal yang diusung oleh masyarakat setempat. Di Ranah Minang, perempuan tdk
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UNSOLVED SG
unsolvedsg
#2 SOUTH-EAST ASIAN FOLKLOREPenanggal The penanggal or penanggalan is a nocturnal vampiric entity of Malay ghost myths.Its name comes from the word 'tanggal' meaning to remove or take off, because
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Suzanne is at Home
cerestheories
Would you like to see some fancy chickens?Here is a Sultan. Oh! I’m snagging these photos from the @.MurrayMcMurray website in case you need to see more. They have lovely
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Chris Rowan
Allochthonous
A (late!) coda to this thread. Did you know that even after 60 years, the Earth is still 'feeling' the effects of this massive earthquake? [1/12]https://twitter.com/Allochthonous/status/1264198073007382529 Plate motions are slow
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Accidental Writer
accidentlwriter
Here is a brief thread on the very underrated and much ignored Chola dynasty (by Delhi of course!) Read if you want some myths around Indian naval power (in history)
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Mark Vicol
markvicol
Just published in The Conversation Indonesia - '9 myths about coffee farmers and development' from our research across Indonesia on the livelihood implications of different value chain models in coffee.
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The Paul Saheb
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On Hindu temples of Indonesia. There are roughly 3 types of Hindu temples; Candi (ancient), the Javanese temples, Pura, the Balinese Hindu temples & Kuil (Mandir), the Indian Hindu temples.
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Darran Anderson
Oniropolis
ICYMI here's a piece I've written for @TheAtlantic on preserving and reinventing local architecture in the face of hegemony (art by the brilliant Yuge Zhou). https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/08/why-every-city-feel
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Reuters Graphics
ReutersGraphics
In this year's @malofiej awards, @ReutersGraphics picked up 14 medals: three gold, five silver and six bronze. Congratulations to the team!https://twitter.com/malofiej/status/1290257188611555331 GOLD – Drowning in plastic: Visualiz
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wikanghimagsik
Are Filipinos Malay?: A Thread As we all know, race is a social construct. There’s actually more genetic diversity *within* races than between them. If you don’t agree or
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Rio Tuasikal
riotuasikal
Kasus @agnezmo jadi bahan menarik buat bahas identitas. Kita sendiri sering lho ditanya ‘kamu asli mana?’. Aku Sunda-Ambon aja kadang bingung jawabnya. Apalagi yang Tionghoa. (Sebuah Utas) Kalau kamu ditanya
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Masopiq
masopieq
#jurnalkopiopiek1. Ide tagar ini awalnya Dari kesuntukan menyusun thesis yang judul ya jg tentang kopi. Value chain kopi tepatnya. Tagar ini Semacam jadi alternate events. 2. #jurnalkopiopiek yup alternate events
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Omer Sayadi
MENAsymbolism
I can't go too long without you guys, so I'm back with a new symbol. Let's take some time to talk in this new THREAD about the #scimitar as an
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William Dalrymple
DalrympleWill
India & the Ancient Ocean Trade World My next book, The Golden Road, will be focusing on the diffusion of Indic culture in the early centuries AD, and this short
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