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Breaking the Byzantine SystemThe arc-of-history narrative cites two disasters in particular that both reflected and precipitated Byzantine decline: the Battle of Manzikert and the 4th Crusade.The systems approach unambiguously fingers
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gastornis
gastornis17
It is the umpteenth time I hear this retarded, ungrounded claim, I am going to make a thread, but to anticipate the answer: NO, NO, NO, MAKE IT STOP! Not
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Beren Erchamion Dionysius✹
PrinceofSinope
Is Mithras the same as Mithra? A long thread. Retweets would be appreciated! This question seems to conjure up debate, both with Euro figures like Varg & Aurelian Press to
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Simon Dawkins
SimonDawkins3
When I come across the ruins of an ancient theatre, I always feel a bit better about humanity – they're a good reminder that life in the ancient world was
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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
The cosmic movements of the heavenly bodies has always intrigued mankind all throughout history. To depict this "moving of the gods", the earliest civilizations used feathered wings to symbolize the
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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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الف
jannatxkaxphool
fav this tweet and ill mention my fav fictional characters.( probably a thread ) also they won’t be in order jihan sikander “woh bechara to istiklaal street ka eik
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Khaled Homoud Alshareef G20 🇸🇦
0khalodi0
The Forgotten papers of history: Christians and Arabs under the oppressive Ottoman EmpireWith the dust settling from a multitude of conflicts In the Balkans ,Italian Ottoman war , And the
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Fey
FeyRealm
The truth of #TURKEY vs The WorldLet’s first sum up the situation of the devil’s hexagon #greece, #sisi, #italy, #macron, #armenia starting from armenia.(Leaving armenian citizens in Turkey out of
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kongoring5
kongoring5
My first post for starters is bout the ancient minoans, they are supposedly and ancient indo-European people who inhabited the Crete Here is the poster I was able to form
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Tudor
TudorCLST6
#CLST6 #CYO1 #prehistory I watched Nick Blackwell's fascinating lecture on how the Lion Gate Relief at Mycenae was created, see https://vimeo.com/81787742 and this picture from Stansbury-O'Donnell p56. All other images
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Christopher W. Jones
cwjones89
Today I am going to tell you about a legal term from real estate transactions in the Middle East dating back 2,800 or more years.The term is bētu epšu adi
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Mahir Zeynalov
MahirZeynalov
Just like the militaries of Egypt, Pakistan, Thailand, Burma etc., Turkish military had been the fundamental tenet of the establishment that wanted to create a society that were Sunni (No
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Owen Williams 🏴😷
OwsWills
The word "Wales" reveals the origins of Britain, and a gnawing history of Anglo-Saxon oppression…It was used by invading tribes to mean 'foreigners' or 'outsiders,' despite Brythonic peoples (latterly Welsh,
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Ulgen
ulgenCLST6
#CLST6 #ArchMethodsFor today's #CYO2, I listened to episode 26 of The Arch&Ant podcast titled "How do geneticists study complex traits in humans? How do ancestry tests work?". The guest of
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