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Aneni And The Midnight Quest - A Short Story By Faith Kabanda

When an overslept weekend turns out to be more. Aneni finds herself time travelling to Ancient Africa with a quest to complete and not much time on her hands. Enjoy the read!

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This is Humayun'tomb of old Delhi India

The Ancient City

Ginkakuji temple Higashiyama culture

A WONDER OF THE ANCIENT BENIN KINGDOM

You may have heard of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World  which include the Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Temple of Artemis, Statue of Zues, Mausoleum of Mausolus, Colossus of Rhodes and the Lighthouse of Alexandria; but have you heard of Iya of Benin Kingdom? Iya, known as the Benin moat, formed part of the Great Benin Wall. It is one of largest man made earth work which was constructed as a defensive fortress against invaders. The first and second Iya was dug during th

A Glimpse into Ancient Culture and Natural Beauty

In the rugged and remote region of the Hindu Kush mountain range in northern Pakistan lies a hidden gem of extraordinary allure - the Kalasha Valleys. Known for their captivating culture, ancient customs, and breathtaking natural beauty, these valleys are a testament to the resilience and uniqueness of the Kalash people, an indigenous community with a rich heritage that has withstood the test of time.

How People are Reacting to Sigiriya, Sri Lanka's 'Lion Rock', Sri Lanka's ancient water gardens

The Maha vihara, or Sri Lanka's "lion rock", is a natural rock formation at the edge of one of Sri Lanka's lakes. You can find it in almost any region of the country, but because it's located at the edge of the Waruruwela Lake, you can visit it only by boat. Made famous by its association with King Dhammika V and his wife Queen Maha Viradhavatissa (the warrior queen), this ancient location was also a place of conflict between rival Buddhist sects and kingdoms.

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Major Street in ancient city of Oyo

Wide view of a rural urban settlement

Ancient Asian Mountain in Philippines

Ancient Beauty

Mummies: Preserving the Past Through Ancient Art

Mummies have fascinated historians, archaeologists, and the general public for centuries. These preserved bodies offer a unique glimpse into ancient cultures, their burial practices, and beliefs about life after death. From the deserts of Egypt to the icy peaks of the Andes, mummification has been practiced in various forms across the world. This article explores what mummies are, how they were made, and their cultural significance. What Is a Mummy? A mummy is a human or animal body that has bee

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Ancient tamil temple Vellore fort

Vellore Tamil Nadu temple

CONFLICT THAT HAPPENED IN ANCIENT KINGDOM OF MATARAM IN CENTRAL JAVA

Not all kings who reigned in ancient Mataram were legitimate heirs. The inscription notes that there was an unusual change of power. There are at least two inscriptions containing the names of Mataram rulers. The Mantyasih Inscription (907 AD) and the Wanua Tengah III Inscription (908 AD), both were issued during the Balitung period. Based on the list of kings written in the Mantyasih Inscription (907 AD) there were nine rulers in the Ancient Mataram Kingdom before Balitung. Starting from Rakai

Impact of Pop culture on nigerian ancient culture

Changing culture

Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt: Rulers of the Nile

The Pharaohs were the kings and queens of ancient Egypt, holding an unparalleled status as both political rulers and divine figures. For over three millennia, the Pharaohs governed Egypt, shaping the civilization’s culture, architecture, religion, and history. Revered as gods on Earth, the Pharaohs played a pivotal role in maintaining order and ensuring prosperity within the kingdom. From the construction of monumental tombs to the expansion of Egypt's borders, the Pharaohs left a lasting legacy

Turtle: The Ancient Marine and Land Dweller

Turtles are one of the oldest reptiles on Earth, dating back over 200 million years. These remarkable creatures belong to the order Testudines and can be found in various environments, including oceans, freshwater bodies, and land. Turtles are known for their hard shells, slow movements, and long lifespans. Their ability to adapt to different habitats has allowed them to survive since prehistoric times. Physical Characteristics Shell Structure One of the most distinguishing features of turtles i

Love poem in ancient arabic. By me🥰

Love poem

Ayurveda And Ibs: Ancient Solutions For Modern Digestive Challenges

Touchy Gut Condition, known as IBS is an issue that influences the digestive system or colon. People experiencing IBS ordinarily face side effects, similar to stomach inconvenience, solid discharges and bulging. While there isn't a solution for IBS people can mitigate their side effects through way of life changes and at times prescription. Ayurveda is a mending framework, from India that spotlights on fitting the body and brain for health. Ayurvedic specialists use cures and techniques to addre

10 Must-See Ancient Mosques Across the Globe

Mosques are not only places of worship for Muslims, but also architectural wonders that hold significant historical and cultural value.