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Secrets in The Sands Of Sudan: The Kushite Kings’ Pyramids — 19 Oct 2022

Secrets in The Sands Of Sudan: The Kushite Kings’ Pyramids

By micki pistorius

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After the decline of Egypt’s New Kingdom, the Kings of Kush established the 25th Dynasty by expanding their territory to include Egypt, and ruled as the Black Pharaohs for at least a hundred years. Although the term ‘pyramid’ is usually...
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Secrets in The Sands Of Sudan: The Kushite Kings’ Pyramids — 19 Oct 2022

Secrets in The Sands Of Sudan: The Kushite Kings’ Pyramids

By micki pistorius

Archaeology & Science

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After the decline of Egypt’s New Kingdom, the Kings of Kush established the 25th Dynasty by expanding their territory to include Egypt, and ruled as the Black Pharaohs for at least a hundred years. Although the term ‘pyramid’ is usually...
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Sunset at temple ruins of Soleb, Sudan (Thomas / Adobe Stock) — 17 Oct 2022

The Three Niles And Cataract Settlements Of Ancient Sudan

By micki pistorius

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On January 1, 1956, after centuries of foreign rule, Sudan finally gained its independence from Great Britain, three years after independence was granted to Egypt on June 18, 1953, and today the borders between the two countries are clearly...
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Sunset at temple ruins of Soleb, Sudan (Thomas / Adobe Stock) — 17 Oct 2022

The Three Niles And Cataract Settlements Of Ancient Sudan

By micki pistorius

Archaeology & Science

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On January 1, 1956, after centuries of foreign rule, Sudan finally gained its independence from Great Britain, three years after independence was granted to Egypt on June 18, 1953, and today the borders between the two countries are clearly...
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Mount Hagen sing-sing festival (CC BY-SA 2.0) — 14 Oct 2022

Sculpting The Geological, Archaeological And Cultural Landscape Of Papua New Guinea

By micki pistorius

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The sculpturing of the geography of Papua New Guinea did not end with the eruption of the volcanos. In their wake basins and valleys formed, where people settled, thousands of years ago. A large inland sea on the north coast of New Guinea, the...
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Mount Hagen sing-sing festival (CC BY-SA 2.0) — 14 Oct 2022

Sculpting The Geological, Archaeological And Cultural Landscape Of Papua New Guinea

By micki pistorius

Archaeology & Science

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The sculpturing of the geography of Papua New Guinea did not end with the eruption of the volcanos. In their wake basins and valleys formed, where people settled, thousands of years ago. A large inland sea on the north coast of New Guinea, the...
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The sun sets on the ruins of Persepolis burnt by Alexander the Great in 330 BC (Pav-Pro Photography / Adobe Stock) — 07 Oct 2022

The Aftermath Of The Achaemenid Empire

By micki pistorius

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Between 550 and 520 BC Cyrus the Great had unified the Medes and the Persians and founded an empire that stretched from the Indus River to North Africa and from the Aral Sea to the Persian Gulf. Professor Richard Frye, of Iranian Studies, Harvard...
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The sun sets on the ruins of Persepolis burnt by Alexander the Great in 330 BC (Pav-Pro Photography / Adobe Stock) — 07 Oct 2022

The Aftermath Of The Achaemenid Empire

By micki pistorius

Archaeology & Science

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Between 550 and 520 BC Cyrus the Great had unified the Medes and the Persians and founded an empire that stretched from the Indus River to North Africa and from the Aral Sea to the Persian Gulf. Professor Richard Frye, of Iranian Studies, Harvard...
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Reliefs based on the Pinelli engraving (1928). It depicts a scene from the everyday life and the campaign of Alexander the Great. Reliefs by the sculptor Pr. Tzanoulinos (bronze). Hellenic War Museum (Athens, Greece). (CC by 2.0 / Tilemahos Efthimiadis) — 05 Oct 2022

Archaeological Track of Alexander The Great’s Footprint in Persia

By micki pistorius

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Archaeology in modern Iran tracks Alexander the Great’s footprint in ancient Persia as his army crossed the Euphrates, crisscrossed the plateaus, marched along the Royal Road, across the Zagros Mountains, fought three battles at Granicus (334...
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Reliefs based on the Pinelli engraving (1928). It depicts a scene from the everyday life and the campaign of Alexander the Great. Reliefs by the sculptor Pr. Tzanoulinos (bronze). Hellenic War Museum (Athens, Greece). (CC by 2.0 / Tilemahos Efthimiadis) — 05 Oct 2022

Archaeological Track of Alexander The Great’s Footprint in Persia

By micki pistorius

Archaeology & Science

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Archaeology in modern Iran tracks Alexander the Great’s footprint in ancient Persia as his army crossed the Euphrates, crisscrossed the plateaus, marched along the Royal Road, across the Zagros Mountains, fought three battles at Granicus (334...
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