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Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture: Volume 2, Part 1 – Text (North India: Foundations of North Indian Style) The aim of the Encyclopaedia, sponsored by the American Institute of Indian ...
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Thebes; The Holy City of Ancient Egypt
Thebes was once ancient Egypt's capital and the cultic center of its most prominent god: Amun. It also was home to one of the largest temple precincts in the ancient world: Karnak.
The Egyptian queen Hatshepsut is a beloved figure in global history because she was a powerful female pharaoh, which was ...
The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.
After her death, Hatshepsut’s names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.
A cryptic inscription found in a centuries-old tomb may finally reveal the long-lost resting place of Count Dracula.
The government today (27 June) clarified that the removal of a makeshift temple in Dhaka's Khilkhet area was carried out following due process to recover public land, urging all to 'refrain from ...
The man has since apologized, reportedly calling it "the biggest mistake of my life." ...
A Philadelphia jury on Wednesday convicted a suburban man for killing a Temple University police officer who had chased him down as a suspect in a series of carjackings.
Some of the female pharaoh's statues were "ritually deactivated," a new study finds. For the past 100 years, Egyptologists thought that when the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut died, her nephew and ...
The significant number of reports prepared by the UNESCO Secretariat and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee represents an exceptional documentation on numerous conservation issues. It ...