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All cultures are influenced by each other! .. Celebrated by Christians as the birth of Christ, the Christmas festival is the rebirth of ancient Turks. According to the beliefs of
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All cultures are influenced by each other! .. Celebrated by Christians as the birth of Christ, the Christmas festival is the rebirth of ancient Turks. According to the beliefs of
In El Salvador’s Chalchuapa valley, Tazumal survived the massive Ilopango eruption, absorbed Teotihuacan influence, and later saw Nahua-Pipil migrants reshape its Maya-founded culture.
On a river plain in Tajikistan, people were smelting copper and trading lapis lazuli across a continent six thousand years ago. Meet Sarazm, one of Central Asia’s oldest towns.
Some cities are remembered for their armies, others for their gods. Sardis is remembered for its gold. Long before it became a Roman provincial town or a stop on the
On the Don, the Khazars built Sarkel with Byzantine engineers, a brick fortress guarding steppe trade routes, now submerged beneath a reservoir but saved by archaeology.
In the far southeast of Iran, near the border with Afghanistan, lies a vast field of low mounds and scattered pottery baking under the sun of the Sistan desert. This
Four thousand years ago on the Ural steppe, fortified villages produced the earliest known war chariots, advanced metallurgy, and perhaps the roots of the Indo-Iranian world.
In 1987, looters broke into a Peruvian pyramid and found the Lord of Sipan’s tomb, an untouched Moche royal burial rich with gold that transformed archaeologists’ understanding of the ancient Andes.
Most visitors drive straight past it on the way to Stonehenge, not realizing that the unassuming English village of Avebury sits inside a prehistoric monument roughly sixteen times larger than
The following news appeared in the headline of the Cumhuriyet Newspaper on September 30, 1930: “A Heroic Lady… She kidnapped the Şakis (bandits) by fighting with 50 Kurds around Erzincan.”