We learn about the existence of some ancient civilizations by completely random finds. The terracotta figurines from the village of…
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New DNA analysis has solved the mystery of a mediaeval Finnish warrior buried in women's clothes.
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Sidesaddle riding is a type of horseback riding that uses a saddle that lets the rider (usually a woman) sit…
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A false door is a door that looks like a real door but doesn't work like one. They may be…
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In Japan, Sokushinbutsu refers to Buddhist monks who practice austerity until the point of death and then undergo mummification.
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The Phaistos Disc is a spherical clay tablet with mysterious and unusual markings on both sides.
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In the West African countries, in particular, Benin and Togo, a local popularly known as the Fon, tell a story…
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African marriage practices are no easy task, and in some cultures, nothing is left to chance. In some parts of…
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Medieval art evolved from simple book miniatures and icons to magnificent paintings by Italian masters.
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The Middle Ages seem to us to be a completely awful age in which everyone simply suffered. However, there were…
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The importance of ideology in determining history is sometimes questioned. Several provocative ideas are ideological in character and impact politicians…
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Faith in Buddha, Muslims, Confucianism, ghosts, Christ, Voodoo dolls, and various other faiths and beliefs have all been mentioned… However,…
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