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    Khufu: Tyrant and Great Pyramid Builder

    Ancient Egypt Cathy Anne Smith -
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    World famous for commissioning the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza, the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World, Khufu was a tyrannical...

    The History of Money

    Ancient History Cathy Anne Smith -
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    Money is a vital part of modern existence. The monetary system is constantly evolving and has a long history, going back to when humans...

    Otho: Roman Emperor for Three Months

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    Apparently well meaning, but surely ineffective, Otho – the second ruler in the Year of the Four Emperors – lasted only three months in...

    Unlocking The Secrets Of Ancient Iconography: From The Indus Valley To Mycenaea Come Similar...

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    Five thousand years ago humanity had a cosmopolitan culture that spanned the Near East from India to the Aegean Sea and this is evidenced...

    Akhetaten, the City of Akhenaten at Amarna

    Ancient Egypt Cathy Anne Smith -
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    In the fifth year of his reign Akhenaten, Egypt's first and only monotheistic pharoah, moved his entire court from Karnak 230 miles north to...

    Ellora: India’s Wonder in Stone

    Ancient History Paula McLeod -
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    While the earliest rock-cut "caves" in India appear around 100 BC, the first of the 34 caves at Ellora were excavated around AD 550....

    Nesyamun, the Leeds Mummy: Egyptian Priest of Amun at Karnak

    Ancient Egypt Cathy Anne Smith -
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    Nesyamun (previously known as Natsef-Amun) is an Egyptian mummy from around 1100 BC, currently held in Leeds City Museum. He arrived in the museum...

    Knossos and the Minoan Civilization

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    The Palace of King Minos was the Focal Point of Commerce and Culture Influenced by Egypt and the Ancient Near East, Minoan culture represented a...

    A History of Gazebos

    Ancient History Cathy Anne Smith -
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    The history of Gazebos and its uses from the oldest known Egyptian garden plan to Persian, Greek and Roman uses of gazebos, across to...

    Queen Cleopatra VII Of Egypt

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    We all know the name of Queen Cleopatra, her love affair with Anthony and her suicide by snake bite; this article explores the reality...
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