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Mystery of Boats Found in Egyptian Desert. Content Warning.
The world is replete with enigmatic tales, mysteries that have endured the test of time, challenging the limits of our understanding. One such perplexing riddle lies deep within the arid expanses of Egypt's desolate desert. For years, archaeologists, historians, and enthusiasts have been captivated by the curious discovery of boats buried beneath the shifting sands. These boats, ancient and weathered, evoke questions that tantalize the human imagination. In this 5000-word exploration, we embark on a journey to unravel the enigma surrounding the boats found in the Egyptian desert. We'll delve into the history, theories, and implications of this remarkable find, as we attempt to shed light on a mystery that has defied explanation for centuries.
By Arish Ali 2 years ago in History
Palestine – Origins and Numbers
Disclaimer: I do not claim to know everything about the Israel-Palestine ‘conflict.’ This is a small overview, and there are many things to learn about the situation in Palestine, including the humanitarian crisis and conditions of living, International Law regarding the ‘war,’ the efforts being made by external forces, and the information the media has been spreading. This article will focus mainly on the origins of the ‘conflict’ and the quantitative data on both sides of the equation. I will include references, mostly from news sites, in which I will include both numbers as footnotes and a reference list at the end.
By Belle2 years ago in History
ATHENS
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city with a rich and storied history that dates back thousands of years. Here's a summary of its history from ancient times to the modern era:
By Haris Hadzic2 years ago in History
Lamb to the Slaughter
In Roald Dahl's short story, "Lamb to the Slaughter," the author explores the theme of the unexpected consequences of everyday life, using dark humor and irony to tell a shocking tale. The story revolves around Mary Maloney, a seemingly typical housewife, and the drastic turn her life takes after her husband, Patrick, announces his intention to leave her.
By Hridoy Talukder2 years ago in History
Thebes-Luxor
Thebes, also known as Waset in ancient Egyptian, was one of the most significant and powerful cities in the ancient world. Located on the east bank of the Nile River in present-day Luxor, Egypt, Thebes was the capital of the New Kingdom during Egypt's Middle and Late Bronze Ages (c. 16th to 11th centuries BC). It was a city of immense historical, cultural, and religious importance, and its legacy continues to influence our understanding of ancient Egypt.
By Haris Hadzic2 years ago in History
The history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a complex and deeply rooted one, with both sides having legitimate historical claims to the land. The conflict has its origins in a mix of historical, religious, and political factors. This narrative will provide an overview of key events and developments but does not cover all aspects of the conflict, which continues to evolve.
By Haris Hadzic2 years ago in History
America's Oldest City With 450 Years of Tumultuous History
Tucked along Florida's Atlantic coast, the colorful colonial town of St. Augustine boasts a history like no other place in America.
By Burk2 years ago in History
Celebrating Impact: David Olusaga
There is no doubt about one man who has made a huge impact on storytelling in Britain as he expands the narrative, and understanding, of the Black British experience. Intellectually astute and creatively prodigious, with a clear desire to inform and educate, he is simply in a class of his own on expertise, talent and passion for telling it like it is.
By Elaine Sihera2 years ago in History
10 Things Every Woman Should Know About a Man's Brain
Most popular notions about the male brain are based on studies of men ages 18 to 22 — undergrads subjecting themselves to experiments for beer money or course credit. But a man's brain varies tremendously over his life span, quickly contradicting the image of the single-minded sex addict that circulates in mainstream consciousness.
By Jahangir Alam2 years ago in History
Earth's Cosmic Value. Content Warning.
Earth, Texas, the only place on Earth officially named Earth, is said to contain a population of 1066 people. While there are at least two places named Moon on Earth, Earth has only one astronomical Moon, except for a brief period between September 2006 and June 2007 when it had an additional Moon named 2006 RH120. This additional Moon was a near-Earth asteroid that temporarily orbited Earth and met the criteria of a natural satellite, making it another Moon of Earth.
By Emanuel Endaya2 years ago in History
Is Civilization on the Brink of Collapse?
During the zenith of the Roman Empire, it accommodated approximately 30% of the world's population and was considered a pinnacle of human progress. Its citizens enjoyed the luxuries of central heating, concrete, double glazing, advanced banking, international trade, and opportunities for upward social mobility. Rome held the distinction of being the first city in history with a million inhabitants and served as a hub for technological, legal, and economic advancements. It appeared as an unassailable empire, characterized by stability, wealth, and power.
By Wick2 years ago in History
Jim Jordan Wins Nod for Speaker, But GOP Unity Nowhere in Sight
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio won his party’s nomination for House speaker on Friday, but his win did little to settle questions about whether he can secure the gavel when the chamber votes next week and bring an end to the House GOP’s crippling civil war.
By Suraj2 years ago in History