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This article argues for an integrated archaeological methodology that prioritizes the initial consultation of indigenous oral histories to enrich the interpretation of material culture in Arctic contexts. Using archaeological evidence from Ruin Island and Nuulliit in Northern Greenland, we demonstrate how Greenlandic Inuit oral traditions can illuminate symbolic and ritualistic practices that might otherwise be overlooked in the archaeological record...... ReadMore -
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Many religions and cultures believe holy deities and even human beings have a third eye that is located either between the two eyebrows or little above around the middle of the forehead. The third eye is a symbol that transcends borders and epochs, a mysterious concept throughout spirituality, legend, and cultural iconography...... ReadMore -
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‘Walking on two Legs’ was the famous slogan of Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward campaign, which he initiated in 1958. It was planned as an alternative to Stalin’s type of forced industrialization at the expense of agriculture. Industry and agriculture, the two legs, should both enable to move forward, to walk...... ReadMore -
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In this brief paper, we show Niqia, the Jewish Princess taken captive to Mesopotamia who was Homer, as a polyglot who knew Hebrew, Hittite, Harappan, and Greek. The Harappan Script alphabet stems from Greek and Hebrew...... ReadMore -
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My goal was to provide a Latin key to the Harappan Script. We’ve done that in previous papers. In this paper, we show where the Harappan alphabet comes from viz Greek and Hebrew and Sumerian and Arabic. The key is provided at the end of this paper. It is time to translate the Harappan Scrip into the Latin alphabet...... ReadMore -
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“What is in discussion is not only Amazonia’s current role in political, economic, and scientific processes, but also its strategic insertion into the new political framework of a globalized world.” (Marcílio de Freitas). Why is Amazonia the last eco-cultural utopia of humanity? What problems does it pose to the world, and why is it important to humanity? Why does predatory capitalism have no theoretical and empirical scope to transform it into a sustainable environmental commodity? How can we protect it from human stupidity and market greed?..... ReadMore -
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According to Gurunathan, the symbol for “A” is the fish. The fish means the KING or GOD. That symbol was used for Jesus and the Christians...... ReadMore -
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‘Rice Beer’ is popularly known as ‘Jou’ in Bodo. Jou is a traditional alcoholic beverage of the Bodos. Since time immemorial it has been used in various occasions in their society. It plays a great role in the society. They prepare the Jou with certain traditional methods and use different materials at their own house—the paper attempts to explore the traditional knowledge associated with the preparation it...... ReadMore