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On hallowed ground: Tuning in to Japan's temple-shrine dichotomy
Stars and Stripes· 22 minutes agoPeople may be surprised to hear that Japan has more temples (77,000) and shrines (81,000) than convenience stores (48,908). The simplest answer is that a shrine is a Shinto ...
A Sudden Climatic Change In The Nile May Have Kickstarted Ancient Egypt's Prosperity
IFLScience· 11 hours agoFor Ancient Egyptians, the Nile was the source of life itself: it irrigated their crops and fed...
12 Mayan Gods Who Helped Make Sense of a Complex World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoAncient Maya culture was centered on interconnected city-states that developed great networks of...
Art Bites: How the Met Got Its Ancient Egyptian Temple
Artnet News· 6 days agoIn the 1950s, the country sought to control the river’s flooding by building the Aswan High Dam, an...
Popularity of ancient Chinese architecture stands strong
China Daily· 20 hours agoLin Guodong's trip from Shanghai to Yuncheng, Shanxi province, over the May Day holiday this year was his third visit to the region known for ancient buildings. There are ...
Underrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites you've probably never heard of
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoTake a tour of the beautiful mountain-top temples, such as the aptly-named lofty Purple Cloud Temple...
Crucial shift in River Nile's evolution during ancient Egypt discovered
Science Daily· 2 days agoResearchers have explored how the River Nile evolved over the past 11,500 years and how changes in its geography could have helped shape the fortunes of ancient Egyptian civilisation ...
N.J temple, the largest of its kind in the U.S., showcases an ancient dance
NJ.com· 2 days agoIndian classical dancing was on full display at BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham’s “Melodies of Motion”...
Modi 3.0 to push India towards becoming a Hindu nation
AFP via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third-term win Tuesday was not the landslide victory he had...
Which Enemies Are Worth Morphing In Final Fantasy VII Rebirth?
Kotaku via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoFinal Fantasy VII Rebirth has a wide variety of spells, abilities, and other unique ways you can...