Dancing dwarf: A 2,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of a godlike man with a muscular 6-packJanuary 6, 2025 11:12 amLiveScienceWhat it is: A marble statuette
Where it is from: Alexandria, Egypt
When it was made: Sometime between 332 and 150 B.C., during the Ptolemaic period
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Nik Turner’s creative ventures in the Great Pyramid of Giza: “I grew up on mythology”January 6, 2025 10:25 amFar Out Magazine(Credits: Far Out / Jim Summaria / David W. Lawrence)
There was always a raw, street-level grit to Hawkwind’s pioneering brand of space rock. While progressive rock in the early 1970s drifted into the self-indulgent excesses of its own grandeur—and …
I spent 72 hours in the ‘Red City’ where sober tourism is boomingJanuary 6, 2025 9:38 amMetroMarrakech, Morocco’s ‘Jewel of the South’ (Picture: Metro)
Scooters spinning around corners. Vendors chattering next to sacks of spices. The scent of orange rind drifting on the breeze as someone shouts ‘Oi, fish and chips’ at my English boyfriend.
I’m in …
New Discoveries in Saqqara Rewrite Egypt’s Ancient PastJanuary 6, 2025 8:41 amGreekReporter.comThe excavations, conducted on the eastern slope of Saqqara, south of Cairo, revealed ancient tombs, mastabas (a rectangular superstructure of ancient Egyptian tombs) and various precious artifacts. Credit: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/ …
UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | December 30, 2024 to January 5, 2025January 6, 2025 5:30 amThe Indian ExpressUPSC Current Affairs Pointers brings you essential current affairs of the past week, every Monday, to help you ace your Prelims and Mains preparation of UPSC, State PCS, and other competitive examinations.
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