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In September of 2012, at a conference in Rome, a fragment of papyrus discovered by archeologists caused serious debates. The artifact, that...
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LETTER FROM EGYPTIAN SOLDIER WRITTEN 1,800 YEARS AGO HAS BEEN DECIPHERED. A newly deciphered 1,800-year-old letter from an Egyptian solider...
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On the night of June 20, 1941, soviet scientists opened Timur’s (Tamerlan’s) tomb. Later this event generated all sorts of myths....
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On the way from Wadi Rum to Petra, we stopped at one place, from which there was an astounding panoramic view of Esh Shara Mountains and...
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Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is an ArabState situated in Southwest Asia. The ruling dynasty of Jordan comes from the...
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