Author: Erlang Shen
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Introducing an exquisite 22K Gold Necklace and Jhumki Earrings Set, adorned with an elegant Egyptian collar and delicate seashell details. This striking jewelry set is a representation of stunning craftsmanship, perfect for enhancing your formal attire. Product Overview Description Dive into the elegance of this unique set, meticulously crafted by Virani Jewelers using their signature…
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The Khonsu Temple, located in the southwestern area of the Amun-Ra precinct at Karnak, dates back to the reign of Ramses III (1186-1155 BC) and is dedicated to Khonsu, the son of Amun and Mut. This temple faces the Luxor Temple, linked by a recently uncovered avenue of sphinxes. Although its dimensions are modest (approximately…
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In Greek mythology, the Argonauts refer to a group of fifty legendary heroes who journeyed with Jason aboard the ship Argo in their quest to obtain the Golden Fleece. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a power struggle in Iolcos, Thessaly, where Jason’s uncle Pelias seized the throne that rightfully belonged to Jason’s father,…
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Overview of the Cult of Tellus and Ancient Festivals Tellus is the revered Italian deity representing mother earth, also referred to as Tellus Mater. This goddess was engaged in rituals during seismic events, with her ancient temple in Rome established in 268 B.C. following an earthquake during warfare. Tellus played a significant role in oaths,…
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This blog could easily be dubbed “Writing my gardening blog in advance while enjoying the sights of Rome!” Had I not been in the enchanting city, I would have attended the inaugural RHS Chatsworth Flower Show. You surely would have appreciated the Plews perspective featuring the picturesque Derbyshire hills framing the garden displays and floral…
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Earlier in the week, an intriguing paper by an associate named Athanaricus surfaced, proposing a novel linguistic interpretation of the Roman deity Quirinus. The argument drawn upon the Proto-Indo-European term Perkwunos, suggesting a connection between this enigmatic Roman figure and the concept of the Striker or Thunderer. While I lack the linguistic expertise to delve…
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Rhiannon holds a significant place in the early narratives and myths of Britain, particularly in the Mabinogi. These tales were compiled during the 12th and 13th centuries from earlier oral traditions by Welsh writers of the medieval era. Rhiannon is recognized as the Celtic goddess associated with the moon, and her name translates to ‘Divine…
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Aker, also referred to as Akeru, stands out as one of the earliest deities in ancient Egypt, predating many other earth gods such as Geb. He served as a personification of the horizon and held a vital role as the protector of the eastern and western horizons in the afterlife. Aker was responsible for opening…
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Zhu Bajie, widely recognized as Zhu Ganglie or Zhu Wuneng, is a pivotal character from the legendary Chinese literature piece, Journey to the West, along with its various adaptations. Initially, in the narrative, he takes on an antagonistic role until his eventual redemption through the influence of companions like Sun Wukong and Xuanzang. In the…