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Umm Al Quwain seeks UNESCO status for ed-Dur temple

Umm Al Quwain seeks UNESCO status for ed-Dur temple

A candidate for UNESCO World Heritage status: Umm Al Qaiwain’s ed-Dur temple... Flourishing at the beginning of the Christian era, ed-Dur was a port town that derived its wealth from trade across the Arabian Gulf and the Indian Ocean

30.000 years old lion cub and wolf head found at the Siberia

30.000 years old lion cub and wolf head found at the Siberia

Japanese and Russian researchers say a well-preserved carcass of an extinct cave lion cub has been found in permafrost in Russia. Scientists say they found the remains of the cub while digging near a river in northeastern part of Siberia in July…

Social changes Exploring in Jordans early Islamic era

Social changes Exploring in Jordan's early Islamic era

During the Umayyad period, a freed slave would become a “mawla” (client) of their former master, and non-Arab converts would become the client of the person who witnessed their conversion, said a British historian.

Greek archaeologistss concerns for Hagia Sophia of Trabzon

Greek archaeologists's concerns for Hagia Sophia of Trabzon

The association of Greek archaeologists sent a letter to the Greek and Turkish culture ministries and UNESCO. Greek archaeologists have expressed concern over the limited access that visitors have to the Hagia Sophia monument in Trabzon, northeast…

Neanderthals had high birth rate

Neanderthals had high birth rate

Using computer simulations to discover where Neanderthals lived. Archaeologist Fulco Sherjon has used computer simulations to identify where and how Neanderthals lived in West Europe. What stood out was that they probably had lots of children and…