Articles related to "Burial"
Burial of the Romanovs
The burial of the Romanov bodies after the execution in July 1918 was conducted by Yakov Yurovsky. The remains of the Romanovs were buried in a pit for decades.
burial of the romanovs • romanov bodies • remains of the romanovs • yurovsky • execution of the romanovs
The burial of the Romanov bodies after the execution in July 1918 was conducted by Yakov Yurovsky. The remains of the Romanovs were buried in a pit for decades.
burial of the romanovs • romanov bodies • remains of the romanovs • yurovsky • execution of the romanovs
The Mystery of Newgrange
The mystery of the Bru na Boinne, particularly Newgrange, are briefly explored, and a few of the myths surrounding it, discussed.
newgrange • burial • mound • tomb • tuatha de dannan
The mystery of the Bru na Boinne, particularly Newgrange, are briefly explored, and a few of the myths surrounding it, discussed.
newgrange • burial • mound • tomb • tuatha de dannan
Tragedy in the Three Gorges
An "introductory briefing" regarding the crisis and controversy surrounding the Three Gorges Dam Project underway at Sandouping, China.
three gorges • dam • watershed • yangtze • river
An "introductory briefing" regarding the crisis and controversy surrounding the Three Gorges Dam Project underway at Sandouping, China.
three gorges • dam • watershed • yangtze • river
The Excavation at Sutton Hoo
The burial ship uncovered in the mound at Sutton Hoo is the greatest single find in Anglo-Saxon archaeology.
sutton hoo • excavation at sutton hoo • burial mound at sutton hoo • king raedwald • burial ship
The burial ship uncovered in the mound at Sutton Hoo is the greatest single find in Anglo-Saxon archaeology.
sutton hoo • excavation at sutton hoo • burial mound at sutton hoo • king raedwald • burial ship
The beginning of Ancient Egypt
This article explains and describes how the rule of the Pharoahs and the beginning of the Ancient Egyptian civilisation came about, in a way that would be understandable to (older) children.
ancient • egypt • civilisation • nile • palestine
This article explains and describes how the rule of the Pharoahs and the beginning of the Ancient Egyptian civilisation came about, in a way that would be understandable to (older) children.
ancient • egypt • civilisation • nile • palestine
October Rat Tat Review
If you like watching women running around in black leather bikinis with a few rats on the side, you'll like <b>Burial of the Rats</b>....
b-movie • rats • burial • bram stoker • dan golden
If you like watching women running around in black leather bikinis with a few rats on the side, you'll like <b>Burial of the Rats</b>....
b-movie • rats • burial • bram stoker • dan golden
New Discoveries at Stonehenge
Recent work at Stonehenge has added to our knowledge of this spectacular prehistoric site and surrounding monuments.
new discoveries at stonehenge • neolithic stonehenge • cremations • durrington walls • new radiocarbon dates at stonehenge
Recent work at Stonehenge has added to our knowledge of this spectacular prehistoric site and surrounding monuments.
new discoveries at stonehenge • neolithic stonehenge • cremations • durrington walls • new radiocarbon dates at stonehenge
Pembrokeshire Wales - Music and Ancient History
Pembrokeshire is rich in pre-historic sites, ancient woodlands and sandy beaches. Stay in a Victorian mansion with its own concert hall featuring top-class UK musicians
pembrokeshire wales • pembrokeshire pre-historic sites • pembrokeshire rhosygilwen • pentre pembrokeshire ifan burial chamber • 4000 bc
Pembrokeshire is rich in pre-historic sites, ancient woodlands and sandy beaches. Stay in a Victorian mansion with its own concert hall featuring top-class UK musicians
pembrokeshire wales • pembrokeshire pre-historic sites • pembrokeshire rhosygilwen • pentre pembrokeshire ifan burial chamber • 4000 bc
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site
The only American President from Vermont, Coolidge was a true Yankee - thrifty, principled and community-oriented. Explore the man and his family home in Plymouth Notch.
president calvin coolidge birthplace homestead • plymouth notch vermont state historic site • presidential summer white house history • family burial graveyard • yankee village general store
The only American President from Vermont, Coolidge was a true Yankee - thrifty, principled and community-oriented. Explore the man and his family home in Plymouth Notch.
president calvin coolidge birthplace homestead • plymouth notch vermont state historic site • presidential summer white house history • family burial graveyard • yankee village general store
Haunted Irish Castles and Other Places of Interest
A light-hearted look at some of the supposedly haunted castles, abbeys and other ghost-visited places in Ireland.
ghost • spectre • spooky • castles • haunted
A light-hearted look at some of the supposedly haunted castles, abbeys and other ghost-visited places in Ireland.
ghost • spectre • spooky • castles • haunted
Medinet Habu and the Valley of the Kings
This week's article is entitled, Medinet Habu,. and the Valley of the Kings" This is the temple and palace of Ramesses 111 famous for it's deeply cut reliefs and the beauty of the wall paintings, some surviving with their original colour. We also explore the Valley of the Kings with it's 60 plus tombs including tiny tomb of the Boy king Tutenkhamen. He is wearing the incredible gold death mask he was buried in. There are photos and we would love your comments in the discussion area. Click on " More Articles" for previous Journeys in Egypt, Turkey and Greece, etc.
medinet habu valley of the kings • egypt • ramesses 111 • tutenkhamen • sarcophagus
This week's article is entitled, Medinet Habu,. and the Valley of the Kings" This is the temple and palace of Ramesses 111 famous for it's deeply cut reliefs and the beauty of the wall paintings, some surviving with their original colour. We also explore the Valley of the Kings with it's 60 plus tombs including tiny tomb of the Boy king Tutenkhamen. He is wearing the incredible gold death mask he was buried in. There are photos and we would love your comments in the discussion area. Click on " More Articles" for previous Journeys in Egypt, Turkey and Greece, etc.
medinet habu valley of the kings • egypt • ramesses 111 • tutenkhamen • sarcophagus
Early American Embalming Methods
Though embalming the dead has been done for millennia, modern embalming methods that rival those of the ancient Egyptians have only been around for about 160 years.
early american embalming methods • civil war helped develop embalming • civil war created embalming need • french developed modern embalming • jean nicolas gannal
Though embalming the dead has been done for millennia, modern embalming methods that rival those of the ancient Egyptians have only been around for about 160 years.
early american embalming methods • civil war helped develop embalming • civil war created embalming need • french developed modern embalming • jean nicolas gannal
Island of Sanday
A visit to the island of Sanday in the Orkney group of Scotland.
sanday • orkney • scotland • islands • sanday
A visit to the island of Sanday in the Orkney group of Scotland.
sanday • orkney • scotland • islands • sanday
Columbus As an Old Man
Columbus spent his last days poor and embittered. And recent evidence has revealed that Columbus did not die from gout as was always thought but from heart failure.
christopher columbus as an old man • poverty and illness in later years of columbus' li • death through cardiac failure rather than colic • valladolid • spain
Columbus spent his last days poor and embittered. And recent evidence has revealed that Columbus did not die from gout as was always thought but from heart failure.
christopher columbus as an old man • poverty and illness in later years of columbus' li • death through cardiac failure rather than colic • valladolid • spain
Shaft Graves at Mycenae
What kinds of artifacts were unearthed from the graves of Mycenae? What was their importance? Is "The Death Mask of Agamemnon" real or a hoax?
grave circle a • grave circle b • mycenae shaft graves • shaft graves at mycenae • death mask of agamemnon
What kinds of artifacts were unearthed from the graves of Mycenae? What was their importance? Is "The Death Mask of Agamemnon" real or a hoax?
grave circle a • grave circle b • mycenae shaft graves • shaft graves at mycenae • death mask of agamemnon
Where Was Jesus Buried?
Although it's debatable where Jesus is buried, we know it was in Jerusalem. What's important to Christians is not where He was buried, but that the tomb was empty.
where was jesus buried • the garden tomb • the church of the holy sepulcher • sites where jesus was buried • the tomb of jesus
Although it's debatable where Jesus is buried, we know it was in Jerusalem. What's important to Christians is not where He was buried, but that the tomb was empty.
where was jesus buried • the garden tomb • the church of the holy sepulcher • sites where jesus was buried • the tomb of jesus
Year-round Southern Cave Tours
Know the difference between stalactites and stalagmites? Just stop at any of these caverns open year-round, and where bad weather is never a problem, for the answer.
cave tours • difference between stalactites and stalagmites • desoto caverns • war eagle caverns on beaver lake • florida caverns
Know the difference between stalactites and stalagmites? Just stop at any of these caverns open year-round, and where bad weather is never a problem, for the answer.
cave tours • difference between stalactites and stalagmites • desoto caverns • war eagle caverns on beaver lake • florida caverns
Cajuns Celebrate "La Toussaint"
Acadiana's cemeteries have more than their usual share of visitors during the early fall as Cajun families prepare for La Toussaint.
cajuns • culture • traditions • families • all saints day
Acadiana's cemeteries have more than their usual share of visitors during the early fall as Cajun families prepare for La Toussaint.
cajuns • culture • traditions • families • all saints day
Cup and Ring Markings
In many upland and coastal areas of England, Scotland and Ireland exposed rocks are decorated with hollowed cup markings surrounded by concentric rings.
cup and rings • prehistoric • rock art • roughting lynn • temple wood
In many upland and coastal areas of England, Scotland and Ireland exposed rocks are decorated with hollowed cup markings surrounded by concentric rings.
cup and rings • prehistoric • rock art • roughting lynn • temple wood
DVD: COMING SOON! - June 6th
The First and Second Season of THE CHRIS ROCK SHOW as well as SARAH SILVERMAN: JESUS IS MAGIC release next week on DVD. In Canada we'll have to wait till next week.
dvd release • june 6 • 2006 • tv • film
The First and Second Season of THE CHRIS ROCK SHOW as well as SARAH SILVERMAN: JESUS IS MAGIC release next week on DVD. In Canada we'll have to wait till next week.
dvd release • june 6 • 2006 • tv • film
Funerals in Ancient India
How were funerals organized in Ancient India and what did they involve?
widows in ancient india • status of women in ancient india • priests in ancient india • cremation in ancient india • suttee in ancient india
How were funerals organized in Ancient India and what did they involve?
widows in ancient india • status of women in ancient india • priests in ancient india • cremation in ancient india • suttee in ancient india
Non-Violent Protest
Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians.
activism • grass roots • society of american indians • four mother's society • national congress of american indians
Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians.
activism • grass roots • society of american indians • four mother's society • national congress of american indians
Step Back to a Pre-Celtic Time of Spiritual Mystery at Newgrange
In a time when Ireland was covered in forest and Stone Age people hunted and fished, one of the oldest and most impressive megalithic structures was built in the Boyne Valley.
ireland • newgrange • boyne • boyne valley • meath
In a time when Ireland was covered in forest and Stone Age people hunted and fished, one of the oldest and most impressive megalithic structures was built in the Boyne Valley.
ireland • newgrange • boyne • boyne valley • meath
See Top Sights in Speyer, Germany
Speyer, a city on the left bank of the Rhine, has a medieval old town and is most famous for its Imperial Cathedral, an ancient Jewish bath and two world-class museums.
imperial cathedral • speyer cathedral • top sights speyer • technik museum speyer • kaiserdom speyer
Speyer, a city on the left bank of the Rhine, has a medieval old town and is most famous for its Imperial Cathedral, an ancient Jewish bath and two world-class museums.
imperial cathedral • speyer cathedral • top sights speyer • technik museum speyer • kaiserdom speyer
Lost Churches of Wales - Llangyfelach, Pennard and Penmaen
The folklore of South Wales has a hand in the fates of these churches, were they lost at the hands of something besides man and nature
churches • wales • pennard • penmaen • llangyfelach
The folklore of South Wales has a hand in the fates of these churches, were they lost at the hands of something besides man and nature
churches • wales • pennard • penmaen • llangyfelach
Tales from Cornwall
Cornwall is famous for its folklore and beauty.
england • cornwall • faries • ghost stories • giants
Cornwall is famous for its folklore and beauty.
england • cornwall • faries • ghost stories • giants
Birth of the Etruscans
The ancient predecessors to the Roman Empire, the Etruscans are shrouded in mystery and fascination even today.
etruria • etruscans • villanovan period • iron age • bronze age
The ancient predecessors to the Roman Empire, the Etruscans are shrouded in mystery and fascination even today.
etruria • etruscans • villanovan period • iron age • bronze age
Discriminatory Death
5 children killed...fault is that of fate.
children • pakistan • south asia • natural disasters • natural disaster
5 children killed...fault is that of fate.
children • pakistan • south asia • natural disasters • natural disaster
Our Backyard....Saratoga, N.Y.
A start to a great historical trip through Saratoga, N.Y.
saratoga • battle of saratoga • fort edward
A start to a great historical trip through Saratoga, N.Y.
saratoga • battle of saratoga • fort edward
St. Petersburg Tsar Family
Besides the splendor of the art and architecture of Saint Petersburg, the history specific to this city draws visitors from all over the world.
st petersburg • royal family • tsar • history • traveler
Besides the splendor of the art and architecture of Saint Petersburg, the history specific to this city draws visitors from all over the world.
st petersburg • royal family • tsar • history • traveler
Sacred Art Works
Art history guide 30,000 Years of Art, with beautiful presentation of art by historical timeline, includes these sacred artifacts from the 9th century.
sacred world art • 30000 years of art • bodhisattva avalokiteshvara • durga slaying the buffalo • cocle pectoral gold disk
Art history guide 30,000 Years of Art, with beautiful presentation of art by historical timeline, includes these sacred artifacts from the 9th century.
sacred world art • 30000 years of art • bodhisattva avalokiteshvara • durga slaying the buffalo • cocle pectoral gold disk
Learning Through Literary Tours
Tours of historic sites can enrich the study of literature.
fitzgerald • learning • literary journey • literature • historic sites
Tours of historic sites can enrich the study of literature.
fitzgerald • learning • literary journey • literature • historic sites
Paris In Springtime
Storyline centered in Paris, cast members having new dimensions to their characters, upcoming story, predictions.
paris • mercenary • hope • bo • john
Storyline centered in Paris, cast members having new dimensions to their characters, upcoming story, predictions.
paris • mercenary • hope • bo • john
Piero Della Francesca
A short bio of Italian Renaissence artist Piero Della Francesca
renaissence • italy • art history
A short bio of Italian Renaissence artist Piero Della Francesca
renaissence • italy • art history
Ritual Cloth: Ceremonies
Ceremonial textiles in the form of canopies, banners, gowns, veils and symbols.
textiles • cloth • ceremonies • robes • gowns
Ceremonial textiles in the form of canopies, banners, gowns, veils and symbols.
textiles • cloth • ceremonies • robes • gowns
Service Book and Hymnal (SBH): 41 Years later
A review of the venerable <I>Service Book and Hymnal</I>, used for many years in Lutheran circles, written by James Gerhardt Sucha.
lutheran • hymn • hymnal • hymnody • service
A review of the venerable <I>Service Book and Hymnal</I>, used for many years in Lutheran circles, written by James Gerhardt Sucha.
lutheran • hymn • hymnal • hymnody • service
Stardust's Top Hot Halloween Picks! Part 2 of 3
Halloween, halloween and more halloween sites! Part 1 of 3!
halloween • jack-o-lanterns • pumpkins • black cats • monsters
Halloween, halloween and more halloween sites! Part 1 of 3!
halloween • jack-o-lanterns • pumpkins • black cats • monsters
The Culinary Regions of Portugal
An introduction to the culinary regions of Portugal
culinary • portugal
An introduction to the culinary regions of Portugal
culinary • portugal
Thoth
Meet the ancient Egyptian scribe god THOTH!
egypt • egyptian mythology • thoth • moon • scribe
Meet the ancient Egyptian scribe god THOTH!
egypt • egyptian mythology • thoth • moon • scribe
Canary Islands and their Carnivals
The Canary Islands celebrate Spanish Carnivals particularly in two cities: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, being one of the most famous festivals.
carnaval • carnival • spain • tenerife • canaria
The Canary Islands celebrate Spanish Carnivals particularly in two cities: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, being one of the most famous festivals.
carnaval • carnival • spain • tenerife • canaria
Loch Katrine: Trossachs, Scotland
Loch Katrine is an overlooked area of Scotland; set in the heart of the beautiful Trossachs region, it should be a favourite destination for all.
loch katrine • day out in scotland • places to visit near glasgow • tourist days out in scotland • trossachs nature reserve
Loch Katrine is an overlooked area of Scotland; set in the heart of the beautiful Trossachs region, it should be a favourite destination for all.
loch katrine • day out in scotland • places to visit near glasgow • tourist days out in scotland • trossachs nature reserve
Mozart 250th Birthday in 2006
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most prolific and important composers of Western Art music, celebrates his 250th birthday this year.
mozart • salzburg • vienna • the magic flute • requiem
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most prolific and important composers of Western Art music, celebrates his 250th birthday this year.
mozart • salzburg • vienna • the magic flute • requiem
Why Some Witches Offer Interviews
Many Pagans open up to reporters in hopes to gain tolerance and even acceptance of their faiths, and what better time than around their most popular, secularized Holiday.
halloween witch articles • reporters • pagan celebrities • paganism • wicca
Many Pagans open up to reporters in hopes to gain tolerance and even acceptance of their faiths, and what better time than around their most popular, secularized Holiday.
halloween witch articles • reporters • pagan celebrities • paganism • wicca
Never Say You're Content Until You've Seen Nikko
The city of Nikko, Japan, located in Tochigi Prefecture, is renowned for its harmony of nature and ancient architecture.
nikko • japan • tochigi • tochigi-ken • toshogu
The city of Nikko, Japan, located in Tochigi Prefecture, is renowned for its harmony of nature and ancient architecture.
nikko • japan • tochigi • tochigi-ken • toshogu
The Retreat - A Quaker Approach to Mental Illness
An article about The Retreat Mental Hospital, a Quaker institution established in 1796 to provide moral treatment for the mentally ill.
quaker • england • mental illness • the retreat mental hospital • york retreat
An article about The Retreat Mental Hospital, a Quaker institution established in 1796 to provide moral treatment for the mentally ill.
quaker • england • mental illness • the retreat mental hospital • york retreat
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