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Hace 2 días · In one recorded instance, an Ancient Greek ruler, Antiochus Epiphanes, desecrated the Temple in Jerusalem and banned Jewish religious practices, such as circumcision, Shabbat observance, and the study of Jewish religious books, during the period when Ancient Greece dominated the eastern Mediterranean.
Hace 5 días · The physical environment, social structure, kingship, and religion are other fields in which great advances have been made, while the reconstruction of the outline of history is constantly being improved in detail. Ancient Egypt, civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium BCE. Its many achievements, preserved in its ...
Hace 4 días · The term synagogue is of Greek origin ( synagein, “to bring together”) and means “a place of assembly.”. The Yiddish word shul (from German Schule, “school”) is also used to refer to the synagogue, and in modern times the word temple is common among some Reform and Conservative congregations. Interior of a synagogue.
12 de may. de 2024 · May 12, 2024. By Evgenia Mataragka. The Oracle of Delphi, a UNESCO monument today, was a large, rich, and powerful religious establishment in Ancient Greece. The Oracle was offering prophecies made by the god Apollo through his female priest, Pythia, to the powerful leaders, kings, or any rich family and city-state that was seeking valuable ...
5 de may. de 2024 · Temple of Artemis at Ephesus. Credit: Midjounrey / Open Domain / Free Use. Dedicated to Artemis, the Greek goddess of chastity, hunting, wild animals, forests, and fertility, this wonder experienced a turbulent history, being constructed and demolished three times. First, it fell victim to Herostratus, seeking fame.
Hace 1 día · The Acropolis, meaning "high city" or citadel in Greek is an ancient citadel located on a high rock above the city of Athens. It was also known as Cecropia from its legendary founder, Cecrops , the first Athenian king . The Acropolis houses the most famous landmarks of Greece: the Parthenon , the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike .
Hace 2 días · The ancient city of Thonis-Heracleion, lost underwater for a millennium, has resurfaced, revealing remarkable statues and artifacts. Although not as renowned as Babylon, Pompeii, or the mythical Atlantis, Thonis -Heracleion's secrets emerged as historic treasures were gradually unearthed. Among the remarkable discoveries was Hapy, a fertility ...
