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15 hours ago · The Bhagavad Gita ( / ˌbʌɡəvəd ˈɡiːtɑː /; Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, romanized : bhagavad-gītā, lit. '"God's Song"' [a] ), often referred to as the Gita ( IAST: gītā ), is a 700-verse Hindu scripture, which is part of the epic Mahabharata. The Bhagavad Gita is dated to the second half of the first millennium BCE.
May 31, 2024 · Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved banded alabster jar of barrel form with a thick rim overhanging the deep basin and translucent walls that showcase its vibrant cream, honey, marigold, and coppery hues when placed next to a bright light source. Size: 4.18″ Diameter x 3.6″ H (10.6 cm x 9.1 cm)
58 minutes ago · Live Now An Ancient Near Eastern Chlorite Steatite Animal Figurine, 3rd Millennium BCE $10 May 29, 2024 An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Animal Figurine, 2nd Millennium BCE See Sold Price Gurley Ghost & Witch Candles, 4 Celluloid Animals $10
37 minutes ago · The Dendra armor, one of the oldest and most well-preserved examples of European armor, dates back to around 1200 BCE. It consists of full-body bronze plates and weighs approximately 18-19 kilograms. Despite its rigid design, the armor proved effective and did not restrict the wearers' movements during intense physical activity .
2 hours ago · T&T Supermarket Inc., the largest Asian grocery retailer in Canada, is thrilled to announce the opening of its second store in Burnaby, British Columbia at Gilmore Place. The new store, set to open in summer of 2025, is part of an exciting new mixed-used development by ONNI Group which will feature a diverse assortment of retail concepts, restaurants, and B.C.'s tallest residential tower.
15 hours ago · Between the 2nd century BCE and 2nd century CE, the Han Empire established the Protectorate of the Western Regions or Xiyu Protectorate (西域都護府) in an effort to secure the profitable routes of the Silk Road. The Western Regions during the Tang era were known as Qixi (磧西). Qi refers to the Gobi Desert while Xi refers to the west.
15 hours ago · Iron Age finds in the Philippines point to the existence of trade between Tamil Nadu in South India and what are today the Philippine Islands during the ninth and tenth centuries BCE. The influence of Indian culture on Filipino cultures intensified from the 2nd through the late 14th centuries CE, impacting various fields such as language ...
