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5 days ago · Rectangular cauldron (fangding); 12th–11th century BC; bronze; height: 22.9 cm, width: 15.2 cm, depth: 17.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) Bronze square table supported by dragons and phoenix, Warring States. The Bronze Age in China began with the Xia dynasty.
5 days ago · Bronze water vessel with coiling dragon pattern, late Shang dynasty (c. 14th – mid-11th century BC) Rectangular cauldron; 12th–11th century BCE; bronze; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City)
1 day ago · It emerged sometime between the 15th century BC and the 1st century and flourished between the 1st century and the 10th, which was a period of relative peace in the history of India during which hundreds of plays were written. Vedic texts such as the Rigveda provide evidence of drama plays being enacted during Yajna ceremonies. The dialogues ...
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May 9, 2024 · Goliath, (c. 11th century bc), in the Bible (I Sam. xvii), the Philistine giant slain by David, who thereby achieved renown. The Philistines had come up to make war against Saul, and this warrior came forth day by day to challenge to single combat.
5 days ago · The 12th-century Lewis chessmen in the collection of the National Museum of Scotland. The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1,500 years to its earliest known predecessor, called chaturanga, in India; its prehistory is the subject of speculation. From India it spread to Persia, where it was modified in terms of shapes and rules and ...
4 hours ago · The average temperature in January is about 31 °F (0 °C) and in June about 72 °F (22 °C), but recorded temperature extremes range from −15 to 106 °F (−26 to 41°C). Because of New York’s moderate climate, the harbour rarely freezes. The annual precipitation is 44 inches (1,120 mm). waterfowl on Jamaica Bay.
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4 days ago · Xi'an [a] is the capital of Shaanxi Province. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong Plain, [7] the city is the third most populous city in Western China, after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populous city in Northwest China. [8] Its total population was 12,952,907 as of the 2020 census.
