The enigma of the guardian spirits of ancient Mesopotamia
The enigma of the guardian spirits of ancient Mesopotamia Ancient sacred temples in Mesopotamia were believed to ward off evil with wings...
Showing posts with label IshtarGate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IshtarGate. Show all posts
The mystery of the Tower of Babel
The mystery of the Tower of Babel The enigma of the Tower of Babel in ancient Mesopotamia The Etemenanki Temple a massive ancient tower in...
Stone temple of the Hittite guardian god
Stone temple of the Hittite guardian god Yazılıkaya an open-air rock temple of the Hittite Empire is located off the coast of the ancient ...
Calendar symbols found in Zapotec tombs
Calendar symbols found in Zapotec tombs The carvings depict human figures wearing headdresses believed to be guardians of calendar symbol...
The ancient smile of the Mycenaean female statue
The ancient smile of the Mycenaean female statue This piece made of limestone is the upper part of a statue of a woman or goddess pulling...
Yácatas of the Purepesha Empire
Yácatas of the Purepesha Empire The capital of the Taruscan kingdom of Purepecha near the ancient 16th-century Franciscan monastery San F...
Pectoral of the Jaguar Golden Man Quimbaya
Pectoral of the Jaguar Golden Man Quimbaya The Pectoral de Tolima a breastplate from the Tolima culture is a pre-Hispanic artifact of gold...
The cross in the Geghard Cliff Monastery
The cross in the Geghard Cliff Monastery Geghard Monastery an ancient religious site located in the Azat Valley of Armenia is famous for it...
The sacred well of the Nuragik people
The sacred well of the Nuragik people The stone structures are believed to have been built for rituals related to the worship of water and ...
Bronze statue of the goddess Anahita in Turkey
Bronze statue of the goddess Anahita in Turkey A symbol of Armenian spiritual heritage the Persian goddess Aphrodite, depicted holding a v...
Colossal Statue of Shapur I
Colossal Statue of Shapur I The sculpture was raised onto two concrete pillars with meticulous care and attention This massive sculpture wa...
The Menhir stone Mystery
The Menhir stone Mystery These stele known as obelisks or menhir statues are over three thousand years old and are clearly the product of d...
The winged lion symbol the Babylon Gate
The winged lion symbol of the Babylon Gate The Babylonian lion a stone sculpture associated with the goddess Ishtar the goddess of fertilit...
Georgian Chronicles on Mount Keni
Georgian Chronicles on Mount Keni This monument is also notable for its location at the northernmost point of the Tbilisi Sea a large hill ...
Glory in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Glory in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon Babylon was a mighty empire in ancient Mesopotamia It was a city of materialistic humanity filled w...
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