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What’s this odd hat/crown and is it related to Baal?

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What are the earliest traces of slavery?

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Is there a reconstruction for whom and when were the peoples of the ancient Levant just before Israel, Judea and Edom?

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Relation of Arya and Dravida with Hindu scriptures like Veda and Aagama

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Was early Mari Sumerian or multicultural?

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Which ancient cults would cut out the hearts of live animals and offer them as sacrifices?

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Is there any evidence that Assyrian or Babylonian kings ate their enemies?

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Are there any examples of recurring payments in ancient times?

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Did the Minoans practise human sacrifice?

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Did the deity “Horus” pre-date “Horus-Aha”?

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What's known about Tullia's son?

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Where can I find illustrations online depicting Idrisi's coffer in the Queen's chamber in the “Khufu” pyramid

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At what angle to latitude is the row of menhirs at Locmariaquer?

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When was Jerusalem destroyed by the Babylonians?

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