Palace of Knossos The Palace of Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and possibly the political and cultural centre of Minoan civilisation‚ possibly the oldest in Europe. The ruins of Knossos were first discovered by a Cretan merchant called Minos Kalokairinos in 1878. After Kalokairinos‚ Heinrich Schliemann had shown an interest but it wasn’t until March 16‚ 1900 that archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased the site and started the excavations. Arthur Evans is famous
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NEEMRANA FORT‚ RAJASTHAN It was in 1464 AD‚ that Raja Rajdeo Singh‚ a resident of Rai Pithaura (capital of Prithviraj Chauhan III and the Chauhan dynasty who ruled from Ajmer and Delhi till 1192 AD)‚ laid the foundation stone of this fort palace. He named it Neemrana after a local brave chieftain Nimola Meo.When the owners found the fort in 1980 it was completely in ruins and even the boundary couldn’t be recognized‚ but after 15 years of restoration the fort stands out amongst the mountains in
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Winter Wonderland "Jingle Bells‚ Jingle Bells‚ Jingle All The Way!” It’s my favorite time of the year. This season seems like it goes by the fastest and it has more events going on during it than any other season of the year. I love the hustle and the bustle of Christmas time. There’s lots of holidays and there’s even more days off of school. To top it off‚ there’s snow! It’s by far the best season. The snow and the cold make up the unpredictable winter weather. Every morning is a new surprise
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Last Wednesday‚ I went to the National Museum of African Art and I discovered a great piece of art. The piece I picked out was Olowe of Ise’s Palace Door. The piece was originally carved to be the right side of the door of the royal palace of Ikere located in Nigeria. The materials that this door panel is made out of are iroko wood‚ which is very hard and pigment was also used to develop the colors of the piece. Olowe of Ise‚ who was arguably the most well known Yoruba artist of the 20th century
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The archetype of winter represents darkness as well as the dissolution phase. During this season everything is very tragic and it interprets the mood and time of dormancy or inactivity. In this season things are silent‚ and we get ready to move on into the spring‚ or the birth phase. Also in this season‚ is the use of satire. Satire is the use of mockery or ridicule and it fits in with winter because winter offers a reality phase. Cheesy love stories tend to happen more in the summer and spring
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LUNCH AND THEN IT IS WINTER !!! > > > > I FIRST STARTED READING THIS EMAIL & WAS READING FAST UNTIL I REACHED > > THE THIRD SENTENCE. I STOPPED AND STARTED OVER READING SLOWER AND > > THINKING ABOUT EVERY WORD. THIS EMAIL IS VERY THOUGHT PROVOKING. MAKES > > YOU STOP AND THINK. READ SLOWLY! > > > > AND THEN IT IS WINTER > > > > You know. . . time has a way of moving quickly and catching you > > unaware of the passing years. It seems just yesterday that I was > > young‚ just married and
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While it may be acceptable to have a truck or SUV for some‚ others prefer the sportiness and handling of a roadster or performance vehicle. But what about winter? Is there a way to still be able to carve up mountain roads and still drive the vehicle through slush? Yes‚ and the answer lies in the type of tires you use. Snow tires or winter tires are different than regular tires. They have tread patterns specifically designed to dig down and bite into snow and ice‚ plus they are made from softer
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