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Hagia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya; Ancient Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Hagía Sophía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia; lit. ' Holy Wisdom '), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi), [3] is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.
Christian head covering, also known as Christian veiling, is the traditional practice of women covering their head in a variety of Christian denominations.Some Christian women wear the head covering in public worship and during private prayer at home, [1] [2] [3] while others (esp. Conservative Anabaptists) believe women should wear head coverings at all times. [4]
Under the Almoravids and the Almohads, there may have been intermittent persecution of Jews, [124] but sources are extremely scarce and do not give a clear picture though the situation appears to have deteriorated after 1160. [125] Muslim pogroms against Jews in al-Andalus occurred in Córdoba (1011) and in Granada (1066).
Shiva with Parvati. Shiva is depicted three-eyed, the Ganges flowing through his matted hair, wearing ornaments of serpents and a skull garland, covered in ashes, and seated on a tiger skin. A seated Shiva holds an axe and deer in his hands. Siva with Moustache from Archaeological Museum GOA.
Sumer (/ ˈ s uː m ər /) is the earliest known civilization, located in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia (now south-central Iraq), emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC.
The crown has wooden figures of animal gods and other ornaments in its center. [134] Men carry an emush (ceremonial sword) [135] secured by an emush-at strap to their shoulders. [136] An Ainu woman from Hokkaido, c. 1930. Ainu women traditionally wear matanpushi, embroidered headbands, and ninkari, metal earrings with balls.
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