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West Asian adaptations of Gustav Klimt’s painting “The Kiss”:
1. Armenians
2. Assyrians
3. Palestinians
4. Persians
Artist: Kim Sinae (Instagram: sinae_artkorea)
Here are the latest tidbits I've gleaned for #worldbuilding:
Mayans: a ballgame ended in the ritual sacrifice of one of the teams, perhaps the victors or losers
Assyrians: set up granaries along their roads to keep the troops supplied as they marched to war
#amwritingfantasy
Today's pick: Anonymous: Judith is Angry with the Elders and goes to the Assyrians https://t.co/KRY0LET4PI
Me as a kid, laughing at the crazy grandma from "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" sleeping with a knife under her pillow to "protect her from the Turks", versus me as an adult, after learning what the Turks actually did to the Greeks, Armenians, and Assyrians.
Kurdish Resistance Campaign will have Twitterstorm today for Kurds, Arabs, Assyrians in Rojava
7 PM UK
8 PM France
9 PM Kürdistan and Turkey
Solidarity is key.
Hashtag: #TurkeyWeaponizesWater
@jwestonart Heck yes! Orrukai in the TTRPG I'm designing are based on the Assyrians and Babylonians:
Special edition
Austria-Hungary (1869-1918)
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Assyriastria-Hungary:
I love the Wargames Foundry line of Assyrians, but their 4 hours chariots seem way too small. Am I the only one that thinks this? #warmongers
In Mesopotamian #Myth, the Assyrians called upon #fire to undo the effects of evil witchcraft aimed at them. They believed that fire destroyed sorcery or evil/black magic. They would burn sorcerers at the stake; long before the hunts of the Salem Witch Trials. #FolkloreThursday
by Andrea Mongia #Calendario2015 #history #15th #illustration #Julius_caesar #assyrians #mesopotamia #DarwinDay