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A performance of the traditional martial art form of Angampora as well as the ancient weaponry used in battles will be on display. Ajantha tells the story of how his forefathers fought alongside King ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

A looted ancient Egyptian sarcophagus that was on display ... It was looted from the Abu Sir necropolis in north Egypt by a global art trafficking network, which smuggled it through Germany ...

The Navaratri celebrations of the Wadiyars brings to fore a slice of an ancient Indian martial tradition that has long gone out of vogue. It is the Vajramushti or Vajramushti Kalaga which is a ...

Although it uses up-to-date visual and archaeological data, it presumes no specific knowledge of ancient Egypt and aims to introduce the fundamentals of Egyptian art to readers with general interests ...

The ancient Greeks we admire today regarded these seven men as the wisest of their time. They attributed to them not only the ...

The ancient Egyptians invented one of the earliest known writing systems used from around 3000 BC. The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ...

Emirati Wael Alsayegh learned about the ancient Filipino martial arts (FMA), popularly known as arnis, eskrima or kali, more than 12 years ago and immediately fell in love with this ancient form ...

I better write this down! Oh! I’ve lost my pen. Ancient Egyptian: You’re clearly not Egyptian, are you? Child: No, I’m from Britain. Ancient Egyptian: Haha! No wonder you don’t have a pen.

Horror and adventure don't initially sound like they'd be the best combination of movie genres on paper, but in practice, the ...