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Figurine of female worshipper, Phaistos, 1700-1600 BC, AMH. Minoan pottery has been used as a tool for dating the mute Minoan civilization. Its restless sequence of quirky maturing artistic styles reveals something of Minoan patrons' pleasure in novelty while they assist archaeologists in assigning relative dates to the strata of their sites.
The Music Portal. Grooved side of the Voyager Golden Record launched along the Voyager probes to space, which feature music from around the world. Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content. However, definitions of music vary depending on culture, though it is ...
Portal (architecture) A portal is an opening in a wall of a building, gate or fortification, especially a grand entrance to an important structure. [1] [page needed] Doors, metal gates, or portcullis in the opening can be used to control entry or exit. The surface surrounding the opening may be made of simple building materials or decorated ...
Sigma male (or simply sigma) ( / sɪɡmə məɪl / ⓘ) is a term in internet slang used most often to describe archetype of a male who is a "lone wolf". [1] [2] The name is a product of the manosphere message boards in the 2010s, the term has gained widespread prominence within internet culture, and since the early 2020s, has become an ...
PA. Panama ( / ˈpænəmɑː / ⓘ PAN-ə-mah, / pænəˈmɑː / pan-ə-MAH; Spanish: Panamá IPA: [panaˈma] ⓘ ), officially the Republic of Panama ( Spanish: República de Panamá ), is a transcontinental country in Central America, spanning the southern tip of North America into the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Costa ...
Madjid Bougherra. Madjid Bougherra ( Arabic: مجيد بوقرة; born 7 October 1982) is a football manager and former footballer who played as a centre-back. He is the manager of the Qatari club Al-Markhiya . Bougherra began his professional career with French club Gueugnon before having spells with Crewe Alexandra, Sheffield Wednesday and ...
Islam ( / ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm / IZ-la (h)m; Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized : al-Islām, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God]') is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
The Maps and Cartography Portal. A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes. Many maps are static, fixed to paper or some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Although most commonly used to depict geography, maps may represent any space ...