‘Ruin’ was the primary term used by countless visitors to describe the Cypriot port town of Famagusta during the period of Ottoman rule (1571–1878), to the extent that the two terms became almost synonymous. A notable example is Namık Kemal (1840–88), the foremost Ottoman thinker and a critic of the Tanzimat reforms (1839–76), who left…
Gold-Enamelled Artifacts Discovered at the Ho Dynasty Citadel.
Archaeologists conducting excavations at the Ho Dynasty Citadel in Vietnam have uncovered dozens of rare gold-enamelled terracotta artifacts.
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#Archaeology #HoDynasty #VietnamHistory #GoldEnamel #Terracotta #WorldHeritage #AncientArtifacts #CulturalHeritage #ArchaeologicalDiscovery #ImperialHistory
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#intercolonialconflicts #earlycolonial #americanhistory #imperialhistory #americanrevolution #themoreyouknow #blackhawk
India archive reveals extent of ‘colonial loot’ in royal jewellery collection
File from India Office archive details how priceless items were extracted from colony as trophies of conquest
Just returning from a great conference on the #globalhistory of #war and #empire in #Amsterdam .
Learned a lot about military history and presented a paper on #merra #unrra and #refugeecamps for european #ww2 refugees from Greece and Yugoslavia who had been in #egypt during the war
(Just learning my way around here, so lots of # for the #histodons #imperialhistory #africanhistory @histodon @africanstudies )
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