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ARYAN Believed to be the language of ancient peoples living between central Asia and Europe which developed into Indo - European languages . ASCETICISM Where a people may express themselves through art for its own sake rather than for ...
ARYAN Believed to be the language of ancient peoples living between central Asia and Europe which developed into Indo - European languages . ASCETICISM Where a people may express themselves through art for its own sake rather than for ...
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MESOPOTAMIA Site of powerful ancient civilisations of Sumer and Babylon , now Iraq , 3500 BC with a wealth of art , particularly sculpture . PREHISTORIC From the beginning of life on earth 3.5 billion years ago , to 3500 BC when humans ...
MESOPOTAMIA Site of powerful ancient civilisations of Sumer and Babylon , now Iraq , 3500 BC with a wealth of art , particularly sculpture . PREHISTORIC From the beginning of life on earth 3.5 billion years ago , to 3500 BC when humans ...
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SCARAB BEETLES Often brilliantly coloured and industrious , scarab beetles were revered as divine and depicted in their art by Ancient Egyptians . SEMITIC Peoples of ancient cultures in the Middle East , speakers of Semitic languages ...
SCARAB BEETLES Often brilliantly coloured and industrious , scarab beetles were revered as divine and depicted in their art by Ancient Egyptians . SEMITIC Peoples of ancient cultures in the Middle East , speakers of Semitic languages ...
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