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  2. Medieval Dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Medieval Dynasty is a survival-strategy role-playing game developed by Render Cube and published by Toplitz Productions in 2021. [2] The game is part of the publisher's Dynasty series, where players, from the perspective of a character, establish a new dynasty within a thematic setting—in this case, from the viewpoint of common people in the Middle Ages.

  3. Islamic pottery - Wikipedia

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    It was a vitreous or semivitreous ceramic ware of fine texture, made primarily from non-refactory fire clay. [14] Other centres for innovative pottery in the Islamic world included Fustat (from 975 to 1075), Damascus (from 1100 to around 1600) and Tabriz (from 1470 to 1550). [15] 9th-century lustreware bowl from Iraq

  4. Early world maps - Wikipedia

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    The Map was a greatly elaborated version of the medieval tripartite or T and O map; it was centred on Jerusalem with east at the top of the map. It represented Rome in the shape of a lion, and had an evident interest in the distribution of bishoprics. [ 30 ]

  5. Strange 5,000-year-old clay bowls linked to rise and fall of ...

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    Dozens of strange clay bowls unearthed at an archeological site dating to the 4th millennium BC in Kurdistan have offered clues to the origin and collapse of the world’s earliest government ...

  6. Persian pottery - Wikipedia

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    Pottery Vessel, 4th millennium BC Lustreware bowl from Susa, 9th century Bowl with a hunting scene from the tale of the 5th-century king Bahram Gur and Azadeh, mina'i ware Persian pottery or Iranian pottery is the pottery made by the artists of Persia (Iran) and its history goes back to early Neolithic Age (7th millennium BCE). [ 1 ]

  7. Raised-relief map - Wikipedia

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    A raised-relief map, terrain model or embossed map is a three-dimensional representation, usually of terrain, materialized as a physical artifact. When representing terrain, the vertical dimension is usually exaggerated by a factor between five and ten; this facilitates the visual recognition of terrain features.

  8. Geography and cartography in the medieval Islamic world

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    The orthogonal parallel lines were separated by one degree intervals, and the map was limited to Southwest Asia and Central Asia. The earliest surviving world maps based on a rectangular coordinate grid are attributed to al-Mustawfi in the 14th or 15th century (who used invervals of ten degrees for the lines), and to Hafiz-i Abru (died 1430).

  9. Great Zimbabwe - Wikipedia

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    Flinders Petrie examined it and identified a cartouche on its chest as belonging to the 18th Dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III and suggested that it was a statuette of the king and cited it as proof of commercial ties between rulers in the area and the ancient Egyptians during the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1077 BC), if not a relic of an old ...