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  The legend of Hattusha: The ancient city inviting travelers to explore its rich history

  Hattusha, the ancient capital of the Hittite Empire (1650-1193 BCE), lies in Türkiye’s Çorum province, offering a glimpse into the civilization's golden age. Discovered in 1834, the city’s extensive ruins, including grand walls, gates, temples, and palaces, showcase the Hittites’ architectural prowess. As excavation continues, artifacts like the Boğazköy Archive—a collection of clay tablets featuring official records, literature, and the world’s first recorded peace treaty—reveal insights into daily life and governance.Hattusha was known as the "City of 1,000 Gods"Visitors can explore the Yerkapı tunnel beneath the Sphinx Gate or the extensive city walls, which were once part of a formidable defense system. Nearby, the open-air Yazılıkaya temple displays intricate carvings of gods and goddesses. Known as the "City of 1,000 Gods," Hattusha was a center of religious activity, with temples dedicated to the storm god Teshub and sun goddess Arinna.Whether hiking or biking, travelers can experience Hattusha’s ancient past, making it a unique destination for history enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.

  2024-10-27 09:00
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  The mysterious symbols found carved in Qatar's desert

  Al Jassasiya, Qatar's largest and most significant rock art site, is located on the country's northeastern coast. This mysterious site features around 900 petroglyphs carved into limestone outcrops, depicting symbols, patterns, and objects observed by ancient inhabitants. The most prominent carvings are cup marks, arranged in various configurations, including rows and rosettes, and unique representations of sailing ships viewed from above.Courtesy Dimitris SideridisArchaeologists remain puzzled about the exact purpose and meaning of these carvings, with theories ranging from ritual use to practical applications, such as time and tide calculations. Some suggest they may have had a symbolic meaning, potentially linked to ancient beliefs about ships transporting souls to the afterlife. Despite the mystery surrounding their origin and purpose, the petroglyphs offer valuable insights into Qatar's past, particularly its maritime heritage.Visitors to Al Jassasiya are encouraged to explore the site at sunrise or sunset, bringing water and sun protection, as the fenced area offers little shade.

  2024-10-27 09:00
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  Workplace discrimination is serious in India: Delivery workers are kicked out of public places and banned from taking breaks

  Temporary workers in India face heavy workloads, low wages, and lack of job security. They also face extreme discrimination, even in public, such as being prevented from taking a rest, such as not being able to sit on a bench in a shopping mall or park. Recently, the CEO of delivery service Zomato in India went undercover as a delivery man to investigate the issue, only to find that he himself was being denied access to the elevator in a shopping mall, with security guards telling him to take the stairs instead. The experience prompted the CEO to post a video of the incident, which went viral and sparked widespread criticism of the rampant discrimination in India.India is the most severely segregated and classed society in the world.His posts sparked complaints from delivery workers and other temporary workers such as housekeepers, cooks and nannies, who said they had also faced similar humiliations and discrimination, particularly when asked to share public spaces, sitting and using elevators with other residents of luxury condos. Indian society still has sharp caste divisions, which creates divisions and leaves temporary workers in the country with significant inequality.

  2024-09-19 09:00