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Monthly Archives: May 2019
RAWLINSON :Pioneer Reader of Cuneiform and Assyriology
Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet GCB was an English soldier, diplomat and orientalist. He is sometimes referred to as the “Father of Assyriology.” Knowledge of cuneiform was lost until 1835 when Henry Rawlinson, a British East India Company army … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, earth, inventions, west asia
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Martin Waldseemüller : A Pioneer Mapmaker Who Named America
Martin Waldseemüller was a German cartographer. He and Matthias Ringmann are credited with the first recorded usage of the word America, on the 1507 map Universalis Cosmographia in honour of the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci. He thought it was Amerigo. Waldseemüller was born in Wolfenweiler near Freiburg … Continue reading
Posted in earth, inventions, map making
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Ecotourism: An Overview
Visitors have long been travelling to natural areas under the guise of recreation and tourism. This has led some observers to question whether ecotourism is simply a new name for an old activity (Wall 1994). However, several changes apparently have … Continue reading
Posted in earth, Tourism and Travel
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Misbehaving Tourists are a Threat to Global Tourism
Japan’s Nanzoin Temple is famous for its huge statue of a reclining Buddha. Its custodians are less laidback about the hordes of tourists the temple attracts. Signs in 12 languages now warn foreign visitors they may not enter in large … Continue reading
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Rashid's Blog: A Place for Inquisitive Learners 