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One of the central figures that she discussed was the ancient Turkic goddess Umai, commonly portrayed as a fertility deity or earth goddess. Nauryzbai stressed that this interpretation reflects ...

German archaeologists have discovered new insights into Bavaria's Roman past from an ancient buried temple where Roman ...

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