'The History of Washing' explores global bathing cultures
Her book covers bathing cultures from ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, to modern Korea and the Ottoman Empire.
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8 Key Facts For Understanding the Ottoman Empire
The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...
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The Great Siege of Malta: the 'engrossing' story of an Ottoman invasion
"It remains an extraordinary story," said Mathew Lyons in Literary Review. On 18 May 1565, an Ottoman fleet of some 200 ships carrying more than 25,000 soldiers appeared off Malta, to be joined ...
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Appraisal: Greek Islands Ottoman Embroidery, ca. 1800
(chuckles) I can't even imagine! APPRAISER: Right. This is coming from a culture, both the Ottoman culture and then the Greek island culture, as a, as a result was very, very textile driven.
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Last Ottoman viceroy casts shadow on current Turco-Egyptian culture war
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...