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About beYOUteous Handcrafted Beaded Jewelry

Posted By eBrandMe 1 day 14 hours ago on all

https://www.beyouteous.com - Welcome. I invite you to stop by and shop beYOUteous, an eCommerce store offering a line of handcrafted beaded jewelry which aims to spread the message for embracing individuality, feminine strength, and empowerment.

Ancient Yorubaland: An Inquiry Into Its Written Dialect (Stone, Papyrus, etc.)

Posted By eBrandMe 2 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - How did writing develop in Yorubaland? How did the people of Yoruba come to develop written language? What evidence still exists relating to early cave drawings and other forms of written expression?

Pepi II Neferkare: The Decline of Ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom

Posted By eBrandMe 4 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - In this week's #NotablePeopleinHistory newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Pharaoh Pepi II. He’s considered the last ruler of Egypt's 6th Dynasty and the last significant ruler of the Old Kingdom. https://bit.ly/3vJZNdo

Ancient Yoruba: From an Agricultural Economy to the Trans-Saharan Trade

Posted By eBrandMe 9 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Iron tools provided the opportunity to create more open settlements and increased agricultural output. The surplus of goods helped to facilitate trade with local, and distant markets in exchange.

Futures Contracts: What Are They?

Posted By eBrandMe 10 days ago on all

https://ebrandme.biz - Regardless of the underlying asset, a futures contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller to exchange an asset at a specific price and date set in the future. The buyer takes on the obligation to buy, while the seller is obligated to sell and deliver at the expiration date.

Berber Queen Dihya: An Imazighen from the Aurès mountains

Posted By eBrandMe 11 days ago on all

https://www.beyouteous.com - Berber Queen Dihya fought against Islamic expansion under the leadership of Hasan ibn al Nu'man whose Umayyad armies campaigned across North Africa (c. 7 A.D). Under her leadership, the Arab army was defeated and holed up in Cyrenaica (Libya) for four or five years. The Arabs invaded again, and this time, the Berber army was unable to defend themselves.

Ancient Yoruba: An Agricultural Economy (c. 10th Century B.C.)

Posted By eBrandMe 16 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Ancient Yoruba economy was primarily based on farming, hunting, fishing, the ownership of domestic animals, and trade. The introduction of iron helped to create specialized professions, such as metalsmiths, which increased productivity.

Meryneith (Meryre): High Priest of the Aten in Akhetaten

Posted By eBrandMe 18 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - In this week's Notable People In History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of, Meryneith, who lived during the Amarna Period... the latter half of the 18th Dynasty

Ancient Ghana: The Iron Routes in Africa (Metallurgy)

Posted By eBrandMe 23 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Making metals from ores requires knowledge and skills that were handed down over many centuries. The practice of making useful things from metals, called metallurgy, goes back many centuries in West Africa.

Queen Amanishakheto & Kandake Amani: The Same One Eyed Queen?

Posted By eBrandMe 25 days ago on all

https://www.beyouteous.com - Could Kandake Amanishakheto have been the same person as Kandake Amani (Amanirenas), the second of the eight kandakes of the Kingdom of Kush. The Nubian queen who fought back Caesar's army.

Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV): 18th Dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh

Posted By eBrandMe 31 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Akhenaten. Born Amenhotep IV, a younger son of pharaoh Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye, he reigned for roughly 17 years during Egypt's 18th Dynasty. The Amarna letters have provided evidence about Akhenaten's reign and foreign policy.

Imhotep: Chief Lector Priest to Pharaoh Djoser?

Posted By eBrandMe 46 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Tombs of early Egyptian kings were bench-shaped mounds called mastabas. Around 2780 B.C, Imhotep is credited with building the first pyramid by placing six mastabas, each smaller than the one beneath, in a stack to form a pyramid rising in steps.

Ancient Egyptian Metalwork: Gold, Silver, Copper, Bronze, Iron

Posted By eBrandMe 50 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Egyptians had the means and knowledge to explore for needed mineral ores, establish mining processes, and transport heavy loads for long distances by land and sea.