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Funerary Statue, El Purutal
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Funerary Statue, El Purutal

Megalithic funerary statue at site referred to as El Purutal near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Created c. 1st to 10th century CE.
How the Golden Raft of El Dorado Was Crafted
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How the Golden Raft of El Dorado Was Crafted

It's not just the golden raft's ties to the legend of El Dorado that make it impressive. The complicated method that was used to craft it reveals the advanced techniques of the Muisca people. From: SECRETS: Golden Raft of El Dorado http://bit.ly/1vTeW23...
Beyond El Dorado: Power and gold in ancient Colombia
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Beyond El Dorado: Power and gold in ancient Colombia

For centuries Europeans were dazzled by the legend of a lost city of gold in South America. A new exhibition at the British Museum reveals the truth behind the myth. For more video content from The Economist visit our website: http://econ.st/1f3YQtP...
Crac des Chevaliers and Qal'at Salah El-Din (UNESCO/NHK)
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Crac des Chevaliers and Qal'at Salah El-Din (UNESCO/NHK)

These two castles represent the most significant examples illustrating the exchange of influences and documenting the evolution of fortified architecture in the Near East during the time of the Crusades (11th - 13th centuries A.D.). They're...
Beyond El Dorado: From wax to metal: goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians
Video by The British Museum

Beyond El Dorado: From wax to metal: goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians

From wax to metal (de la cera al metal) Goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians Created for the exhibition Beyond El Dorado: power and gold in ancient Colombia at the British Museum, Organised with Museo del Oro, 17 October 2013...
The Battle Of El Alamein: General Montgomery's Finest Hour | Battlefield | War Stories
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The Battle Of El Alamein: General Montgomery's Finest Hour | Battlefield | War Stories

The second battle of El Alamein marked the beginning of the end of the North African campaign of WW2. After years of fighting in the horrific desert conditions, the stage was set for a tactical masterclass from both Bernard Montgomery and...
The El Galeon Ship at Sea
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The El Galeon Ship at Sea

The ship "El Galeon", a replica of a 17th century Spanish galleon, returned to Sète, France on Monday, April 15, 2019.
Amphitheatre of El Jem (UNESCO/NHK)
Video by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai

Amphitheatre of El Jem (UNESCO/NHK)

The impressive ruins of the largest colosseum in North Africa, a huge amphitheatre which could hold up to 35,000 spectators, are found in the small village of El Jem, Tunisia. This 3rd-century A.D. monument illustrates the grandeur and extent...
Beyond El Dorado: By hammer and fire: goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians
Video by The British Museum

Beyond El Dorado: By hammer and fire: goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians

By hammer and fire (a martillo y fuego) Goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians Created for the exhibition Beyond El Dorado: power and gold in ancient Colombia at the British Museum, Organised with Museo del Oro, 17 October 2013...
Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West
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Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West

El Dorado, the legendary city of gold, is used as an allusion by H. W. Brands in his recent book to describe how 19th-century Americans viewed the land west of the Mississippi River. One could describe the history of the United States with...
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