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“From the River to the Sea” Anti-semitism, Anti-Palestinianism, or both/neither?
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art ref"From the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea"'From the river to the sea': related to the Bible Genesis 17:7-8 "I will establish my covenant as an everlasting covenant between me and you and your descendants after you for the generations...
Totemism, Tribalism, Clan, and Power: (band, tribe, chiefdom, and state)
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, refEndogamy "Endogamy is the cultural practice of mating within a specific social group, religious denomination, caste, or ethnic group, rejecting any from outside of the group or belief structure as unsuitable...
Ritual Mound Migrations: Kurgans, Dolmens, and later Pyramids likely all trace back to Siberia, helping show how Yeniseian languages, may have influenced Proto-Indo-European languages
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, refThe earliest centers of pottery origin in the Russian Far East and Siberia: Review of chronology for the...
32,000-21,000 years ago Yana Culture, at the Yana Woolly Rhinoceros Horn Site in Siberia, with genetic proximity to Ancient North Eurasian populations (Mal’ta and Afontova Gora), but also Ust-Ishim, Sunghir, and to a lesser extent Tianyuan, as well as similarities with the Clovis culture
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref32,000-21,000 years ago, Yana Culture, at the Yana Woolly Rhinoceros Horn Site in Siberia, with genetic proximity to Ancient North Eurasian populations (Mal'ta, Afontova Gora), but also Ust-Ishim,...
Japanese Kofun “ancient grave” Megalithic Mound Tombs or Tumuli (mounds of earth/stones over graves) like Barrows, and Burial mounds/Kurgans
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, refKofun "Kofun (古墳, from Sino-Japanese "ancient grave") are megalithic tombs or tumuli in Northeast Asia. Kofun were mainly constructed in the Japanese archipelago between the middle of the 3rd century to the early...
Earth diver, Axis Mundi, and World Turtle Mythology
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref “The earth-diver is a common character in various traditional creation myths. In these stories, a supreme being usually sends an animal (most often a type of bird, but also crustaceans,...