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Its time to post this beauty again!
Viṣakanyā (poison damsel), 200 BCE, Chandraketugarh, WB, India
Look at the Cobra snake armband, turban, necklaces, kubera kamarband, earrings & a prominent bindi!
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This is the Queen's Stepwell in Gujarat, India, built nearly 1,000 years ago.
It's incredible, but it isn't unique — India is filled with hundreds of stepwells just like it.
Here is the story of the world's most extraordinary underground architecture...
Every day, every day there is a bottom below rock bottom for Israelis. The images of IDF snipers killing UN/IFRCS rescue workers attempting to find the bodies of a previous team killed by Israeli troops, these images escape articulation. Language and humanity disintegrate.