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afghan blanket history
Did you know that in the early 1800’s, the Afghan blanket became popular in the United States? During this time, Afghan rugs and...
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Nov 25, 20242 min read
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Afghanistan book collection
My books on Afghanistan range from fashion, textiles, art, architecture, religion, culture, landscape and politics. You can find some of...
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Nov 14, 20241 min read
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history of nowruz in ariana (afghanistan)
History of NowRuz in Ariana (ancient name for land of Afghanistan). These are REPOSTS of previous videos I’ve made the past couple of...
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Apr 2, 20231 min read
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IRC MiSTREATS afghans?
I turned down $ thousands of dollars$ as part of a Ramadan campaign IRC (International Rescue Committee) invited me to be part of. With...
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Apr 2, 20231 min read
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Feb 28, 20230 min read
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Feb 28, 20230 min read
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Feb 28, 20230 min read
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lapis lazuli in art
History of lapis lazuli stone in art: from the mountains of Badakshan (in present-day Afghanistan) to ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia,...
shoprumirose
Feb 28, 20231 min read
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amazing afghan: muhammad alum
Born in Kandahar, Afghanistan in the late 1850’s, Muhammad Haaji Alum went to the Australian Outback as a cameleer in the late 1800’s. ...
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Feb 28, 20231 min read
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first american in afghanistan - josiah harlan
✨ The 1st American 🇺🇸 in Afghanistan 🇦🇫 ✨ Josiah Harlan was a Quaker born in 1799 in Chester County, PA. He was a soldier, spy, self...
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Oct 27, 20221 min read
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koh-i-noor diamond curse
CURSE OF KOH-I-NOOR DIAMOND - PART 1 Did you know about the curse of the Koh-I-Noor diamond that is now in the British crown? For...
shoprumirose
Oct 4, 20221 min read
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update: where is afghanistan's bactrian gold treasure?
Have you heard about the Bactrian Gold (also known as Tillya Tepe or Golden Hill) treasure found in 1978 in Afghanistan? It’s one of the...
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Jul 3, 20222 min read
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ahmad zahir: part 48
The Elvis Presley of Afghanistan, Ahmad Zahir
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Mar 2, 20221 min read
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Mar 2, 20220 min read
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Mar 2, 20220 min read
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Mar 2, 20220 min read
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Mar 2, 20220 min read
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Mar 2, 20220 min read
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Oct 18, 20210 min read
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afghanistan fashion history
What do Afghan women wear?
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Sep 15, 20211 min read
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