Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology
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Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years agoCultured.
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Which one to pray to?
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Joy medicine for the soul – Can you expand more on this please?
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Goddess Oracle posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years agoA Elephant Hunter – Dahomey (Benin).
Afrika’s love for the elephant started as early as 8000 BCE in rock art. Elephant images occur in the terracotta’s associated with the Nok culture as early as around 500 BCE and the great animal’s association with spiritual and political leadership recurs in the major Nigerian Kingdoms of Igbo Ukwu, Ife… Read more-
Elephants were revered in ancient North Africa & Egypt for their warrior and sexual strengths. Ganesha, the elephant-headed Lord of Hosts was a popular deity. Of course, Hannibal revered elephants.
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Goddess Oracle posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years agoWithin Afrikan history the Portuguese who were free of Moorish occupation by 1244, used their independence to brand themselves as the most adventurous European state. They were the first Europeans to encounter Afrikans on Afrikan soil when they overcame a Moroccan force and established a settlement in Ceuta around 1415. Within 30 years of… Read more
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Samora Machel from Mozambique is also one i love
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Goddess Oracle posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years agoThe use of headrests (a type of Afrikan pillow) were and are still used to support and protect the characteristically elaborate Afrikan headdresses and hairstyles as well can be used as a stool but also importantly in some cultures were and are still linked to dreaming. In ancient Kemet, one of the great secrets revealed was the science of… Read more
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thnx for the enlightenment.
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Informative article about Kemetic headrests. The ancient Kemetic people knew dreams are metaphysical doorways to another level of reality.
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Another impressive enlightenment from you Goddess Oracle. I actually thought this head rest originated from Asian, they are very common in classic Chinese movies.
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