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Kurgan stelae Kurgan stelae or
Balbals (Ukrainian: балбал, most
probably from
Turkic word
balbal meaning "ancestor" or "grandfather") are anthropomorphic...
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Balbal or bal-bal can
refer to:
Balbals or
Kurgan stelae Bal-Bal - in
Philippine mythology, a Bal-Bal is an
undead monster that
steals corpses. This disambiguation...
- A
balun /ˈbælʌn/ (from "balanced to unbalanced", originally, but now
derived from "balancing unit") is an
electrical device that
allows balanced and unbalanced...
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Decorative details of the base The
winding stairway inside the
Burana Tower Balbals on the site
Petroglyph on the site
Uzgen Minaret Kutlug Timur Minaret (Turkmenistan)...
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different types of
stelae widely used in
Inner Asia:
there are rows of
balbals in ****ociation with
ritual sites,
kamennye babas in ****ociation with memorials...
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dates to 1639 when it was
first established as a
moveable monastery. A
balbal or
ancient human statue was
chosen as the
ceremonial foundation site (Shav)...
- east and
holding a cup (these
statues are not to be
confused with the
balbals,
which represent the
enemies that were
killed by him). He also
notes that...
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called a ghoul." Variants:
Alqul (Arabia),
Aluga (Bible;
Proverbs 30:15),
Balbal (Tagbanua, Philippines),
Ghoulas (Algeria);
Katacan (Sri Lanka). Hannya...
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subdivided into
categories which are as follows;
sarowang (non-Maranao),
balbal (beast),
dagamot (Sorcerer/Sorceress) and
bisaya (Slave). The mapiyatao...
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erecting many
carved wooden funerary statues surrounded by
simple stone balbal monoliths and
holding elaborate hunting and
banqueting rituals.
During the...