Posted on 12/27/2006 5:27:07 PM PST by blam
Mural of Genghis Khan's funeral found
Dec. 26, 2006 at 12:09PM
A painting of a Mongolian funeral ceremony in the Arjai caves in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region might depict Genghis Khan's funeral. The mural in one of the caves at the Arjai Grotto is about 20 inches long and 14 inches wide, the Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday. The painting depicts a Mongolian funeral where a man is held above a funeral pit by white cranes, said Pan Zhaodong, a researcher from the Social Science Academy of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. One well-dressed onlooker could very well be the prince who accompanied Genghis Khan to take over the Western Xia regime, while the other two are monks, Zhaodong told Xinhua. One of the monks is on his knees and appears to be praying, said the researcher
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GGG Ping.
I wonder if J Forbes kerry was the one who found it.
Ghengis Khan and his brother Don;
Couldn't keep on keepin' on.
Who'll climb that bridge After it's gone;
After we're way past it.
"One of the monks is on his knees and appears to be praying, said the researcher..."
Praying to whom? I did not realize that prayer was so universal.
No picture :( Is there really a mural?
OMG Evening star get in here
"Ghengis Khan, let me rock you
Let me rock you, Ghengis Khan
Let me rock you, that's all I wanna do
Ghengis Khan, let me rock you
Let me rock you, Ghengis Khan
Let me rock you, let me feel for you
Genghis Khan let me tell you what I wanna do
Do you feel for me, the way I feel for you
Ghengis Khan let me tell you what I wanna do
I wanna love you, wanna hug you, wanna squeeze you too..."
*SMIRK*
No, no. It is Jen-Jis Con. Ask Kerry.
Damn Mongolians always attacking the walls LOL!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csc9-wPPDAY
Damn we losing our touch at FR after so many posts somebody do KHANNNNN reset
"Damn Mongolians always attacking the walls LOL!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csc9-wPPDAY"
ROFLMAO
Khan! The Rock Opera
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5346789
-are you sure it's not a picture of the wellstone funerally?
I wonder if our US soldiers did any crazy jokes on Senator Kerry PROBABLY
Oh, Hurray! And here I thought my Tax Dollars were being WASTED by NPR! ;)
LOL.
Surely you jest. Supporting Bill Moyers has always been a worthy cause, no?
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