Today, ball games are one of the most popular leisure activities in the world, an important form of mass entertainment and big business. But who invented balls, where and when?
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The pipe of freedom, a painting dating back to 1869
The "Pipe of Freedo" was created in 1869 by Thomas Stuart Smith, is currently on display at the Stirling Smith Museum of Art, in central Scotland.
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The Temple of Baalshamin was an ancient temple in the city of Palmyra, Syria, dedicated to the Canaanite sky god Baalshamin.
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