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Pomos (Greek: Πωμός) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 17 km northeast of Polis Chrysochous. Despite being one of the most remote villages of Cyprus it hosts several cultural events and festivities.
Pomo baskets made by Pomo Indian women of Northern California are recognized worldwide for their exquisite appearance, range of technique, fineness of weave, and diversity of form and use. While women mostly made baskets for cooking, storing food, and religious ceremonies, Pomo men also made baskets for fishing weirs, bird traps, and baby baskets.
The Idol of Pomos Idol of Pomos depicted on Cypriot € 2 coin. The Idol of Pomos is a stone prehistoric sculpture found near the Cypriot village of Pomos. It dates back to the Chalcolithic period, circa the 30th century BC. [1] The sculpture is on display in the Cyprus Museum in Lefkosia (Nicosia).
The Pacific Ocean was the western edge of Pomo Country, and it was therefore a very important part of their mythology. The Pomo believed the world was bounded by water along the west. Kali-matutsi lived in the sky and heavens above. The word is associated with 'sky occupation.' Kai-matutsi lived on the earth and below. The word associated is ...
The Pomo are an Indigenous People of California. Pomo may also refer to: Pomo languages, a language family of the Pomo People; the Pomo dialect of the Pol language, spoken in the Republic of the Congo; Pomo religion, religion of the Pomo People; Pomo, California, an unincorporated community; Postmodernism, often shortened to po-mo or pomo
The Kashia Band of Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe of Pomo people in Sonoma County, California. [1] They are also known as the Kashaya Pomo. The reservation, Stewarts Point Rancheria, is located in Stewarts Point in northwest Sonoma County, south of Point Arena. As of 2010, 78 people live on Stewarts ...
The Pomo people practiced shamanism, [8] one of its forms taking place as the Kuksu religion, practiced by the Pomo throughout Central and Northern California. The most common and traditional Pomo religion was involving the Kuksu cult which was a set of beliefs as well as practices ranging from dances and rituals where they would dress in their ...
The Pinoleville Pomo Nation is a small band of the greater Pomo Tribe of Northern California. The Pinoleville Pomo Nation is originally from Potter Valley, California, located eighteen miles (29 km) north-northeast of Ukiah, California where the Pinoleville Pomo Nation currently resides.