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Walking the Waves: Celestial Puns Resolve the Conflicting Accounts of Jesus’ Sea-Walk Miracle
... Positioned immediately northwest of Jesus-Orion was Taurus, which sometimes went by the astronomical title Eluu ... in the Sea-Walk vignette. Moreover, the logogram for Taurus, GUD, formed a homophone with GUD 6 , which ... conforms to celestial wordplay encrypted in nearby Taurus and Hydra. We’ll now see how celestial puns ...
John McHugh - 19/12/2018 - 22:57
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First words in mysterious Voynich Manuscript decoded
... of the plants. He says he's also picked out the word for Taurus written beside an illustration of the Pleiades, a star cluster in the constellation Taurus. "I hit on the idea of identifying proper names in the ...
aprilholloway - 21/02/2014 - 21:30
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Taking the Bull by the Horns: The Perilous Minoan Practice of Bull-Leaping
... He states in his article (2000), "Orion confronts Taurus…while Perseus somersaults…over the bull's back to ... Ankh Symbol Be Spawned of the Viscera of Bulls? Orion and Taurus. ( Public Domain ) Even if a Rosetta Stone specific to ...
Riley Winters - 29/07/2017 - 13:51
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From the Ancient Greek Pleiades to the Hindu Matrikas: Mother Goddesses, Music and the Sacred Number 7
... (120 parsecs) from Earth in the constellation of Taurus. It is also known as "The Seven Sisters", or the ...
MartiniF - 25/12/2017 - 20:11
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Ancient Dreamtime Myths Unraveled in Australian Rock Shelter Art
... (120 parsecs) from Earth in the constellation of Taurus. It is also known as "The Seven Sisters", or the ...
ashley cowie - 23/09/2022 - 22:56
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Centaurs in Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to Sagittarius and Harry Potter
Greek mythology is full of interesting magical creatures. From the sirens and their alluring voices to the one-eyed cyclops, these creatures have captured the imaginations of people worldwide from ancient times up to the present day. Indeed, they are still featured in horoscopes, books, movies and tv shows. Few creatures from Greek mythology are so iconic as the centaur.
Mark Brophy - 03/08/2022 - 22:58
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Unearthing Italy's Hidden Renaissance Castles: The Borgia and Orsini Affair
... with other, lesser castles in the region to form a Taurus (Viano), Orion (Oriolo), and Pleiades ... the Viano castle (now Vejano) seemingly aligning it to the Taurus Constellation at the time of Pope Borgia Alexander VI. ...
Marcello Assandri - 21/09/2023 - 18:55
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Maize, Not Metal, Key to New York Iroquoian Settlements' History
New Cornell University research is producing a more accurate historical timeline for the occupation of Native American sites in upstate New York, based on radiocarbon dating of organic materials and statistical modeling.
ancient-origins - 20/03/2020 - 17:49
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The Legacy of Armenia: Trade, Metallurgy, and Forging of Precious Metals of the Ancient World
... According to Faustus, the Byzantine part of Armenian Taurus and part of the ancient Kingdom of Armenia from 189 BC ... sources pointed to "countries" in the region of Armenian Taurus, and in the basins of Van and Urmia lakes (The three ...
Lilit Mkhitaryan - 06/03/2016 - 14:21
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Massive Mosaic Depicting the 12 Labors of Heracles Unearthed in Turkey
... M. 2022. Syedra: Secret, Mystical Ancient City on Slope of Taurus . Available at: ...
Sahir - 05/08/2022 - 18:57
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Solving the enigma of Stonehenge
... crosses in the night sky. One crossing point is between Taurus and Gemini, the other between Scorpio and Sagittarius. ... androgynous. The constellation of Orion between Gemini and Taurus was perceived in human form, holding one of the ...
paulburley - 03/05/2014 - 12:18
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The Gundestrup Cauldron: Largest and Most Exquisite Iron Age Silver Work in Europe
... Sweatman explains: “I have chosen Capricornus instead of Taurus here for the bull because we know from the Pictish ...
dhwty - 25/07/2019 - 18:51
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Ancient Meaning of the Autumnal Equinox
... example, the Pleiades are very close to this spot (between Taurus and Aries). This mysterious constellation contains the ...
Walter Cruttenden - 24/09/2014 - 14:23
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Ancient Remains of Important Bronze Age City of the Akkadian Empire Found in Iraq
... pushed his influence and power farther north toward the Taurus Mountains where he conquered parts of Lebanon from the ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 08/11/2016 - 03:53
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The Cosmic Scorpion Evident in Ancient Cultures
Scorpions have inhabited the Earth for over 400 million years. They were one of the first seabed evolved creatures to climb out of oceans onto land. Although older than the dinosaurs and despite many species, there has been small change to their basic form over this vast time. Their mysterious appearance is deeply entangled in human culture and known for symbolizing danger, eroticism, the hidden and clandestine. A Roman war-machine, a yoga posture, and a star constellation take their name from this predatory arachnid.
Alistair - 01/07/2019 - 15:47
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Mirrors of Orion
... the celestial rituals of the Mithras cult, the Age of Taurus, the Sirius cosmology of the Dogon, and South African ...
ancient-origins - 27/05/2014 - 05:32
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Scientists Have Almost Completed the Resurrection of Extinct Aurochs and Plan to Reintroduce Them to the Wild
... earlier in 2016, the Dutch nonprofit group named Stichting Taurus is providing financial support to the TaurOs Project , ...
ancient-origins - 02/01/2017 - 00:59
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Was Göbeklitepe An Ancient Temple of Sacrifice?
... Edessa , Urfa is on the edge of the rainy area of the Taurus Mountains , source of the river that runs through the ...
Refik - 14/10/2019 - 23:04
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Mount Nemrut and the God King of Commagene
... control of the Seleucids. Located in the eastern Taurus mountain range in southern Turkey, near the town of ...
dhwty - 23/07/2014 - 14:48
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Rock-Cut Banquet Rooms Found At The House of Muses, Zeugma
... province. The city was strategically located across the Taurus Mountains from Anatolia and across the Euphrates from ...
ashley cowie - 26/07/2021 - 18:38