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New Evidence Reveals Full Astronomical Scope of Ancient Mayan Calendar
... example of the Mayan civilization's advanced astronomical knowledge, and a testament to the power of human curiosity ... provides new insights into the sophisticated astronomical knowledge possessed by the Maya . Close-up of glyphs on a ... as seen from Earth. These ancient sky watchers used this knowledge to create calendars and to predict celestial ...
ashley cowie - 20/04/2023 - 22:57
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Ancient Sacred Sites Triangularly Aligned by the Footsteps of the Gods
... and Gabbar — which also double as repositories of the knowledge of the gods or their superabundant energy. The ... which depicts three flaming uprights forming a 'Tree of Knowledge'; local folklore suggests Paracas was the landing ... traveled to after building Tiwanaku, and where the knowledge of said gods was deposited. Three sites sharing ...
Freddy Silva - 17/06/2016 - 14:48
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Looking to the Stars of Australian Aboriginal Astronomy
... believed that wise men traveled as meteors and gave them knowledge of the spiritual and natural world in the form of ... Shower. ( Navicore/CC BY 3.0 ) An Uphill Battle to Retain Knowledge of Australian Aboriginal Astronomy Sadly, much of ... the colonization of Australia that only fragments of this knowledge are left. As for those groups who are still ...
dhwty - 30/04/2020 - 00:44
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American People Suffering Historical Amnesia With Many Citizens Knowing “Virtually Nothing” About Their History
... shows that this expectation is far from reality. National Knowledge Test Causes Concern A functioning democratic ... error to view these findings as merely an embarrassment. Knowledge of the history of our country is fundamental to ... of past events is crucial and lacking such basic knowledge is “unhealthy for a free country, and even ...
ashley cowie - 07/10/2018 - 23:06
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Did Egyptian Mummification Descend from a More Ancient and, Perhaps, Reversible Preservation Technique?
... end of the decline of an even greater society. Ancient Knowledge and Technology In 1837 Egyptologist Colonel Howard ... it had been gold plated. This would have required knowledge of electricity. Medical Mystery of Usermontu: Why ... suddenly in a Bronze Age society, or did its builders use knowledge that had been preserved for generations? Lost ...
Stewart Ferris - 10/07/2021 - 01:45
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Spiritual Alchemy – Casting Light on a Secret Science
Spiritual alchemy is closely linked to secret knowledge and many who have attained this level of wisdom ... are we?” Spiritual alchemy is closely linked to secret knowledge and many who have attained this level of wisdom ... spiritual and innocent, the Treta Yuga (Silver Age) when knowledge begins to lose light, the Duapara Yuga (Bronze Age) ...
valdar - 21/10/2017 - 22:52
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Aristotle: The Man Who Needs No Introduction
... students in the morning, and the general lovers of knowledge in the evening. For him, teaching was the most important manifestation of knowledge, and as he said, claiming to know means being able ... was mainly concerned to discover the truth and increase knowledge because he believed that, by nature, human beings ...
Dr. Sophia Protopapa - 17/12/2017 - 22:59
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6 Ways Roman Engineers Were Way Ahead of Their Time
... the world we can still see and admire their incredible knowledge of engineering and technology. Ancient Roman ... the world we can still see and admire their incredible knowledge of engineering and technology. This shows us that ... citizens and show the nations trading with Rome that this knowledge gave them greater power. Built to Last: The Secret ...
John S. Richardson - 10/10/2020 - 13:47
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Traditional African Medicine and its Role in Healing in a Modern World
... ancient roots of leprosy Ayurvedic Medicine: A Traditional Knowledge of Life from India that Has Endured the Passage of ... form of medicine can only be passed down to initiates. The knowledge of traditional African medicine has often been ... As a result, the development of this branch of African knowledge was stymied for a long time. In some extreme cases, ...
dhwty - 09/04/2019 - 18:25
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Extinct Lion Cubs Found in Siberia are up to 55,000 Years Old - Latest Test Results Reveal
... years ago. The scientists want to extract all possible knowledge but at the same time cause 'minimum damage to the ... gastric fluid. The scientists want to extract all possible knowledge but at the same time cause 'minimum damage to the ...
ancient-origins - 03/11/2016 - 20:49
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The House of Wisdom: One of the Greatest Libraries in History
... surroundings, Baghdad was a major center for the spreading knowledge in the areas of Arts, Science and Philosophy. It ... of wanting to make the institute the greatest center for knowledge in the world. On Isabella Bengoechea’s words: ... Caliph al-Mamun was also himself adept in the branches of knowledge taught at the House of Wisdom, including medicine, ...
ancient-origins - 01/01/2017 - 04:11
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The Sanctuary Of Thoth May Be The Original ‘Sanctuary of Thought’
... Ra-Atum, a god said to be the repository of sacred knowledge. (Rama / CC BY-SA 3.0 ) What The Sacred Knowledge In Heliopolis Refers To We know that the most ... Ra-Atum or the Temple of the Phoenix, in which the sacred knowledge of the priesthood of Ra-Atum was stored (in its ...
Igor Oakwood - 26/11/2020 - 21:40
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Star Gazing at Cheomseongdae - East Asia’s Oldest Observatory
... important in ancient Korean society. Agriculture requires knowledge of the arrival of the seasons, which is aided by knowledge of astronomy. This led monarchs to invest in ... compiled astronomical observations and systematized their knowledge of astronomy, they borrowed significantly from the ...
Caleb Strom - 02/04/2020 - 19:00
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The Fearsome Wicker Man: An Eerie Way Druids Committed Human Sacrifice
... involving the Wicker Man ( CC by SA 4.0 ) Second-Hand Knowledge of the Druids The druids were a class of people ... know about the druids today can be regarded as second-hand knowledge. Known surviving texts that mention them were ...
dhwty - 14/01/2021 - 23:09
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Divine, Forbidden and Dangerous? Magic Apples in Ancient Mythology
... mythology, and are often associated with paradise, magic, knowledge and sensual experience. Legendary magician Merlin ... then, that the apple tree is closely associated with knowledge, truth, and enlightenment. The association between apples and knowledge continues in the Christian tradition as Eve offered ...
MartiniF - 10/02/2017 - 15:55
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Spells, Invocations and Divination: The Ancient History of Magical Grimoires
... books of conjurations and charms, believed to have stored knowledge that could protect people against evil spirits, ... the desire to create physical records of magical or secret knowledge, and to secure information which could be lost with ... practice of astral magic, which was influenced by Arabic knowledge and based in the idea that the powers from planets ...
marinasohma - 02/12/2023 - 22:00
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The Supernatural Weapons of the Mahabharata and Their World Destroying Power
... for one to wield an astra . A warrior has to have the knowledge required to arm, control and disarm the ... student by word of mouth. It is without surprise that this knowledge is handed down only to the master’s most ... can only be acquired directly from its presiding deity, as knowledge of the mantras alone are not sufficient for one to ...
dhwty - 10/08/2017 - 18:59
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Irish Poets Uncover the Kabbalah in Celtic Creation Myths
... the midst of the Garden of Eden” with the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Jewish and Christian scholars hold the Tree of Knowledge as connecting heaven with the underworld while ... all created form. Paradise The Fall of Man / Tree of Knowledge. Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553). ( Public ...
ashley cowie - 06/07/2019 - 00:29
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Unraveling the Mystery of the Ancient Olbia Gearwheel
... Planetarium looked like ( museo galileo ) Ancient knowledge of the cosmos The discovery of the Antikythera ... new, unique and unexpected contribution to the scientific knowledge of the great Archimedes. The Archimedes Palimpsest ... Archimedes thought to have been lost ( public domain ) The knowledge of epicyclic motion, also known as planetary ...
giopastore - 09/01/2016 - 21:36
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Odin’s Women – Goddesses Ignored, Forgotten and Denied Valhalla
... of war and father to the slain, he was just as hungry for knowledge. In his legends, he also attained the title of ... and nine songs of power. He was so obsessed with the knowledge that he traded one of his eyes for a cup of water ... Odin, the supreme god of war, gave up one of his eyes for knowledge. (Bart / CC BY-NC 2.0 ) Of all the gods, Odin was ...
B. B. Wagner - 31/03/2020 - 14:45