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Political Intrigue: The Fake News that Sealed the Fate of Antony and Cleopatra
... Antony as he dies. By Alexandre Bidas. (Folger Shakespeare Library/ CC BY SA 4.0 ) Top Image: Cleopatra's Banquet. By ...
ancient-origins - 18/01/2017 - 00:55
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The Blooming and Fragrant History of Roses
... grew in the Imperial Gardens. He also mentioned that the library of the Chinese emperor contained a few hundred books ...
Natalia Klimczak - 08/05/2016 - 03:50
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Solid Muldoon: Petrified Prehistoric Man was an Elaborate and Daring Hoax
The Solid Muldoon is the name given to a supposedly petrified prehistoric man that was ‘discovered’ in 1877. This ‘petrified body’ was unearthed by William Conant at Muldoon Hill, a small hill not far from Beulah, Colorado.
dhwty - 23/04/2019 - 14:02
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Ten Precariously Situated Cliffside Constructions from the Ancient World
... frescoes), chapels, kitchens, student rooms, a guesthouse, library and a fountain used to collect spring water from the ...
ancient-origins - 10/12/2015 - 14:50
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Dog Days of Summer: The Rising of the Dog Star, Sirius
... and razed the city to the ground." (Diodorus Siculus, “Library of History” Book 4, Chap. 10, 5). And although ... Commentary - Judges 15. Available from: www.godrules.net/library/clarke/clarkejud15.htm Judges 15:4-14 – Bible Study ...
John Salverda - 16/07/2015 - 02:47
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Ivan the Terrible: How Did He Become the First Tsar of Russia?
... Tub Built for Tsar Alexander I? The Search for the Lost Library of Ivan the Terrible 12th century sword found in ...
dhwty - 10/12/2018 - 22:57
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The Nazi Temple of Pomerania: Exploring the Mysterious Odry Stone Circles
... witchcraft as well. Apart from collecting an impressive library of the books related to these topics, they were also ...
Natalia Klimczak - 26/06/2016 - 21:55
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War Pigs: A Flaming History of Nature’s Cutest Creations in Battle
... illuminated manuscript from 1420’. Source: The British Library / CC BY 4.0 ) By Sahir Pandey References Adam. War ...
Sahir - 22/08/2022 - 18:51
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Human Origins According to Ancient Greek Mythology
... 2020. References Apollodorus (trans. 2008 by R. Hard) The Library of Greek Mythology. Oxford, UK. Encyclopedia Mythica ...
johnblack - 08/07/2020 - 22:40
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My Name Is Heracles, And I Have Father Issues
... J. 2008. The Hero with a Thousand Faces . New World Library. Ferguson, A. 2013. Consider the Source: Why was ... Press. Hard, R., translation. 1999. Apollodorus The Library of Greek Mythology . Oxford University. Homrighausen, ...
B. B. Wagner - 15/08/2019 - 22:59
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Stonehenge Druids Pledge Sacrifice To Try To Stop Tunnel
... he is comparing the plan to Caesar's burning of the Great Library of Alexandria , which saw the loss of the ancient ...
ashley cowie - 09/11/2020 - 18:01
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Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, Where Ancient Siksika Tradition Meets Modern Exploration
... amateur and professional researchers. The walls of the library are painted in a rich array of colors to represent ...
Ed Whelan - 03/09/2018 - 22:58
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The Tragic Fall of Solovetsky Monastery: From Religious Order to Labor Camp
... have belonged to Ivan the Terrible The Search for the Lost Library of Ivan the Terrible Solovetsky Monastery was ...
dhwty - 13/02/2018 - 13:41
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Experts Finally Decode 2000-year-old ‘Mirror Writing’ Papyrus
... papyrus collection through an exhibition in the University Library last year. They plan to publish all their findings at ...
ancient-origins - 13/07/2018 - 18:50
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Sunglasses: A History of Protective, Stylish, and Popular Eyewear
... Invention of Spectacles and the Advent of Printing." The Library , Sixth Series, 10.2. pp. 93-106. Ilardi, Vincent. ...
Riley Winters - 11/08/2017 - 13:58
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9 Mysterious Undeciphered Codes and Inscriptions in History
... lock and key at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript library at Yale—has been studied extensively and has ... 1800s. It is believed to have been part of the personal library of Count Gusztáv Batthyány, before he donated his ...
Joanna Gillan - 03/10/2023 - 14:49
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So Now We Know What Ancient Greek Music Sounded Like
... tempo is essential if music is to sound right. British Library intern finds earliest known piece of polyphonic music ...
ancient-origins - 02/08/2018 - 01:59
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The Amazons: The Real Female Fighters Dispelling Myth & Legend
... Rutgers University Press. Hard, R. 2008. Apollodorus: The Library of Greek Mythology . Oxford University Press. ... Knopf, A. 1997. Herodotus: The Histories . Everyman’s Library. Lim, C. 2015. Societies Where Women Rule (Literally) ...
B. B. Wagner - 18/07/2019 - 14:07
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An 8-Hour Walk to Get Groceries: This Monastery is so Remote That Almost No One Has Heard About It
... includes such facilities as a main temple, prayer rooms, a library, living quarters, and teaching facilities. As many as ...
dhwty - 07/08/2017 - 22:57
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Severed Limbs and Wooden Feet: How the Ancients Invented Prosthetics
... thanks to medical practitioners at the Museion and Library in Alexandria making in-depth anatomy studies by ...
ancient-origins - 22/05/2017 - 02:02