As Greek mythology goes, the universe was once a big soup of nothingness. Then, two things happened: either Chaos or Gaia created the universe as we know it, or Ouranos and Tethys gave birth to the first beings.
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Todor
Uzunov
Todor Uzunov is a Bulgarian scientist, researcher and artist. He deals with issues related to prehistory, ancient history and art history. He was born in 1964. in Southwestern Bulgaria.
After high school he entered the National Academy of Arts in Sofia, Bulgaria where he studied graphic art and art history. He is a member of the Academy of Arts.
He is the author of a number of articles and research related to images from prehistory and others related to specific periods in the history of ancient Thrace. He publishes his works in annual editions of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and journals related to science. Today he lives and works in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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