Documents tagged with Ancient

Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt

[Type text] Tefnut is the lunar goddess of moisture, humidity, and water. Her name roughly translates to “She of Moisture”. She is the daughter of the creator god, and mother of the twin sky. She...
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Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yourself

From Buddhism, feng shui, and porcelain pottery to gunpowder, dynasties, and trade routes, this interactive activity guide explores the incredible ingenuity and history of ancient China with more t...
  • peterek2 published this 2 days ago
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Astronomical Instruments in Ancient India

A description of Astronomical Instruments, with diagrams, in Ancient India by Shekar Narvekar
  • satyask published this 2 days ago
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The Coptic Language

Brief Handbook of the Coptic Laguage
  • alaryk published this 4 days ago
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Minoans. Life in Bronze Age Crete (R. Castleden, 1990)

"Minoans. Life in Bronze Age Crete" is a book written by Rodney Castleden and published by Routledge in 1990.
  • Cravan published this 4 days ago
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Rome and China. Comparative Perspectives on Ancient World Empires (Walter Scheidel, 2009)

"Rome and China. Comparative Perspectives on Ancient World Empires" is a book written by Walter Scheidel and published by Oxford University Press in 2009.
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Who's Who in Ancient Egypt (Michael Rice, 1999)

"Who's Who in Ancient Egypt" is a book written by Michael Rice and published by Routledge in 1999.
  • Cravan published this 5 days ago
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The Construction of Authority in Ancient Rome and Byzantium. The Rhetoric of Empire (Takacs, 2009)

"The Construction of Authority in Ancient Rome and Byzantium. The Rhetoric of Empire" is a book written by S. A. Takacs and published by Cambridge University Press in 2009.
  • Cravan published this 12 / 27 / 2009
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Another Dialogue With Glaucon

Glaucon was the dimwitted Brute whom Socrates was attempting to teach in Plato's famous dialogue colloquially known as "The Allegory of the Cave." In this essay, I am attempting to clarify the fine...
  • Chef91 published this 12 / 23 / 2009
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Ancient Armies - Concord 6005

~ Tim Newark (Author), Angus McBride (illustrator) Publisher: Concord Publications
  • matmohair 1 published this 12 / 20 / 2009
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Ancient Flying Machines - Anti-Gravity

ANCIENT FLYING MACHINES – ANTI-GRAVITY Introduction Flight has been the dream of humankind since they watched in awe as birds soared effortlessly through the sky. But, according to accepted history...
  • Now we are free published this 12 / 20 / 2009
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Jainism - From Religion to Science

This is the holy grail of Jainism. Almost every aspect is covered with utmost accuracy and most of the queries of philosophy of jainism are covered up here.
  • Now we are free published this 12 / 15 / 2009
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A Dilmun temple in Bilad al-Qadim, Bahrain: A preliminary indication?

By Dr Timothy Insoll The University of Manchester
  • gabbas published this 12 / 14 / 2009
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The Theft and Destruction of Iraq’s Ancient Past by Robert D. Biggs, Ph.D.

Though initial reports of the number of objects stolen from the Iraq Museum turned out to be based on a misunderstanding, a number of the most famous treasures of the museum were indeed stolen. A...
  • gabbas published this 12 / 14 / 2009
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War and Peace in the Ancient World

dicovered what types of wars and peace that ancient people used to adapts
  • abhishek560 published this 12 / 13 / 2009
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The Clam and the Crane

A 2000 y/o Chinese fable telling how when two parties fights, both lose out to the third party. This proverb is still used today.
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  • yuyuhu published this 12 / 12 / 2009
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Surya Siddhantam

This is an excellent translation of Surya Siddhantam by Pandit Bapu Deva Sastri, created by Mayasura at the end of the Krutha Yuga as he learned it from a personification of Surya Deva.
  • satyask published this 12 / 10 / 2009
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CERN film on the birth of the universe

Bharat Gyan & CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research) are producing a film showing similarities between scientific findings and what's written in Indian scriptures about the origin of the...
  • dharmanext published this 12 / 10 / 2009
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Sun Tzu

RESTRICTED PF/Air/16 CASE STUDY : SUN TZU Introduction 1. War is a complex issue and even more complex is the art of waging it. War is not new to this world. Since ancient times it has been and w...
  • fida1989 published this 12 / 10 / 2009
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Shu-ilishu’s Cylinder Seal by GREGORY L. POSSEHL

volume 48, number 1 expedition www.museum.upenn.edu/expedition
  • gabbas published this 12 / 10 / 2009
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