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Ancient Greek Theory of Geocentrism Ancient History, Early Modern, History of Science / November 15, 2024 / ancient greece, evolution, history of education, literature, math, technology Alright, my brainy friends: it won’t take you but a New York minute to look at this diagram and figure out what’s wrong here.That’s right!…
Seated Woman Ancient History, Fabulous Females / December 8, 2023 / anthropology, pre-history This reconstruction of a Swedish woman from 7,000 years ago (using DNA as well as bone and archaeological burial remains) tells us she died when…
Ancient Romans and Animal Brutality Ancient History / July 19, 2024 / animals, architecture, art, Rome Ancient Romans were so used to human brutality and violence that they took its existence for granted. Whether the violence was directed by slave owners…
Porphyry of Tyre Ancient History, Medieval History / October 10, 2023 / medieval, Rome This is a medieval rendition of Porphyry of Tyre, a philosopher who lived in the late Roman Empire (c 234-305 CE), and one of the…