Ancient Civilizations
azw3 |eng | 2002-01-09 | Author:Long, A. A. [Long, A. A.]
6.3 THE COSMIC PERSPECTIVE Although Epictetus is virtually silent on the physical details of cosmology, he drew closely on those parts of the early Stoic tradition that suited his dominant ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:Powell, Anton
14.5 Areus and Hellenistic Monarchy One of the most notable aspects of Spartan history in this period is the continual tension between the political reality of the Greek world at ...
( Category:
Ancient Civilizations
August 25,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Frye
PART THREE * * * THE WORLD IN TRANSITION The Horrible Bombard CONSTANTINOPLE, AD 1453 * * * Constantine Palaeologus sleeps now. He has joined that select company of heroic ...
( Category:
World
August 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-19 | Author:M. C. Bishop [Bishop, M. C.]
Laquearius (‘ceiling-maker’) • Armour: shoulder guard • Special feature: lasso, spear • Period: Imperial • Common opponent: arbelas; essedarius; murmillo; secutor tendrils surrounding them. Another pair is covered in embossed ...
( Category:
Military
August 22,2018 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:Patrick Hunt
The catastrophe of Vesuvius buried Pompeii in little more than forty-eight hours August twenty-fourth must have dawned like every other summer morning in memory. But suddenly in a few hours ...
( Category:
Evolution
August 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-16 | Author:Larson, Jennifer [Jennifer Larson]
Essay 4.1: Sacrificing to Zeus Polieus on Kos Greek alimentary sacrifice usually followed a familiar pattern: procession to the altar; purification and prayer; slaughter of the animal and burning of ...
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Ancient Civilizations
August 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-18 | Author:David Blackmore [Blackmore, David]
Lieutenant General Henry Hawley wrote a similar account of the Highlander’s tactics, adding that they normally formed four deep, with their best men in the front rank, but that by ...
( Category:
Military
August 19,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Aidan Dodson [Dodson, Aidan]
Fig. 107. Akhenaten leads his mother Tiye to the temple. Amarna, tomb of Huya (TA1). Rib-Addi was the author of the largest single group of letters to the Egyptian king. ...
( Category:
Ancient Civilizations
August 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Geza Vermes
He had a mild fever, showing little evidence of inflammation to the touch but accompanied by serious internal disorder, one of the symptoms being a desperate and compulsive urge to ...
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Bible Study & Reference
August 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-24 | Author:Gregory L. Possehl [Possehl, Gregory L.]
The Need to Study the Writing System in Its Various Contexts Fairservis has been the most convincing voice for studying the Indus script within the context of the Indus Civilization. ...
( Category:
Archaeology
August 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-12 | Author:Lee, A. D.
Figure 8.2a Reconstruction drawing of the Sardis synagogue Source: © Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/Harvard University Figure 8.2b The court of the synagogue at Sardis Source: Quintucket/Wikimedia Commons Further reading on ...
( Category:
History
August 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-12 | Author:Talbert, Richard J. A.,Raaflaub, Kurt A. & Richard J. A. Talbert
Geography Within the frame of the Egyptian view of the world laid out in the previous section, all Egyptian geographies of foreign regions contained in royal inscriptions or the literary ...
( Category:
Social Sciences
August 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-07 | Author:Dennis William Hauck [Hauck, Dennis William]
Rubric 2: The Earth separated from the Fire and the Gross separated from the Subtle create the superior and inferior components of humans and animals. The superior is further separated ...
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Ancient Civilizations
August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-09 | Author:Goldsworthy, Adrian
One of the buttressed granaries at Housesteads gives an idea of the sheer scale of these functional buildings. They are very distinctive archaeologically. Note the rows of pillars used to ...
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Ancient Civilizations
August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:White, Leslie A.
Special Structures By special structure we mean a structure within a sociocultural system having a specialized function. The sum of the classes, or segments, of a society is exactly equal ...
( Category:
Anthropology
August 11,2018 )
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