Ancient Civilizations
epub |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:Frank Joseph [Frank Joseph]

Although the Megalithic Age spread from Armenia to Egypt and Germany, its Western European birth occurred along the continental shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Contemporaneous with Nabta Playa and the ...
( Category: Classics January 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:Ignatius Donnelly [Ignatius Donnelly]

It is probable that a full study of the Central American monuments may throw stronger light upon the connection between the Maya and the European alphabets, and that further discoveries ...
( Category: Philosophy January 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-08 | Author:Grainger, John D.

Chapter 9 The Sack of Corinth The reconquest of Macedonia by a Roman army under Q. Caecilius Metellus in 148 placed a potent Roman force in the Balkan Peninsula for ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations January 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-08 | Author:Gareth C. Sampson [Gareth C. Sampson]

Unnamed Battle Unfortunately for Marcius, these eight legions were ambushed by Pompeius. Appian preserves some details of the battle: Pompeius fell upon them from ambush in a defile, defeated them, ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations January 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Marcus Aurelius [Aurelius, Marcus]

BOOK VIII. 1. This reflection also tends to the removal of the desire of empty fame, that it is no longer in thy power to have lived the whole of ...
( Category: World January 4,2018 )
epub | | 2015-12-17 | Author:Jeremiah McCall

Chapter 4 The Political Battle for Syracuse Late in 211 or early in 210, Marcellus returned from Sicily. He left his troops there under his successor, though apparently unwillingly, since ...
( Category: Military January 2,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-28 | Author:Leroi, Armand Marie [Leroi, Armand Marie]

* He also thinks that some over-winter, naked, in holes. In 1862 Philip Henry Gosse (Romance of Natural History, 2nd series) was still wondering whether this is true. † Chicken ...
( Category: Philosophy January 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 1999-12-31 | Author:Gager, John G.;

83. Greece, Athens (Patissia); original location not known. Lead tablet measuring 16 × 4 cm. ; originally folded and pierced by a nail. Dated to the fourth or third century ...
( Category: Occult & Paranormal December 31,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-28 | Author:Ilkka Syvanne

‘The enchantments of the enemy had made Antoninus frenzied and beside himself; at any rate, some of the Alamanni, on hearing of his condition, asserted that they had employed charms ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 30,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:Philip Matyszak

Having suffered this major setback, Manlius pulled back to his own province. A fragment which has survived from a text by the historian Sallust suggests that Hirtuleius did not let ...
( Category: Historical December 30,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-12-23 | Author:Peter Green [Peter Green]

In contrast to the Scribes, exegetes of the Torah, and closely associated with the strict sect of the Hasidim,⁶⁴ who achieved new authority and power about the time that Antiochus ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 30,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-08-31 | Author:Jan Assmann [Assmann, Jan]

Hen kai Pan: The Return of Egyptian Cosmotheism On August 15, 1780, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing wrote the words Hen kai pan ("One-and-All") in Greek characters on the wallpaper of Gleim's ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-29 | Author:Arysio Santos [Santos, Arysio]

Robert Sarmast and the Cyprus’ “Discovery” Let us now consider Cyprus, the object of the proposal recently made by Robert Sarmast, an Atlantologist who dedicated a considerable amount of time ...
( Category: Archaeology December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-24 | Author:Philip Matyszak [Matyszak, Philip]

The customers are not entirely to blame. Many a Roman drinking house (popina) also serves as a brothel (lupanaria), just as other taverns also serve as inns or boarding houses, ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 24,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1998-01-14 | Author:Ariadne Staples [Staples, Ariadne]

Three had known men at the same time. Of these Marcia had acted by herself, granting her favours to one single knight…. Aemilia and Licinia, on the other hand, had ...
( Category: World December 23,2017 )