Ancient Civilizations
epub |eng | | Author:Diana E. E. Kleiner

Chapter 14 The Mother of All Forums Civic Architecture in Rome Under Trajan Trajan was as ambitious about architecture as Domitian but focused on major public commissions rather than palaces. ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-30 | Author:Jeff Champion [Champion, Jeff]

Chapter 16 The Conquest of Cyprus and the Kingship And when Antigonus heard of the victory that had been gained, elated by the magnitude of his good fortune, he assumed ...
( Category: Europe December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-02-25 | Author:Joel Mokyr & William J. Baumol David S. Landes

Figure 10.1. The German Confederation and the German Customs Union in 1834. (Source: http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/mapsp/mapz834d.htm, accessed October 10, 2007.) Figure 10.2. The Federal Republic and the GDR 1957. (Source: http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/mapsp/mapp957d.htm, accessed ...
( Category: Small Business & Entrepreneurship December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-25 | Author:Andrew W. Lo & Jasmina Hasanhodzic [Lo, Andrew W.]

Proponents of financial astrology argue that it should not be ignored, if for no other reason than for its prevalence. Writing in 1996 Weingarten noted that “currently, over $14,000,000,000 in ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-12-02 | Author:E. A. Wallis Budge

( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 2,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Gadalla, Moustafa

It should be noted how the two diagonals (DF and BE) are always perpendicular between the smaller and larger Neb (Golden) rectangles. It is therefore that the spiral is called ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-01-03 | Author:Diogenes Laertius

Monimus Monimus of Syracuse was a pupil of Diogenes; and, according to Sosicrates, he was in the service of a certain Corinthian banker, to whom Xeniades, the purchaser of Diogenes, ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 2,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-07 | Author:Jeremy Naydler

Fig. 7.1. The king as image of Ra gives audience. Tomb of Huy. Eighteenth Dynasty. This, of course, is state magic: magic practiced as part and parcel of the successful ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality December 1,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-08-24 | Author:Klein, Michael [Klein, Michael]

Chapter 5 Beginning the Holy Roman Empire until East-West Schism As Charlemagne accepted the divine kingship reviving a Constantinian constitution without the Byzantine, he was now universal and in the ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations December 1,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-12-01 | Author:Immanuel Velikovsky [Velikovsky, Immanuel]

Amenhotep II Syria-Palestine of the period we are discussing was a region coveted by the pharaohs and striving for independence. When the long and successful reign of Thutmose III came ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations November 30,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-12-01 | Author:Immanuel Velikovsky [Velikovsky, Immanuel]

The Lion Gate of Malatya Malatya lies at the very center of the mountainous region of eastern Anatolia where the early Chaldean (“Hittite”) states flourished at the beginning of the ...
( Category: Middle East November 30,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-12-01 | Author:Immanuel Velikovsky [Velikovsky, Immanuel]

Theocratic States in Judah and in Egypt Under the Persians, Jerusalem was a dependent city and, with the area under its jurisdiction, a commonwealth dominated by a theocracy. With Nehemiah ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations November 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Anthony Everitt [Everitt, Anthony]

▶[ıv]◀ SPACE TRAVEL IN HIS STUDY of politics and philosophy, The Republic, written between 54 and 51 BC, Cicero imagines what it must be like to leave earth and move ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations November 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-06-01 | Author:Andrew Lear & Eva Cantarella [Lear, Andrew & Cantarella, Eva]

Figure 3.20 Kylix in the style of Douris. Badisches Landesmuseum Karlruhe Inv. 70/ 395. Photo: Museum. Aeschines 1.135), and in one of them, Lysias 3 (Against Simon), we hear of ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations November 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-14 | Author:Edward F. Malkowski [Malkowski, Edward F.]

THE GREAT PYRAMID’S INTERNAL DESIGN With its bizarre configuration of internal chambers, passageways, and shafts, the Great Pyramid’s internal design is perhaps the biggest ancient mystery to be solved. Egyptologist ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations November 28,2017 )