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…million years ago) when 30% of animal families became extinct, the end of the Permian period (about 245 million year ago) where all trilobites became extinct, 50% of all animal families, 95% of all marine species, and many trees died out. The late Triassic…
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…, the story came to us in Toronto about a man who was in the merchant marine and made his living on the sea. A Muslim gave him a translation of the Qur'an to read. The merchant marine knew nothing about the history of Islam but was interested in reading the Qur'an…
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…evidence that the Sphinx, the Pyramids, and the other monuments at Giza have a far more ancient origin than previously believed. Complete with evidence of a conspiracy between the Egyptology establishment and various confidential organizations to keep…
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…, and Neander. The advantage of this dialogue is the argument in which five issues been discussed, the Ancients vs. the Moderns, the Unities (time, place and action), French vs. English, Tragedy and Comedy as separate genres vs. mixed, and rhyme vs. blank verse…
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Ancient Egypt & Mummification Rituals Ancient civilizations are studied today to help us understand more about our worlds past and what has brought us to where we are today. Our findings have not only answered questions, but also brought us to ask…
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…Rome: After nearly 1,500 years, it's show time again at the Roman Colosseum. Spectators are bustling into the ancient arena, performers are fending off stage fright. But the show this time is supremely civilised: Classical Greek tragedy instead…
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…being (Macmillan 258). Ancient Egyptians believed that each temple had a link to the past and that the formulas and ceremonies that were performed there had happened for generations. Temples and tombs were the only building ancient Egyptians made out…
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Category: /History
…Come see the amazing mummies of ancient Egypt. These mummies have stood the testament of time lasting thousands of years. You can come and witness one of the most famous mummies of all time, Tutankhamun. His tomb, which was discovered in 1992, was filled…
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Category: /History
Ancient Egypt & Mummification Rituals Ancient civilizations are studied today to help us understand more about our worlds past and what has brought us to where we are today. Our findings have not only answered questions, but also brought us to ask…
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…, the arms attached or close to the hips, the rigid pose, and the mysterious smile are all characteristics of the Kouros and Kore statues of the Archaic period. The sculpture of the Archaic Greek style is evidently influenced by ancient Egypt as the commerce…
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