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- Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ...]], now suggests that Neanderthal humans may have developed a sophisticated and more complicated artis...
9: ...ron]] and [[manganese]] and indicates that it was decorated by someone and used as a figurine, regardl...
12: ...objects, like the paddles from [[Tybrind Vig]], [[Denmark]], are known as well.
15: ... by impressing the wet clay with braided or unbraided cord and sticks with a growing sophistication. S...
20: ... style are to be classified as art is a matter of definition. - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
1: ...r [[jousting|jousts]] and to describe the various devices they carried or [[paint]]ed on their [[shiel...
3: ...ster. Dexter ("right" in [[Latin]]) is the left side of the shield, and sinister ("left") is the right...
5: ...he shield is immaterial and different artists can depict the same coat of arms on many different shape...
7: ...use bold, vivid colours rather than [[pastel]] shades.
9: ...plete depiction of a coat-of-arms, the crest is a design affixed to the [[helmet]]. Crests can also be... - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
2: [[Astronomy]] is probably the oldest of the [[natural science]]s, dating back to [[a...
8: ...ions with astronomical [[alineation]]s (such as [[Stonehenge]]) probably fulfilled both astronomical and [[rel...
10: ...alendar is based on the Roman calendar, which divided the year into twelve months of alternating thirt...
14: ...ennium BC, but their contents appear to be much older.
20: ... that took the earth to spin on its axis and considered the motions of the planets with respect to the... - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
2: ...own time. Plato did mention it was somewhere outside the [[Pillars of Hercules]] (i.e. the [[Straits o...
7: ...m his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
12: ...intended to illustrate Plato's philosophy of the ideal government. Plato's account purports to be base...
14: ... of [[Gades]] (Greek, [[Eumelus]]; Atlantean, [[Gadeirus]]).
17: ... come from the continent beyond the islands, in order to offer sacrifice to the gods of the ocean. - Wonders of the Ancient World (11560 bytes)
1: ... the ages to catalogue the most spectacular man-made constructions and natural things in the world.
3: ...cient Greece|Hellenic]] sight-seers and only includes works located around the [[Mediterranean]] rim. ...
4: ... including lists for the Medieval World and the Modern World.
6: ==Seven Wonders of the Ancient World==
8: ...ved, except as references. The seven wonders included: - Stone Age (17593 bytes)
2: ...ehistoric]] time period during which [[human]]s widely used [[Rock (geology)|stone]] for toolmaking.
4: ...ll|shell]], [[antler]] and other materials were widely used, too. During the most recent part of the p...
6: ...he traditional start of [[history]] (i.e., [[recorded history]]).
8: ...[[archaeological culture|culture]]) to another, indeed, humanity continued to expand into new areas ev...
11: ...stone age' until they encountered technologically developed cultures. However, in general, it is belie...
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