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- Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ... 800,000 and 220,000 BC, may be the earliest attempts to recreate the human form. A recent find, [[the...
17: Free standing [[sculpture]] had already begun by the [[Neolithic]], the ...
22: ...], and in [[Wiltshire]], [[England]], the area of Stonehenge, the [[Avebury, Wiltshire|Avebury circle]], the t...
30: ... age]] saw the development of anthropomorphic sculptures, such as the [[warrior of Hirschlanden]], and...
42: ...suggest that hominids may have had a broader conception of their world than was previously supposed. - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
3: ... the pictures people draw after reading the descriptions are accurate and reasonably alike, blazons fo...
106: ...arms of Sir Cecil Chubb]], "the Baronet who owned Stonehenge and gifted it to the nation", show an example.[ht...
135: ...scription, this means that the charge has been "emptied" with a hole in the shape of the charge reveal...
140: Full descriptions of shields range in complexity:
155: ...the Roman Catholic church but was subsequently adopted by some Anglican clergy. The Chief Herald of Ir... - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
8: ...ions with astronomical [[alineation]]s (such as [[Stonehenge]]) probably fulfilled both astronomical and [[rel...
22: [[Brahmagupta]] (598-668) was the head of the astronomical obs...
24: ... continuing the mathematical tradition of Brahmagupta. He wrote the ''[[Siddhantasiromani]]'' which co...
46: ... and the compilation of the first star catalog. [[Ptolemy]] later referred to this work in his importa...
52: ...allowed him to calculate the obliquity of the ecliptic, also known as the tilt of the Earth's axis rel... - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
7: ... origins of the story of Atlantis date back to Egyptian priests who transfered it to [[Solon]]. Solon ...
12: ... legendary event. Sonchis, priest of [[Thebes (Egypt)|Thebes]], is purported to have translated it int...
17: ...ypt|Saite]] priest showed him its history in [[Egyptian hieroglyph|hieroglyphic]] characters. Some ot...
23: ...by an outer ring-shaped continent, with the inscription, "The earth beyond the Ocean, where men lived ...
27: ...of Ocean."'' —Jordanes, ''[[Getica]]'', chapter 1:4. - Wonders of the Ancient World (11560 bytes)
8: ...wonders but their writings have not survived, except as references. The seven wonders included:
24: ...f Enlightenment|Enlightenment]]-era, and the concept of a Middle Age did not become popular until the ...
30: <!--ONE. STONEHENGE-->*[[Stonehenge]]
127: | [[Egypt]] - Stone Age (17593 bytes)
13: ...ned through [[experimental archaeology]], by attempting to create replica tools. This is done by [[fli...
39: ...re called the Paleo Indians, and the earliest accepted dates are those of the [[Clovis culture]] sites...
43: ...aracterised by rising sea levels and a need to adapt to a changing environment and find new food sourc...
48: ...lithic (New Stone Age) is characterised by the adoption of [[agriculture]] (the so-called [[Neolithic ...
50: ...lls (e.g., Jericho) and ceremonial sites (e.g., [[Stonehenge]]). These show that there was sufficient resource...
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