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- alone, not as just a placeholder, this Hellenistic zero was the first documented ... of Numbers: How Mathematics Has Shaped Civilization. New York: Fawcett Columbine ...37 KB (5,685 words) - 00:43, 17 November 2022
- of the original Mycenaean Spartan civilization, as represented in Homer ... This civilization seems to have fallen into decline by the late Bronze ...46 KB (7,079 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- Taxila, an important center of trade and Hellenistic culture, increasing his ... role in his victory against western Hellenistic kings at the Battle of ...32 KB (4,663 words) - 00:50, 9 November 2022
- in Central Asian, Middle Eastern, and Hellenistic mythology. See Powell, 211-241, for an overview. *Demeter placed Aethon, the god of famine, ...20 KB (3,054 words) - 09:24, 28 January 2024
- of European and American thought and civilization. Delving into Ancient Rome, Hellenistic Greece and Biblical times, he found a close resemblance ...16 KB (2,449 words) - 01:35, 16 November 2022
- largely lost due to the discontinuity of the civilization,Demisch, Heinz. 1977. “Die Sphinx.” Geschichte ihrer Darstellung von den Anfangen bis zur ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 15:21, 27 April 2023
- was adopted from the Greeks during the Hellenistic period. ... Sanhedrin. Littman Library of Jewish Civilization. Oxford University Press ...18 KB (2,856 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- has a long history of settlement and civilization, including the Indus Valley ... As one of the cradles of human civilization, the Pakistani region ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- Regarded as the cradle of western civilization and the birthplace ... to appear around Greece was the Minoan civilization in Crete, which lasted ...73 KB (10,722 words) - 18:19, 27 January 2023
- and weakened the entire fabric of Greek civilization. Greek warfare, originally ... War. This would lead to the spread of Hellenistic culture throughout the ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
- Edom (אֱדוֹם, ʾĔḏôm, "red") was a nation in the southern Levant from the eleventh century B.C.E until Roman times. The region ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 21:09, 8 August 2023
- one of the classic works in all of western civilization. ... mother Perictione. According to a late Hellenistic account by Diogenes Laertius ...37 KB (6,078 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- si.edu/success-stories/cradle-civilization-new-generation-preserves ... in Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley civilization in the Indian subcontinent ...54 KB (7,940 words) - 19:20, 25 March 2024
- Considered one of the original "Cradle of Civilization" ... Archaeologists have demonstrated that civilization in Syria was one ...53 KB (7,689 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- the tragic situation of contemporary civilization was a great opportunity ... * A History of Christian Thought: From its Judaic and Hellenistic ...22 KB (3,350 words) - 01:34, 23 November 2022
- modern Tunis in Tunisia—and to the civilization which developed within ... Rome. Although a distinct Carthaginian civilization ceased to exist, remnants ...45 KB (7,001 words) - 00:42, 29 November 2023
- India.Joseph Needham. 1986. Science and Civilization in China: Volume 3. (Taipei: ... its qualities, and its origins, with the Hellenistic belief that it was of ...27 KB (3,827 words) - 18:48, 9 November 2022
- of cities and thus was worshiped in Hellenistic culture as Athena Polias ("Athena of the city"). In particular, she had a special relationship ...30 KB (4,535 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- were the dominant form of book in the Hellenistic, Roman, Chinese and Hebrew ... gained much popularity in the pagan Hellenistic world, and only within ...32 KB (5,045 words) - 07:24, 17 November 2023
- Arab language and to the rediscovered Hellenistic philosophers. Saadia perceived ... Arabic was a landmark in the history of civilization; it served for centuries ...22 KB (3,468 words) - 18:29, 22 December 2022