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  • Abydos (Arabic: أبيدوس, Greek Αβυδος), is one of the most ancient cities of Upper Egypt, dating back to the late prehistoric era ...
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  • adopted the codex form, and in the Græco-Roman world, it became common to ... writing material in the Egyptian, Greek and Roman worlds. Papyrology entails ...
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  • === Roman agriculture === [[Image:Mähmaschine.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A gallic-roman harvester ...
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  • * The Roman numeral IV (usually) stands for the fourth-discovered ... * The Roman numeral IV also stands for subgiant in the Yerkes spectral ...
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  • 1963), was elected as the 261st pope of the Roman Catholic Church and monarch ... Pope John XXIII was instrumental in opening up the Roman Catholic ...
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  • wardrobe are staples of ancient Greek and Roman fashion. Bronwyn Cosgrave ... 1, 2006). Berkeley Center for Law and Technology. Law and Technology Scholarship ...
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  • circular apse on each end, is reminiscent of a Roman basilica. A series of robust double coffers in the ceiling provide a sculptural canopy to the room ...
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  • water wheels in mills spread throughout the Roman Empire over the next few ... Revolution in Medieval Europe," Technology and Culture 46 (1): 1–30. ...
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  • fifth millennium B.C.E. up to the end of Roman rule in the fourth century ... * Childress, David H. Technology of the Gods: The Incredible Sciences ...
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  • C. Atkinson, "Neolithic science and technology," Philosophical Transactions ... by the Romans, and of standing stones. The Roman road between Marlborough ...
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  • famous among these was Parker's "Roman cement" ... sets in 5-15 minutes. The success of "Roman Cement" led other manufacturers ...
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  • brought into use at about this time, by Roman settlers in North Africa ... in China: Volume 4, Physics and Physical Technology, Part 2, Mechanical Engineering ...
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  • training to become a priest. Ordained as a Roman Catholic priest in 1524 at ... life-style. Their avoidance of modern technology stems from their theology ...
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  • history, military history, science, technology, children's museums ... the Ptolemies and, after Egypt came under Roman control, by the emperors ...
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  • Métayage was available under Roman law, although it was not ... halves. Thus the instrumentum fundi of Roman Law was combined within métayage ...
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  • Jupiter. Piazzi named it after Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture. ... ===Latest technology: Detecting hazardous asteroids=== [[Image:Asteroid ...
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  • | religion = Roman Catholic | footnotes = }} Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier ... Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 2nd ed. New York: Doubleday ...
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  • == Technology == 3 # Technology # Biotechnology # Clothing ## Cotton # Engineering ...
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  • matter how remote and lacking in modern technology. Such an interconnected ... In 1505, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I established a postal system ...
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  • patterned after the De architecture by the Roman architect and engineer Vitruvius ... papal palace and of the restoration of the Roman aqueduct of Acqua Vergine ...
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