#Ancient

ً vivi⁷

trvkoo

CREEPY FACTS; A THREAD 1. Running out of air-In 1973, 2 men were in a small submarine 1,575ft deep in the ocean. Suddenly, there was a malfunction, and water began

Emran El-Badawi

emrane

Back from a long break, but still heartbroken about the #BeirutExplosion.What is the history of Beirut in classical and late antiquity? What impact did it have on Roman, Christendom and

Dr April Pudsey

AprilPudsey

Teachers! Students! Pupils! Bored kids at home! Lend Us Your Ears! At @Classical_Assoc Teaching Board we've curated a list of some wonderful resources the #Classics community has been putting together

LuetzowQ (Parler: LuetzowQ)

LuetzowQ

As you know by now I love the idea of ancient high technology. So I will post excerpts of videos I like from now onwards. Today Brien Foerster at #Baalbek

Curiosity Rover

MarsCuriosity

Some of you have noticed this image I took on Mars. Sure, it may look like a tiny door, but really, it’s a natural geologic feature! It may just *look*

The Karl Polanyi Project

theKarlPolanyi

Reading @zachdcarter’s excellent biography of Keynes there’s a fantastic parallel to be drawn between him and Polanyi Both men witnessed the unraveling of laissez-faire in 1929 and deduced that capitalism

Sangitha Varier

VarierSangitha

At Age of 92,SriT.Srinivasachariar Swami diligently sits on the computer everyday, typing in both Sanskrit & Tamil for his next book. An expert in Agama Shastras(Ancient temple rituals/practices),He learnt Adobe

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

When I was a student in history classes, a common mantra was: Don't judge past people by present standards; that's anachronistic.One of the shifts happening now is the opening up

erwalt

erwalt1

Heute können wir vermuten, daß das Gehirn gerade deshalb so geringfügig durch die Vererbung vorprogrammiert ist, ..., weil die Kunst des Baus von Gehirnen nur ein Bruchteil des Problems der

DIANCA LONDON 🎃

diancalondon

Gonna watch the debate. And just like last time, I know I'm gonna regret it. https://twitter.com/diancalondon/status/1313998753007890433 This fundamentalist demon makes me wanna scream: I remember when the current president was

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

Today’s #ClassicalZooarchaeology thread is about my shit-hot database (!!!)It’s designed in MS Access & uses touch-screen, speech-recognition, and an internal GISIf you can’t do field/lab work this summer, maybe it’ll

Rose of Persia😷

PersiaPhotos

The 2500-year-old gate of #Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of ancient Persians. Near #Shiraz-#Iran. #Xerxes was there! 2x 3x 4xAdding to this thread 5xAdding to this threadGate of #Persepolis, the

Wyatt, Austere Deplorable

austere1717

An obelisk (diminutive of , “spit, nail, pointed pillar”) is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape at the top, and is said to resemble a petrified ray

Barb 17

BasiaC7

1. AMERICA, I HAVE COME ACROSS SOME INFORMATION THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. NOV 3RD 2020, is not just another 4 year Election, the darkness are in their final stages

John Patrick Hill

JohnPatrickHil2

@redfordcenter @PeaboBryson2 @SIEDAHGARRETT @ClimateTalker @cmgilcedillo @Paul_McBeth @jon_mcbeth @RepPaulCook @AISES Great Tidings..! A week ago, I watched a film. It was of magic. There was an emerald forest floor. I saw

Abdaal Akhtar/ابدال / ଅବ୍ଦାଲ

abdaal

Buddhism in India was almost extinct before being revived by Dr Ambedkar in 1956. However, in Maniabandha and Nuapatna villages of Cuttack, an unbroken Buddhist community has existed for a