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The Ancient Greeks Were Polluting The Planet Over 5,000 Years Ago
Their analysis of the core samples revealed the oldest anthropogenic lead pollution to date, coinciding with layers deposited around 5,275 years ago. This is about 1,200 years older than the ...
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Did Greek Philosopher Anaxagoras Invent the Expanding Universe Theory?
Anaxagoras, a visionary Greek philosopher, foresaw concepts of expanding universe and multiple worlds centuries before modern science.
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Decoding Device, Greece, 5th Century BCE
It was the Greek military scientist named Aeneas Tacticus who developed this ingenious method of communicating messages using the simplest torch signals in the 4th century BCE. The way in which this ...
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Ancient Greek Sanctuary from Hellenistic Era Discovered Inside a Cave in Italy
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Greek sanctuary from the Hellenistic era inside Italy’s Pertosa-Auletta Cave.
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Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'care and appreciation'
Children born with Down Syndrome 5,000 years ago were recognized ... from either from Neolithic Ireland (3500 BCE), Bronze Age Bulgaria (2700 BCE), Greece (1300 BCE), Iron Age Spain (600 BCE ...
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KS2 Ancient Greece: 1. Everyday life in the city-states
We are transported back to the year 500 BCE to meet Aspasia of Miletus - one of the most important women in Athens - to find out about everyday life in Ancient Greece. Our civilisation is known ...
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Pandemics Of The Past: 7 Ancient Plagues That Changed The World & Where They Happened
Location Roman Empire Even the best Ancient Greek temples dedicated to the Goddess Athena couldn't save them from this plague. In 430 BCE, as Sparta ... killed up to 5,000 people per day in ...