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• Hades
  ...he fertile crops, from the soil come the metals and so on), c. 5th century BCE the Greeks started referring to Hades as Πλούτων, Ploutōn, a name t
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• Darkness
  # Hesiod (700 BCE). Theogony. 713-735. # Homer (700 BCE). Iliad. Book VII.
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• 2010-08-01-Revolution in Thought
  Machiventa Melchizedek, Melchizedek, or the Sage of Salem (1973 BCE) did much to organize the Midwayers into becoming responsible citizens.
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• Satyrs
  ...yr on the right has a long horse tail. Not a goat tail (Attic ceramic, 520 BCE).
  5 KB (778 words) - 02:07, 13 December 2020
• Alchemy
  ...emistry. To quote only a few examples: the isolation of mercury around 300 BCE; the discovery of aqua vitae (alcohol) and of the mineral acids, both befor ...oldest Hellenistic text, Physikē kai mystikē (probably written around 200 BCE), relates how this book was discovered hidden in a column of an Egyptian te
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• Tragedy
  ...], ''Anti-Œdipus'' (1972). In the wake of Aristotle's ''[[Poetics]]'' (335 BCE), tragedy has been used to make [[genre]] distinctions, whether at the scal
  4 KB (634 words) - 02:41, 13 December 2020
• Gilgamesh
  ...sh were a historical king, he probably reigned in about the [[26th century BCE]]. Some of the earliest Sumerian texts spell his name as ''Bilgames''. Init ...in particular [[Gudea]], the Second Dynasty ruler of [[Lagash]] (2144–2124 BCE).
  9 KB (1,335 words) - 23:56, 12 December 2020
• Hebrews
  ...The Hebrews lived within the Land of Israel by at least the 2nd millennium BCE and in addition to speaking [[Hebrew]] also spoke Canaanite languages and
  5 KB (784 words) - 00:09, 13 December 2020
• Hebrew Prophets
  ...epts the opinion that Nechemyah died in Babylon before 9th Tevet 3448 (313 BCE). Babylonian Talmud, Vilna Gaon, volume, San.11a, Yom.9a, Yuch.1.14, Kuz.3.
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• Auspice
  ...dia.org/wiki/Classical_Greece Classical Greece]: in the fourteenth-century BCE diplomatic correspondence preserved in Egypt called the "[https://en.wikipe
  6 KB (905 words) - 23:40, 12 December 2020
• Physician
  : —First aphorism of Hippocrates, c. 400 BCE, from the [https://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Hippocrates.html Hippocra
  5 KB (742 words) - 02:14, 13 December 2020
• Macrocosm and Microcosm
  ...st known usage of this schema, among them, can be dated to the 3rd century BCE by the Greek [[Olympiadorus]], who stated, ''"the mythic Hermes calls man a
  5 KB (790 words) - 01:23, 13 December 2020
• Yahweh
  ...the [[texts]] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugarit Ugarit] (c. 1200 BCE) and other Canaanite sources, the high god of the [https://en.wikipedia.org ...eighth] through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/600_BC sixth centuries BCE].
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• Diaspora
  ...as Jews, Benjaminites, and Levites exiled from the Southern Kingdom in 587 BCE by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_exile Babylonians], and fr
  7 KB (956 words) - 23:57, 12 December 2020
• Time
  An [[Egypt]]ian device dating to c.[[1500 BCE]], similar in shape to a bent [[T-square]], measured the passage of time fr ...til the markings appropriate for the latitude of [[Rome]] were used ([[164 BCE]]). Jo Ellen Barnett, ''Time's Pendulum'' p.31 Noontime was an event which
  27 KB (4,252 words) - 02:42, 13 December 2020
• Globalization
  .../New_World New World]. Some even trace the origins to the third millennium BCE. In the late 19th century and early 20th century, the [[connectedness]] of
  7 KB (935 words) - 00:03, 13 December 2020
• 2003-04-25-That Antediluvian World
  George: "Thirteen thousand years ago (11,000 BCE) dates these [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clovis_point Clovis points]? Th
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• Religion
  ...Era|BCE]] – ca. 476 BCE) and [[Herodotus]] (ca. 484 BCE – 425 BCE). Later, during the [[Middle Ages]], [[Islam]]ic scholars studied [[Zoroast
  23 KB (3,288 words) - 02:22, 13 December 2020
• Chakras
  ...ousand years before being written down for the first time between 1200–900 BCE.
  7 KB (1,039 words) - 23:45, 12 December 2020
• Philo
  '''Philo''' (20 BCE – 50 CE), known also as '''Philo of Alexandria''' (gr. Φίλων ὁ Ἀ
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