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Pinson Mounds
The Pinson Mounds are a State Archeological Park in Madison County, Tennessee, USA enclosing a prehistoric Native American religious site comprising earthen mounds built during the Middle Woodland Period (c. 200 BCE - 500 CE). Although there...
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Trireme Cross Section
A model showing a cross section of an ancient Greek trireme. (Archaeological Museum, Hania, Crete)
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Qanat Cross-Section
A diagram of a qanat from source to mouth.
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Natchez Revolt, 1729
Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valley, section 14, tempera on lightweight fabric by John J. Egan, c. 1850.
Saint Louis Art Museum.
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Machines Of Ancient China
An excellent video, under 45 minutes long, on the ancient machines of China. A very good resource for anyone doing a report or writing on the subject. Most of the technology we think comes from Europe actually came from China. No copyright...
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The Timeless Tale of the Hero's Journey: Full Film!
This film is an exploration of famed Mythologist Joseph Campbell's studies and their continuing impact on our culture. Through interviews with visionaries from a variety of fields interwoven with enactments of classic tales by a sweet and...
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Sif, The Golden-haired, and The Treasures of The Gods: Myths of the Norsemen 43
Myths of the Norsemen By Helene A Guerber Chapter 4: Thor Section 4: Sif, the Golden-haired Video and Images from https://pixabay.com/ Music: Teller of the Tales Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons...
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Colosseum Cross-Section
A cross-section of the Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre in Rome (begun in 72 CE). The diagram illustrates the four floors with wide access stairways and the outer decoration of (starting from the bottom) Doric, Ionic and Corinthian columns...
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Cross-section of the Theodosian Walls
A diagram showing a cross-section of the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople, completed c. 413 CE.
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Cross-Section Diagrams of the Thames Tunnel
1827 cross-section diagrams by T. Blood of the Thames Tunnel, completed in 1843. (Science Museum, London)