Geometric patterns, obelisks, and hieroglyphics aren't the only things heavily featured in ancient Egyptian art - cats hold a particularly significant position in that realm as well. Most of these depictions showed the unique status they held, especially for inhabitants along the Nile River. Initially thought of as tame-worthy predators, they gradually role to become symbols of protection and divinity, states the Missouri State University's assistant professor of history and Egyptologist, Julia Troche. Besides...
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Geometric patterns, obelisks, and hieroglyphics aren't the only things heavily featured in ancient Egyptian art - cats hold a particularly significant position in that realm as well. Most of these depictions showed the unique status they held, especially for inhabitants along the Nile River. Initially thought of as tame-worthy predators, they gradually role to become symbols of protection and divinity, states the Missouri State University's assistant professor of history and Egyptologist, Julia Troche. Besides...
Geometric patterns, obelisks, and hieroglyphics aren't the only things heavily featured in ancient Egyptian art - cats hold a particularly significant position in that realm as well. Most of these depictions showed the unique status they held, especially for inhabitants along the Nile River. Initially thought of as tame-worthy predators, they gradually role to become symbols of protection and divinity, states the Missouri State University's assistant professor of history and Egyptologist, Julia Troche. Besides...
Geometric patterns, obelisks, and hieroglyphics aren't the only things heavily featured in ancient Egyptian art - cats hold a particularly significant position in that realm as well. Most of these depictions showed the unique status they held, especially for inhabitants along the Nile River. Initially thought of as tame-worthy predators, they gradually role to become symbols of protection and divinity, states the Missouri State University's assistant professor of history and Egyptologist, Julia Troche. Besides...
Science is a subject for the curious mind, which is exactly how it came to be. Humans got curious about their surroundings and started exploring different things. Sure, the scientists of today have discovered new planets, deep-sea creatures, and species that walked the earth before humans but, have you wondered how the first humans came to life? Going Back In Time The planet Earth is billions of years old, and through the existence of...
History stands witness to the fact that our evolutionary cousins, the Neanderthals, don’t get half the credit they’re owed. Only recently Neanderthal sites in Europe have revealed tar-coated stones that date back to about 2000 years ago. Know what that means? Basically, this evidence suggests that our extinct cousins made and used tar way before we did. For homo sapiens, the earliest suggestion of making tar dates back to Africa around 70,000 years ago....
Geometric patterns, obelisks, and hieroglyphics aren't the only things heavily featured in ancient Egyptian art - cats hold a particularly significant position in that realm as well. Most of these depictions showed the unique status they held, especially for inhabitants along the Nile River. Initially thought of as tame-worthy predators, they gradually role to become symbols of protection and divinity, states the Missouri State University's assistant professor of history and Egyptologist, Julia Troche. Besides...