Ancient Other
Nickel was relatively new as a coinage metal during the 19th century when it was used in the first United States small cents. New, that is, unless you count the single appearance of nickel used in ancient coins two thousand years earlier. Coins relating to Eastern Empires [Coin Collecting]
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Read about the volcanic eruptions that caused devastation in Pompeii. includes photos of the remains and satellite photos of eruptions.
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Great site for kids. Has animations of the eruption as well as some visual vrml effects, check out House of the Faun.
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Some photos of Vesuvius and a few photos of excavations in Herculaneum. Links to other volcano sites.
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China, Shanxi Province, Xian, Numbering almost 6,000, these life-size terracotta figures were buried along with Emperor Shih Huang Ti of the Chin Dynasty (ca. 210 B.C.); the burial mound is located on the Northwestern China province of Shanxi, (Tony Stone Images)
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England, Wiltshire, Stongehenge is the most famous prehistoric site in Europe. Construction began around 3000 BC and continued over a 1500 year period. Its precise use is unknown but it is thought that it was a religious centre or tribal gathering place. (Tony Stone Images)
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Until this section is finished being indexed into the main database you can click here to see a list of links including the Bible History Online general resources on this subject, although many of these links are outdated. [General]
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Exhibit of the University of Michigan's materials on magical practice in the Mediterranean and Near East from the first to the seventh centuries CE.
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The unlettered culture of the Finnish people was for the historians of the ancient world a complete terra incognita until Tacitus, in the year 98 AD, mentioned in his Germania a people called the Fenni, living somewhere in the northeastern Baltic region "in unparallelled squalor and poverty". The northern area referred to by Tacitus was at that time already inhabited by peoples of various ethnic and historical origin, and it is questionable whether the barbarians of whom he spoke were in fact the forefathers of the present Finns or the Lapps.
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