AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 days agoResearchers Finally Uncover What Wiped Out The Mayan Civilizationallthatsinteresting.com - Caroline RedmondThe study's analysis revealed that a huge decrease in annual rainfall and a drop in humidity contributed to the drought that ended Mayan …
AvatardanielgriswoldThe Only Ancient Temple in Greece That is Almost Intactgreekreporter.com - Philip ChrysopoulosThere is an ancient temple in Greece that is almost entirely intact, standing at the top of the hill of Agoraios Colonos, which borders the Ancient …
AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhy was the Montgomery Bus Boycott so successful?historyskills.comOn December 1, 1955, a single act of defiance by Rosa Parks against racial segregation on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus ignited a year-long boycott that …
AvatardanielgriswoldPhilistines Used Same Hallucinogens as in Ancient Greece, Study Findsgreekreporter.com - Matthew NormanA new study examines the archaeological remains of food, seeds, and flowers found in the biblical city of Gath, Israel. These were used in the …
AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow lithium-ion batteries workmotorauthority.com - Stephen EdelsteinLithium-ion batteries are what make modern electric vehicles possible. This Engineering Explained video shows how they work, and how they're …
AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo7 Maps of the Spanish Colonial Empireworldhistory.org - Simeon NetchevIn this gallery of seven maps, we examine the vast overseas territories of the Spanish Empire from the late 15th century to the 19th century. The …
AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe State of the World’s 7,168 Living Languagesvisualcapitalist.com - Stephen JonesWhat are the roots of a living language, and how many are at risk of extinction? This graphic, from Stephen Jones, CEO of Derivation.co, shows the …
I was there last October. AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScientists Identify the Occupants of Macedonian Tombs at Vergina, Greecegreekreporter.com - Tasos KokkinidisScientists have revealed the identities of the occupants of the unspoiled 4th-century BCE Royal Tombs at Vergina in northern Greece.The burials …
AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWoman explains what dry cleaning actually is and people are legitimately shockedverified_publisherupworthy.com - Jacalyn Wetzel“They really take the buttons off of every shirt?” Have you ever wondered what happens at the dry cleaners? Or are you like me, who just assumed the …
AvatardanielgriswoldAvatarAvatar7 extraordinary African kingdoms from ancient times to centuries agoLive Science - By Tom MetcalfeThere's much more to ancient Africa than Egypt. Many modern histories tend to focus on ancient kingdoms and empires around the Mediterranean and in …
AvatardanielgriswoldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAncient Greek Philosopher Anaxagoras and the Universal Mind - GreekReporter.comgreekreporter.com - Philip ChrysopoulosAncient Greek philosopher Anaxagoras was the one who introduced the concept of the universal mind (nous) as the motive cause of the cosmos. The …
AvatardanielgriswoldAvatarAvatarEthics has no foundationAeon Media - Andrew SepielliMany academic fields can be said to ‘study morality’. Of these, the philosophical sub-discipline of normative ethics studies morality in what is …