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1 giorno fa · Arch. Gateway Arch. An arch is a curved vertical structure spanning an open space underneath it. [1] Arch can either support the load above it or perform a purely decorative role. [2] The arch dates back to fourth millennium BC, but became popular only after its adoption by the Romans in the 4th century BC.
2 giorni fa · In 2nd millennium BC, urban Canaanite elites ruled over rural and pastoral areas. The material culture of the city-states was relatively uniform. New burial customs were implicitly influenced by a belief in the afterlife.
3 giorni fa · 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1975th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 975th year of the 2nd millennium, the 75th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1970s decade.
2 giorni fa · The Vedas have been orally transmitted since the 2nd millennium BCE with the help of elaborate mnemonic techniques. [23] [24] [25] The mantras, the oldest part of the Vedas, are recited in the modern age for their phonology rather than the semantics , and are considered to be "primordial rhythms of creation", preceding the forms to ...
3 giorni fa · During the 2nd millennium, the use of true bronze greatly increased. The tin deposits at Cornwall, England, were much used and were responsible for a considerable part of the large production of bronze objects during that time. The age was also marked by increased specialization and the invention of the wheel and the ox-drawn plow.
4 giorni fa · The Hebrew Sheba is understood by all to be the equivalent of Saba — a kingdom (the Sabaeans or Sabeans) in the southwest of the Arabian peninsula (current-day Yemen). Joel 3:8 refers to “the Sabeans … a nation far off.”. Isaiah 45:14 also makes mention of “the Sabeans,” as does Job 1:15, while Job 6:19 has “the travelers of Sheba ...
3 giorni fa · The history of Vietnam can be traced back to around 20,000 years ago. The first modern humans to arrive and settle in the area of modern-day Vietnam are known as the Hoabinhians, who can be traced as the ancestors of modern-day Negritos. Archaeological findings from 1965, which are still under research, show the remains of two hominins closely ...
