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Mapping the Menacing Sea Monsters in Medieval and Renaissance Cartography | Ancient Origins
Mapping the Menacing Sea Monsters in Mediev Renaissance Cartography | Ancient Origins
St. Brendan's ship on the back of a whale. From by Chet Van Duzer and publishe British Library: 'Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps' ( CC BY 2.0 ) T was also made it into the first edition of Systema Naturae [1735], a taxonomic cl of living organisms by the Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist Carolus Lin
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Riding the Seas: Kelpies, Hippocampus, and More Monstrous Horses
Riding the Seas: Kelpies, Hippocampus, and Mo Monstrous Horses | Ancient Origins
The hippocampus, meaning “horse monster” in Greek, is a mythical creature in Phoenician mythology. In English, the creature is often called a “sea-horse”. The also adopted by Etruscan mythology and it is described as having the upper bo and the lower body of a fish. Melquart, the tutelary god of the ...
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Mystery enshrouds ancient Native Americans who built burial mounds
Mystery enshrouds ancient Native Americans wh burial mounds | Ancient Origins
Mystery enshrouds ancient Native Americans who built burial mounds. Read Lat About 10,000 years ago, soon after the glacial ice sheets melted and receded no animals and plants started growing again, people moved into northern Minneso southern Canada. Little is known about these ancient people because there is, o
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