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145 pages of results. 271. The 1989 ISIS/SIS Nile Cruise [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... would break out and the intended siestas or early nights would be forgotten. By the time we returned to Cairo many of us were quite unrepentantly exhausted. We found the normal tourist sites immensely impressive but our visits rather rushed and, particularly in upper Egypt, very crowded. The morning on the west bank at Thebes left us breathless with ... to be forced to collect his prize! The ladies had had no difficulty in donning flowing gowns but enormous fun was had by all in trying to recognise those of our male company who had succumbed to the sales techniques in Esna and appeared in local Egyptian garb, their nightdresses' not exactly complemented by glimpses of European shoe and sock. ...
272. Enheduanna and the Goddess Inanna [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Iddin-Dagan [31], which scholars clearly date to his era), and (ii) the hymn is the personal account of the high priestess, written from a female perspective, whereas there was no parallel female bardic tradition in ancient Sumer! Since Enheduanna is an historical person, belonging to a definite time and place, the political ... , and under what circumstances would they be dumped in palm-groves and vineyards? Clearly, what is described is not a localised phenomenon originating with man but something outside and beyond normal experience. Similarly, there are traditions from many parts of the ancient world which tell of the phenomenon of blood all over the land. From ancient Egypt there is ...
273. Testing Rohl's Test of Time [Journals] [Aeon]
... of natural causes. Following the succession of eighteen year old Jehoiakim, the Babylonians returned and laid the mountain city under siege. Taking the young man prisoner, Nebuchadnezzar interrupted normal family succession by installing an uncle, one Mattaniah, renamed Zedekiah, in his place. [7 ] It is a matter of expansive record in the Old Testament ... long period. Using Rohl's own charts, there is not one candidate- I repeat not one- for the role of the ruler who initially expelled Moses as an adult male and of whom the message came in the latter's 78th year that he was finally dead. If Moses was forty (in line with some traditions) when he left ...
274. Viva Lamarck: Renewed Discussion on the Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics [Journals] [Aeon]
... .662. Modem research appears to have vindicated Spencer on this point. Thus Wilson observes: "By 1950 a modest amount of evidence had accumulated to indicate that the female castes are determined by environmental rather than genetic factors." See E. O. Wilson, The Insect Societies (Cambridge, 1971), p.148. ... seals descended from terrestrial mammals, Jones offers the following analysis of their peculiar skeletal structure: It is natural to assume that, at the very outset of their departure from normal terrestrial life, the ancestors of the seals produced the characteristic curvature of the cervical region only when actively engaged in swimming. It is a further justifiable assumption that, ...
275. The Legends of the Jews: Volume II - Moses in Egypt [Books]
... . Hereupon the angel Michael spoke to God: "O Lord of the world, can it be Thy purpose to destroy mankind? Blessing can prevail only if male and female are united, and yet Thou biddest Moses separate from his wife." God answered, saying, "Moses has begot children, he has done his duty toward ... conjugal life. Hereupon the angel Michael spoke to God: "O Lord of the world, can it be Thy purpose to destroy mankind? Blessing can prevail only if male and female are united, and yet Thou biddest Moses separate from his wife." God answered, saying, "Moses has begot children, he has done his ...
276. Morning Star II [Journals] [Aeon]
... Twilight, and/or Evening, both being presented as the twin sons of El. (58) (According to Astour, however, Shahar was both male and female, at least as far as the Hebrews were concerned.) (59) As the twin sons of El, who was Saturn, Shahar and Shalim are thus ... Dusk, Twilight, and/or Evening, both being presented as the twin sons of El. (58) (According to Astour, however, Shahar was both male and female, at least as far as the Hebrews were concerned.) (59) As the twin sons of El, who was Saturn, Shahar and Shalim ...
277. Whence Homo? [Journals] [Aeon]
... animals. Normally, when macaques are eating, they clean their food by wiping it off with their hands. One day, during a study in Japan, a young female macaque was seen to take a sweet potato she had been given and wash it in a stream. Potato washing soon spread to the other members of her play group ... next. It is now known that various behavioral patterns are also passed on by nonhuman primates from generation to generation. Thus we sometimes find "protoculture" among animals. Normally, when macaques are eating, they clean their food by wiping it off with their hands. One day, during a study in Japan, a young female macaque ...
278. Celestial fireworks [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... the underworld; resurrection from death; the creation of light; separation of day and night, light and darkness, summer and winter, heaven and earth, male and female; the one dragon becomes two; the black and the white serpents taken apart; manifestation of the lightning in the act of slaying the dragon; the seven heavens ... or from the underworld; resurrection from death; the creation of light; separation of day and night, light and darkness, summer and winter, heaven and earth, male and female; the one dragon becomes two; the black and the white serpents taken apart; manifestation of the lightning in the act of slaying the dragon; the ...
279. Abraham to Hezekiah: An Archaeological Revision Part II [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... by attacking and storming on foot, by mines, tunnels and breaches, I beseiged and took those cities. 20,150 people, great and small, male and female I brought away.(59) In the northern kingdom of Israel the Assyrians not only deported many Jews but also brought in foreign peoples from other conquered lands ( ... engines, by attacking and storming on foot, by mines, tunnels and breaches, I beseiged and took those cities. 20,150 people, great and small, male and female I brought away.(59) In the northern kingdom of Israel the Assyrians not only deported many Jews but also brought in foreign peoples from other conquered ...
280. Towards a new Evolutionary Synthesis [Journals] [SIS Review]
... in Evolution from Molecules to Men. True, he worked out the theory in more detail than anyone else, but hard work and attention to detail are not what we normally regard as signs of genius. In any case, by his own admission, the Origin was only an abstract of his theory, so its impact has puzzled many ... a Darwinian explanation. Take the case of the midwife toad, for instance, which normally breeds on land, and which developed inheritable horny patches on the hands (of males) to aid copulation when bred in water. This was an atavistic feature, being present in other species of toads, and presumably ancestral midwife toads. The success ...
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