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176 pages of results. 91. Charting Imaginary Worlds: Pole Shifts, Ice Sheets, and Ancient Sea Kings [Journals] [Aeon]
... narrative of the voyages, shipwrecks, battles, and other adventures of two Venetian noblemen, the brothers Zeno, nearly two centuries earlier. The story is in places rather fanciful, most of the place names are otherwise unknown, ... peculiar. In common with most early maps of the north, it shows Greenland lying much too far to the east, and connected to the European land mass north of Scandinavia, as a peninsula. Unlike earlier maps, it ... missing from the map. It is as though Siberia and Canada were shoved together so that they overlap from the eastern border of Alaska to a point west of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The Hadji Ahmed map represents a late stage of ...
92. ASTROBLEMES AND GASTROBLEMES [Journals] [Aeon]
... to their present very hard character. Still later copious water flows are implied by the cutting of the gorge itself nearly 500 meters deep through the crater rim. The apparent order of events then was as follows: 1. Explosive ... the various sub-terranes of the Klamath arc. From the Ordovician ultramafics of the environs of Mt. Shasta on the east through successively younger subterrains westward, each one thrust over its western neighbour by the intertial reaction of the crust in ... of ejected mass from mantle depth. The reaction both warped the Klamath terrain into its existing arc form and caused the offset of the entire terrain 100 km westward, as demonstrated by the offset of the motherlode belt. After the ...
... is further emphasised by the evidence afforded by the pyramids. Those of Khufu, Khafre and Menkure at Gizeh, near Cairo, are, as Brugsch has emphasized, "perfectly adjusted to the cardinal points of the horizon,the ... - Mexican concepts - Greek augurs looked North and Latin augurs looked South - Hindu gods of four quarters - North east and gods-Scandinavian East - Odin looks North - Pyramids and cardinal points - Mesopotamian Ziggurats and cardinal points - Chinese system ... XLIV), however, appears the further statement: of all the cardinal and subsidiary points of the horizon the Eastern is said to be the foremost and first born. It may be that the North as" Lord "had ...
... is further emphasised by the evidence afforded by the pyramids. Those of Khufu, Khafre and Menkure at Gizeh, near Cairo, are, as Brugsch has emphasized, "perfectly adjusted to the cardinal points of the horizon,the ... - Mexican concepts - Greek augurs looked North and Latin augurs looked South - Hindu gods of four quarters - North east and gods-Scandinavian East - Odin looks North - Pyramids and cardinal points - Mesopotamian Ziggurats and cardinal points - Chinese system ... XLIV), however, appears the further statement: of all the cardinal and subsidiary points of the horizon the Eastern is said to be the foremost and first born. It may be that the North as" Lord "had ...
95. Part III: The Legends [Ragnarok] [Books]
... Mr. Tidderman 3 writes that, among a number of bones obtained during the exploration of the Victoria Cave, near Settle, Yorkshire, there is one which Mr. Busk has identified as human. Mr. Busk says : ... , they all agree. He was no earth-creature. He moved in the air; he reached the skies: East to the West, terrible serpents were twined about the middle of his body, and one hundred snakes took the ... , who were the fathers of mankind who dwelt "in the east," on the borders of the great eastern ocean, the Atlantic. "The earth was at first and sterile," covered with debris and stones; ...
96. An Integrated Model for an Earthwide Event at 2300 BC. Part II: The Geological Evidence [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Harappan sites in that region despite a very extensive search; and the strange distribution of other Harappan sites not located near the coast or near rivers. These sites appear to be located around the periphery of an area that might have ... ]. Another region is the Uzboi valley, supported by the Amu Daryu river, about 500 kilometres to the east of the Tezden delta. This valley was also reported to have been affected by hydrological changes before 2000 BC, ... and expressed by the investigators, rather than being interpreted or surmised by myself. Figure 2. Subsidence rates of eastern United States coastline indicating differential warping starting around 2300 BC (J . Abery, after Scholl & Stuvier [2b ...
97. The Cause of Gravitation [Books]
... which may be a mountain, or some measurable part of the earth's surface layers, or an artificially-prepared mass brought near m, and let the pull of M be the same as if it were concentrated at a distance d. ... toward the approximate center of the earth. Physical phenomena to be subsequently identified and analyzed show a slight west to east predominance of the incoming radiant energy rays, a fact which causes the globe to rotate from west to east. ... energy radiations. The Gulf Stream in the Atlantic Ocean and the Japan Current in the Pacific Ocean are both deflected eastward. Moreover, the waters of the Pacific Ocean are being pushed against the west coasts of North and South America ...
98. The Dating of Hammurabi [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... must belong to Saul's time. Since Mari is to the north and in the area known as Aram or Syria near the Euphrates, there is reason to suspect that the incursion of this Iakhdunlim into Benjamite territory resulted in Saul's wars ... the Benjamites." Zimri-Lim was king of Mari at the time the Benjaminites and Davidum were prominent in the Middle East. Zimri-Lim was the contemporary of Hammurabi, king of the so-called First Dynasty of Babylon; Hammurabi overthrew Zimri-Lim and ... 2 (hereafter BAR2), p. 17, n. 23, citing Hayim Tadmor, Journal of Near Eastern Studies (hereafter JNES), Vol. 17 (1958),pp. 129-30. Thus one formula is ...
99. Editorial [Journals] [SIS Review]
... - the key to our whole understanding of history. Velikovsky's main bone of contention with the accepted scheme of ancient Near Eastern history is that its perspective is completely distorted due to a fault, primarily in the chronology of Egypt, ... conventional scheme, which has been ceaselessly modified since its inception (3 ). Any history-book of the ancient Near East written 25 years ago would have to be completely revised, yet all the major points of Ages in Chaos have ... Oriental Society. JBL Journal of Biblical Literature and Exegesis. JEA Journal of Egyptian Archaeology. JNES Journal of Near Easter Studies. OLZ Orientalistische Litereraturzeitung. PEQ Palestine Exploration Quarterly (formerly Palestine Exploration Fund's Quarterly Statement). Pensée IVR ...
100. ...more Myths Monuments and Mnemonics: A Visit To Easter Island [Journals] [Horus]
... present visitors from outer space. Most stood between 10 and 2 5 feet high though a few have been found nearly 40 feet tall that weigh at least 50 tons. How these massive monuments were moved across the rocky terrain and ... to Heyerdahl and the archaeologist in the expedition that the original culture might have come from South America - from the East rather than from the Pacific islands in the West as generally believed. This interpretation of the evidence has not been ... 2 (Summer 1985) Home | Issue Contents .. .more Myths Monuments and Mnemonics: A Visit To Easter Island By David Griffard The pristine beauty of Easter Island, sparsely populated and largely free of the signs of modern ...
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