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Historian of Ancient Science & Human Curiosity
#FlyingSnakes #GodsandRobots
#TheAmazons #PoisonKing
#FirstFossilHunters #FossilLegends
#GreekFirePoisonArrows
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"A beautiful book. . . . The Amazons by Adrienne Mayor is required reading."---Anna Meldolesi, Corriere della Sera

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Amazingly similar to Alexander the Great's glass diving bell & those used by deep-sea sponge divers described by Aristotle! https://t.co/QO6qDi7zz8

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Mulan, warrior woman of ancient China
Her ancestry was likely steppe nomad

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here are some medieval giantesses for you
Gertha/Gerda and Gonlod

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Four Horsewomen of the Apocalypse
by IrenHorrors, Deviant Art

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'Fascinating story of how various tribes encountered & interpreted dinosaur bones & other fossil remains...surprisingly relevant views of early peoples confronting evidence of prehistoric life. This pioneering work replaces cultural estrangement w belated understanding'--Booklist

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love 's version of the witch Medea's getaway chariot drawn by dragons

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Did you know female Centaurs were a Thing for the ancient Romans?
ancient mosaic and silver cup

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