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The history of Egyptology is often told as yet one more grand narrative of powerful men striving to seize the day and the precious artifacts for their competing homelands. But that is only half of the story. During the Golden Age of Exploration, there were women working and exploring before Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tut. Before men even conceived of claiming the story for themselves, women were working in Egypt to lay the groundwork for all future exploration.

By 330 B.C.E., Alexander the Great had reached the pinnacle of success. Or so it seemed. He had defeated the Persian ruler Darius III and seized the capital city of Persepolis. His exhausted and traumatized soldiers were ready to return home to Macedonia. Yet Alexander had other plans. He was determined to continue heading east to Afghanistan in search of his ultimate goal: to reach the end of the world.

Cassiodorus: A Beginner's Guide: Legacy of a Roman Scholar Unlock the captivating world of Cassiodorus, a pivotal figure who bridged the gap between the classical past and the medieval future. This book is your gateway to understanding the life and legacy of a man whose contributions have shaped Western civilization. Step into a rich historical tapestry as you explore the life of Cassiodorus, a Roman statesman who seamlessly transitioned to a monastic scholar. His journey through the fall of Rome and the rise of medieval Europe is a tale of resilience, innovation, and enduring wisdom. ...

A pivotal crossroads of trade and culture, ancient Syria was an exhilarating and revolutionary place. Syria has always been a volatile land rocked by forces competing for power. Yet, it gave birth to the world’s first library and the first purely alphabetic writing system. An exciting epicenter of early Christianity flourished in Antioch and Damascus.

Unlock the secrets of an ancient faith with "The Zend Avesta: A Beginner's Guide: The Essentials of Zoroastrian Theology." This captivating guide offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the profound teachings and rich heritage of Zoroastrianism. Perfect for both newcomers and those seeking a deeper understanding, this book illuminates the core principles that have shaped one of the world’s oldest religions. Delve into Dualism: Discover the fundamental battle between Ahura Mazda, the god of light and wisdom, and Angra Mainyu, the spirit of darkness and chaos. Understand how ...

This book delves into the Iron Age, exploring its origins, its rapid dissemination, and the profound transformations it brought to human societies. This is the story of how iron reshaped the ancient world.

THE PLEIADIANS ARE REAL. The truth is embedded in our global spiritual history. From Asia to Africa to Europe, and from Polynesia to the Americas, astute and educated people have always placed great importance on the Pleiades. IN FACT, PAST CULTURES HAVE VENERATED THEM. That may seem strange, since the Pleiades are a small cluster in the night sky. Throughout many centuries of ancient beliefs and practices, the Pleiades were (and still are) superior, even godlike beings. In fact, the Pleiadians have been with us since earliest times. WAS THE TRUTH DELIBERATELY HIDDEN FROM US? This book is ...