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In one remote part of the world remote tribes communicate telepathically just as modern humans use the telephone, sending advanced messages, new and information purely by psychic means. To them this is natural, and they would likely be shocked to discover that "modern humans" do not use this ...
I know that the Roman Empire lasted roughly 500 years, but how about the Egyptians, the Chinese, the Ottomans, etc.? I thought exploring different empires and seeing how long they lasted would be interesting. In another article, I talk about the definition of "civilization." There, I ...
If that power was blessing you, seeing who believed in which god, or describing who that person is the egyptians figured a system of symbols for it. Ancient Egyptian tattoos created social status, used advanced technology of the time and ultimately, they defined people within the Get Access...
Kerr black holes are purely theoretical, but if they do exist they offer the adventurous time traveler a one-way trip into the past or future. And while a tremendously advanced civilization might develop a means of calibrating such a method of time travel, there's no telling where or when ...
“Will I not walk in the footsteps of my predecessors? I will indeed use the ancient road — but if I find another route that is more direct and has fewer ups and downs, I will stake out that one. Those who advanced these doctrines before us are not our masters but our guides. The...
Egyptians paid great respect to women at least in the upper classes, in part because marriage alliances were vital to the preservation and stability of the monarchy. The Egyptians believe that the royal family was immortal. The word family brings every member of the family to the same circle ...
Fortunately, iron can be created relatively easily with tools that were available to primitive societies. There will likely come a day when humans become so technologically advanced that iron is completely replaced by aluminum, plastics and things like carbon and glass fibers. But right now, t...