G'day ladies and gentlemen! Have you ever wondered if ancient societies like Greece, China and Rome ever discover remains of fossil remains? Specifically, of both dinosaurs and extinct mammals. How could these historical findings of these creature impact their societies cultural aspects? Well that's what I aim to answer today!
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars by C. Suetonius Tranquillus penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/...
Pausanias, Description of Greece www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/...
Dinosaur fossils and Chinese dragons: ancient association or modern wishful thinking? markwitton-com.blogspot.com/2...
Dinosaurs in Greco-Roman art? doi.org/10.26879/403
Why Protoceratops almost certainly wasn't the inspiration for the griffin legend markwitton-com.blogspot.com/2...
Dinosaur Fossils in Antiquity www.antiquitatem.com/en/the-d...
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26 ноя 2023