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5 of the Earliest Known Rulers in Human History
While civilization dates back tens of thousands of years, these are some of the earliest known (and confirmed) rulers.
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Science history: Rosetta stone is deciphered, opening a window into ancient Egyptian civilization — Sept. 27, 1822
On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...
Fact Check: Did Anthropologist Margaret Mead Say the 'First Sign of Civilization' Is a Healed Femur?
Anthropologist Margaret Mead said the first sign of civilization in an ancient culture is a femur that had been broken and then healed. She theorized that in the animal kingdom, if you break your leg, ...
PATHOGENESIS: A History of the World in Eight Plaques. By Jonathan Kennedy. Crown. 304 pages. $30. Histories of the world generally credit great men for steering the course of events to the safety of ...
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