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Author here, I agree that my read may not be correct either. It’s tough to make out. Although keep in mind that “ph” is used in Latin and Greek (or at least transliterations of Greek into the Roman alphabet) so in an early modern medical co
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Using generative AI as part of historical research: three case studies
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2k-year-old wine and the uncanny immediacy of the past
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Strontium isoscape of sub-Saharan Africa allows tracing slave trade (2024)
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Mummies' Ancient Tattoos Come Under Laser Focus
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Sutton Hoo and Syria: Anglo-Saxons who served in the Byzantine army?
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How Pac-Man Revolutionized Gaming (2020)
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Public Domain Image Archive
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Wends of Texas
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Stone selection by wild chimpanzees shares patterns with Oldowan hominins
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Dancing Days of the Maya
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The accidental invention of the snow globe (2024)
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Archimedes, Vitruvius and Leonardo: The Odometer Connection (2020)
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Abstand and Ausbau Languages
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Secondary Consciousness
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White House Reconstruction
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Gods: Charles Fort's Book of the Damned (1919)
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Synergistic, multi-level understanding of psychedelics
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Why did clothing become boring?
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Minakata Kumagusu
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For the Love of a Little Sea
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Magicians Mount Search for Woman Behind Decades-Old Deception
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With DNA, Pompeii Narratives Take a Twist
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Reconstruction of Lomonosov's Discovery of Venus's Atmosphere (2012) [pdf]
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The Brothers Grimm: A Biography
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Diving to Drink a 19th-Century Shipwreck's Treasure
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A deep history of Halloween
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The Frankfurt Kitchen (2011)
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Post-postal: What did we lose when we stopped writing letters?
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What Makes Good Historical Fiction?
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