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Marble in Ancient Greece and Rome: Geology, Quarries, Commerce, Artifacts Marble remains the sine qua non raw material of the an cient Greeks and Romans. Beginning in the Bronze Age sculptu re began in marble and throughout classical times the most im portant statues, reliefs, monuments and inscriptions were made of it. Yet, quarry sources changed in time as preferences for different marbles were influenced by local traditions, the pos sibilities of transport, esthetic tastes, and economics. Marble studies and the identification of the provenance of marble can thus reveal much about Greek and Roman history, trade, esthe tics and technology. Persons in many disciplines are studying various as...
City Maps Santiago de Queretaro Mexico is an easy to use small pocket book filled with all you need for your stay in the big city. Attractions, pubs, bars, restaurants, museums, convenience stores, clothing stores, shopping centers, marketplaces, police, emergency facilities are only some of the places you will find in this map. This collection of maps is up to date with the latest developments of the city as of 2017. We hope you let this map be part of yet another fun Santiago de Queretaro adventure :)
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Tutti conoscono il nome Thomas Alva Edison, inventore, tra le altre cose, della lampadina e progettista della prima rete di distribuzione di energia elettrica dalla produzione all’utilizzazione. Edison fu una mente fervida e brillante, capace di partorire centinaia di scoperte che aiutarono l’uomo ad avanzare sulla strada del progresso. Come molte altre invenzioni, la lampadina non nacque dalla mente geniale di un singolo uomo, tuttavia pochi conoscono i nomi degli altri ricercatori e inventori che, ognuno per conto proprio, addirittura in nazioni diverse, diedero un contributo decisivo e personale nel perfezionamento della scoperta. Tra questi anche un italiano, l’udinese Arturo Malig...
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