• Forgery is not simply an invention of the modern art market, though it is true, as I'll explain in a moment, that art forgery in the West only began to be treated as a crime as the modern art market came into being in the late 15th and 16th centuries. (brooklynrail.org)
  • The period from the later 14th century through the 15th and 16th centuries is perhaps the least known in the history of Western philosophy. (nd.edu)
  • A section of the sale features a selection of Chinese and Japanese ceramics from the collection la Rochefoucauld at the Chateau de Verteuil, amongst them some spectacular examples of blue and white Arita and Imari vases from Japan and several examples of later Chinese porcelains characteristic of the castles' grand furnishing in France over the 18th and 19th century. (sothebys.com)
  • What were Lord Macartney's original words about Chinese under the Qianlong Emperor's brutal regime in 18th century? (stackexchange.com)
  • The relationship between cancer and chemicals captured the interest of scientists since the 18th century, and this having had a greater impact in the last century. (jcancer.org)
  • Featuring residential and commercial buildings, George Town represents the British era from the end of the 18th century. (ovpm.org)
  • In the east end of the south aisle are some fine monuments, two of which are 18th century. (alrewasallsaints.church)
  • In the 18th century it was based in Lombardy, around Milan. (museeprotestant.org)
  • A third, Rodbardesfeld, is probably identifiable with the 18th-century Pool field, which lay west of the heath and north of Coronation Road. (british-history.ac.uk)
  • There is evidence of light metal-working in Shelfield and Walsall Wood from the early 18th century. (british-history.ac.uk)
  • We can first find records of slavery dating back to The Code of Hammurabi in Babylon in the 18th century BC, where there is mention of the regulation of slavery, though it can be traced to almost every ancient civilization. (ancient-origins.net)
  • It would return periodically on a reduced scale well into the 18th century. (marxist.com)
  • Sculpture was slower to come under the new regime, enabling the 18th-century classicist Winckelmann and his many followers, even to this day, to celebrate the glories of Greek statuary by looking at Roman copies. (brooklynrail.org)
  • For a walk parallel to the LE-142 we gently descend to the height of Valdevieja, where is the chapel of the Ecce Homo, a construction of the 18th century that was completely restored in 2007. (consumer.es)
  • The 18th-century San Esteban parish is on the right hand and we pass through Murias on a side street, where is the inn and the private hostel. (consumer.es)
  • In the Middle Ages, and even than with medication, "Wherefore one through the 18th century, hospital diet was ought to control all such diseases, so far as based on bread. (who.int)
  • The focus is on manuscripts from the 16th to 19th centuries. (slub-dresden.de)
  • A selection of Gaelic manuscripts from the 14th to 19th centuries. (nls.uk)
  • Between the 17th and 19th centuries, the temporal life of artworks settled down, or at least people began to insist that it had. (brooklynrail.org)
  • When Benjamin of Tudela visited the country in 12th century, he found flourishing Jewish communities. (jewishgen.org)
  • Two occupation layers are dated to the 12th century B.C.E. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • As some of them were built in the 12th to 14th centuries, when paganism was still remembered, they might give a clue about the architecture of Old Norse temples, of which none remain today. (wikivoyage.org)
  • The territories that became Finland were pagan, with few Christian churches, and scarce written records, until Swedish kings went on crusades to Christianize and annex Finland in the 12th and 13th centuries. (wikivoyage.org)
  • By the late 12th century the church was Norman in style - the tower doorway, the north aisle doorway and a few heavy, rough-hewn pieces of stone in the north wall are all that remain of this Norman church. (alrewasallsaints.church)
  • The Waldensian movement started in Lyon towards the end of the 12th century and spread throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. (museeprotestant.org)
  • Shelfield formed part of Cannock forest by the later 12th century, and the wood of Walsall was mentioned in 1199-1200. (british-history.ac.uk)
  • The earliest part of the fabric of the present church is a 12th century doorway. (wolvey-history.org.uk)
  • They are seldom of any great size and usually unmentioned in documents, and for these reasons it is thought that they were thrown up by robber chieftains during the unsettled times of the 12th century. (caerleon.net)
  • This stunning structure is a remnant of an ancient Elamite settlement, dated to be founded in the 12th century BCE. (bigfoto.com)
  • Hospital dietetics appeared in the 12th very similar to the current Mediterranean century as shown in the records of the his- diet [ 3 ]. (who.int)
  • The Citadel of Besançon (French: Citadelle de Besançon) is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sweden has the world's longest continuous census records, started in the 17th century for conscription to the army, as well as the world's oldest central bank, founded in 1668. (wikivoyage.org)
  • The Rockoxhuiss a magnificent mansion that belonged to one of Antwerp's most prominent citizens, Nicolas Rockox, in the 17th century. (belgiumtravel.info)
  • The Neues Schloss (new palace) was once the residence of the King of Württemberg and despite being partly destroyed during WWII, this exquisite 17th century Baroque castle now houses state ministries. (departful.com)
  • From the Middle Ages to the 17th century, and right up to the present day, the story of the Dutch capital is told through ancient artifacts and interactive exhibits. (tiqets.com)
  • Breton in the 17th century. (crystalinks.com)
  • The Ottoman Empire-a fixture in Eastern Europe for hundreds of years-was in its waning years by the beginning of the 20th century. (visualcapitalist.com)
  • From 1613 until the 20th century, the castle then belonged to the Lords of Seckenheim and Reinhard von Mauchenheim called Bechtolsheim. (discover-bavaria.com)
  • Finally, in the 20th century, the spirit of the times changed. (discover-bavaria.com)
  • The module deals with the increasing global influence of the Western world from the 16th century to the early 20th century and the effects of colonialism and industrialisation on world development. (kau.se)
  • Changes in types of regime, the emergence of ideology-based movements, and growing conflicts between various Western colonial systems are treated as a background to the world-wide wars and conflicts in the 20th century. (kau.se)
  • Though Norway , Finland and Iceland became independent countries only during the 20th century, the Nordic countries have, in many ways, been forerunners for the creation of the nation-state. (wikivoyage.org)
  • Newcastle became a powerhouse of manufacturing, but during the 20th century between WWI and WWII the industry collapsed and unemployment grew. (datrixtraining.com)
  • It was initially considered a procedure of last resort but was refined in the 20th century. (medscape.com)
  • There have been efforts to sequence the genomes of additional ancient pathogens, with the potential to broaden our understanding of the infectious disease burden common to past populations from the Bronze Age to the early 20th century. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the mid-13th century, the "Golden Horde" led by grandsons of Genghis Khan, roared into Russia and Eastern Europe sacking cities along the way. (visualcapitalist.com)
  • Covers 55 ha, including Mount Titano and the historic centre of the city which dates back to the foundation of the republic as a city-state in the 13th century. (ovpm.org)
  • In Papyrus Anastasi I from the 13th century B.C.E., the city is mentioned in relation to Beth-Shean and the crossing of the Jordan. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • The earliest (Phase D-9) included the remains of a substantial building dated to the 14th-13th centuries B.C.E. In the next phase (D-8), still in the 13th century B.C.E., a thick plaster floor covered the remains of the earlier building. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • Denmark has been a sovereign kingdom since the 8th century, and its flag was adopted during the 13th century, as the world's first known national flag that is still in use. (wikivoyage.org)
  • Most medieval literature is from the 13th century or later, consisting of provincial laws, letters, and chronicles. (wikivoyage.org)
  • To this church was added the fine early English 13th century chancel replete with lancet windows, a piscine, a sedilia and a priest's door. (alrewasallsaints.church)
  • Eventually, walls were built enclosing the entire town in the 13th century. (datrixtraining.com)
  • It survived the Revolution and during the Restoration, minister Hippolyte de La Rochefoucauld, turned it into a romantic haven that endured into the 19th century, retaining its decoration borrowed from past centuries. (sothebys.com)
  • The defence tower became a residential building in the 19th century by adding a half-timbered extension. (discover-bavaria.com)
  • Typically, Mantua's layout is irregular with regular parts showing different stages of its growth since the Roman period and includes many medieval edifices among them an 11th century rotunda and a Baroque theatre. (ovpm.org)
  • This article describes old towns and other remnants in the Nordic countries from the unification of Sweden, Norway and Denmark in the 11th century, to the Industrial Revolution of the mid-19th century. (wikivoyage.org)
  • From the 8th to the 11th century, the Norse became notorious during the Viking Age as pirates, mercenaries and colonists across Europe. (wikivoyage.org)
  • In Nordic historiography, the Middle Ages and Nordic history (superseding Nordic prehistory) are considered to have begun in the mid-11th century, with the establishment of Christianity, the unification of Sweden, Denmark and Norway, and a gradual increase of written records. (wikivoyage.org)
  • In 11th-century official documents, it was Latinized as Ultra Traiectum. (wikipedia.org)
  • The cathedral and its cloister dated back to the 5th century, and received further work in the 11th, 13th and 14th centuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Finns and the Sami are both Finno-Ugric people, and their culture and way of life was completely different from the Norse until their homelands were annexed by Sweden and Norway during the 13th and 14th centuries. (travelzom.com)
  • Reference to the Roman history of the town is preserved in the town's arms, which show an eagle clasping two Roman columns in its claws. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some columns of the Roman temple survive to the present in the area between the Saint Stephen's Front and the Royal Front. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Huns waged their first attack on the Eastern Roman Empire in 395, but it was not until half a century later-under the leadership of Attila the Hun-that hordes pushed deeper into Europe, sacking and razing cities along the way. (visualcapitalist.com)
  • 3 The second chapter provides a very succinct history of the Wall itself during Roman times. (bmcreview.org)
  • Part I focuses on The Pict's Wall , as was the name generally assigned to the ancient structure from the sixth through seventeenth centuries because it was believed to have been built under late Roman rule to protect the lowland Britons from their more hostile neighbors to the north, namely the Picts. (bmcreview.org)
  • Part II progresses chronologically to The Roman Wall , examining further interest and discovery of the monument during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. (bmcreview.org)
  • The first pandemic struck the Eastern Roman Empire in the 6th Century, as the Emperor Justinian was trying to reconquer the West. (marxist.com)
  • Aerial photography reveals that there were Iron Age and Roman farmsteads in the area. (wolvey-history.org.uk)
  • Both roads are included in the 3rd century AD Antonine Itinerary of routes throughout the Roman Empire. (wolvey-history.org.uk)
  • Newcastle's history begins as a Roman settlement called Pons Aelius, which was situated along Hadrian's Wall, close to the River Tyne and present day Newcastle. (datrixtraining.com)
  • In the 16th century, persecution of Jews by the Catholic Church spurred both an emigration of Jews out of Italy and an strong internal migration from southern and central Italy to northern Italy. (jewishgen.org)
  • The Waldensian movement (as they came to be called by their enemies) grew from strength to strength during the Middle Ages, in spite of persecution. (museeprotestant.org)
  • François I de La Rochefoucauld received King François I there in 1516, Charles V stayed there a few years later and in the 16th century, under the impetus of Anne de Polignac, the famous library was built. (sothebys.com)
  • Decoration dating from the Renaissance, when architecture received fresh impetus, is responsible for the present day character of the town, where Gothic houses stand side by side with 16th century mansions like the well-known Maison de la Boétie. (gites-de-france.com)
  • Located in a beautifully preserved 16th-century building, the museum is home to a vast collection of printing presses, manuscripts, and books. (belgiumtravel.info)
  • Question no. 02: List two demands of the Ciompi rebels in fourteenth-century Florence? (academic-master.com)
  • The revolt even though not successful however earned a significant impact on 15th century Florence as Florentine's government and elite attempted to alleviate the plight of poorer citizens of Florence (Rebellion Documents). (academic-master.com)
  • The lands of the Borough of Montespertoli have always played a crucial role, since the ancient Etruscan age, thanks to their road network that helped Florence trade with Volterra and Siena along the Via Volterrana, which crossed the borough of Montespertoli from north to south and joined the Via Francigena near Certaldo. (yourwaytoflorence.com)
  • The Montespertoli area has always been directly involved in the history of Florence. (yourwaytoflorence.com)
  • We'll be discussing a case of syphilis in a royal woman in 16th century Florence. (cdc.gov)
  • Such land was removed from the religious orders following the dissolution of the monasteries in the mid-sixteenth century. (wolvey-history.org.uk)
  • A Dutch East India ship wrecked on its way to the East Indies in, if memory serves, the sixteenth century. (masson.us)
  • The Nordic countries are remembered for the Viking Age , a period during the 9th and 10th centuries, when the Norsemen sailed the seas and rivers of Europe , reaching as far as Canada , North Africa , and Central Asia . (travelzom.com)
  • Nearby is the Altes Schloss (old palace), which dates back to the 10th century and currently houses the state museum. (departful.com)
  • For all the important differences between the 14th and the 21st centuries, they have one thing in common: both are times of transition, in which an old, rotten order begins to crumble whilst new social forces struggle to be born. (marxist.com)
  • It became a prosperous town at the onset of the Middle Ages and many medieval elements can be seen today like the belltower-porch, lanterne des morts (burial chapel), chapelle Saint-Benoît, the façade of the chapter house in the courtyard of the long gone cloister and the carved fanlight from the church of Saint-Jean. (gites-de-france.com)
  • Devoting special attention to the study of the continuity, or rather the discontinuity, between the 16th-century establishment of language chairs and the late medieval interest in these languages, it brings together fifteen selected papers exploring various aspects of these multilingual undertakings, focusing on their pedagogical and scholarly dimensions. (brepols.net)
  • These kinds of meetings have been held on topics in the history of philosophy since 1955, but this was the first ever on medieval philosophy, which is remarkable in itself. (nd.edu)
  • Marenbon decided, however, to put a twist on this meeting and asked three scholars of medieval philosophy to present papers that would be commented on by three scholars of modern philosophy. (nd.edu)
  • The plague epidemic made the 14th century an age of adversity when spread through medieval Europe from 1347 to 1352 CE. (academic-master.com)
  • The most representative buildings of the area were built during the medieval age, such as churches, castles, and little villages located on top of hills and connected to each other by a wide network of roads. (yourwaytoflorence.com)
  • Before the Viking Age, Northern Europe also has an interesting prehistory, going back to the end of the Ice Age, around 10,000 BC. (travelzom.com)
  • Today, Lithuania is one of Europe's smallest countries, but at its peak in the middle ages, it was one of the largest states on the continent. (visualcapitalist.com)
  • For many, the closest comparison can be found not in modern times, but in the deadly plague that swept Europe and Asia in the 14th century, killing more than a third of Europe's population: the Black Death. (marxist.com)
  • It was in the 16th century that proper register of baptisms and burials were ordered to be kept and the original Alrewas register dating from 1547 contains many interesting references to national and local events as well as the formal entries. (alrewasallsaints.church)
  • A number of mounds in the area, built of turf, cover the burials of some of Wolvey s Bronze Age inhabitants. (wolvey-history.org.uk)
  • In the 16th century, Sweden broke away from the Kalmar Union. (wikivoyage.org)
  • The occupation history during the second half of the second millennium B.C.E. (Late Bronze and Iron Age I periods) was explored in Area D, a 10-m-wide trench on the western slope of the lower mound. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • This layer contained few pottery sherds dated to the 16th-15th centuries B.C.E. This layer was covered by a 2-m-thick layer of travertine (D-10), probably an evidence of a small lake or pond at the foot of the mound during part of the Late Bronze Age. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • The Red Star Line Museum is a unique museum that tells the story of the millions of immigrants who left Antwerp for America and Canada in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. (belgiumtravel.info)
  • Founded by Fritz Mayer van den Bergh in the late 19th century, the museum houses an impressive array of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. (belgiumtravel.info)
  • The woodland was still extensive in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. (british-history.ac.uk)
  • In the late 16th and early 17th centuries farming was mainly pastoral, with stock consisting of cattle, sheep, and some pigs. (british-history.ac.uk)
  • E vidence of Late Neolithic and Bronze Age activity, some four thousand years ago, is abundant on the well-drained and easily managed sand and gravel soils. (wolvey-history.org.uk)
  • The 14th century in world history is the time of great human suffering as the series of devastative events such as the Black Death and the consequences of the crisis of the late Middle Ages crept their way across Western Europe that ended European stability. (academic-master.com)
  • From the Mesopotamian kings in around 3000 BC to the Bishops and Patriarchs of Late Antiquity, Chronologies of the Ancient World lists all rulers and dynasties that made their mark on ancient history. (lu.se)
  • The Dictionary of Greek and Latin Authors and Texts gives a clear overview of authors and Major Works of Greek and Latin literature, and their history in written tradition, from Late Antiquity until present: papyri, manuscripts, Scholia, early and contemporary authoritative editions, translations and comments. (lu.se)
  • Provides clear, concise, definitions and explanations of the key people, places, and events Spans the late Bronze Age through the seventh century CE. (lu.se)
  • For many of us, we hear the word 'slave' and our minds immediately evoke the more recent Atlantic slave trade when Africans were sold to the New World beginning in the early seventeenth century. (ancient-origins.net)
  • A predecessor building was erected in the second half of the 16th century. (discover-bavaria.com)
  • The most obvious predecessor in the Middle Ages is William Ockham, but this is hardly interesting or new. (nd.edu)
  • The contrasting effect between the restored ancient building and the addition of contemporary elements brings together past and present. (gites-de-france.com)
  • 2 Hingley is not looking at architecture, landscape, and artifacts as they existed within a specific moment of history, but instead treating them as moments that flow together in both past and present. (bmcreview.org)
  • Hingley describes how this anonymous author was drawing on his knowledge of Hadrian's Wall to use it as a model for a contemporary solution, thus demonstrating a chorographic unity between England's past and present history. (bmcreview.org)
  • The Amsterdam Museum shares knowledge, showcases art and heritage, and tells tales of the city from the past, present, and future. (tiqets.com)
  • Explore a living history of the city, discover unknown stories about Amsterdam's past and learn how Amsterdam was formed and is still developing. (tiqets.com)
  • Artists continued looking backwards, but the divide between the present and the past seemed ever more unbridgeable. (brooklynrail.org)
  • People who were ill had black broils on their bodies and blood and pus were seeped out of those broils(The Past, Present, and Future of the Bubonic Plague - Sharon N. DeWitte). (academic-master.com)
  • Researchers have published several articles using historical data sets on plague epidemics using impressive digital databases that contain thousands of recorded outbreaks across Europe over the past several centuries. (cdc.gov)
  • it's a very important disease also for the history of the past. (cdc.gov)
  • Our collections date back to the end of the 16th century, but most have been collected over the past 200 years. (lu.se)
  • The Nordic collections are used today primarily to clarify which species have been present at a certain place at a certain time, for example, to be able to study how changes in the environment and climate have affected the flora over the past 200 years and to document newly immigrated potentially invasive species. (lu.se)
  • With its government buildings, churches, squares and fortifications, Melaka demonstrates the early stages of this history originating in the 15th-century Malay sultanate and the Portuguese and Dutch periods beginning in the early 16th century. (ovpm.org)
  • By the 16th and 17th centuries, Hingley describes how the Wall began to receive the attention of English aristocrats who recognized its cultural impact. (bmcreview.org)
  • Defining the Enlightenment as the "long eighteenth century," the Encyclopedia focuses on the entire range of philosophic and social changes engendered by the Enlightenment. (lu.se)
  • The foundation of the cluster village of Bibergau dates back to the Franconian country house building period in the 8th and 9th centuries. (discover-bavaria.com)
  • Unlike most other castles in Franconia, the history of the castle does not go back to the Middle Ages. (discover-bavaria.com)
  • The history of lipstick can be traced back to ancient civilizations. (studio-be.org)
  • Utrecht's ancient city centre features many buildings and structures, several dating as far back as the High Middle Ages . (wikipedia.org)
  • Although there is some evidence of earlier inhabitation in the region of Utrecht, dating back to the Stone Age (app. (wikipedia.org)
  • Newcastle University is a red brick and Russell Group university which has a history going back to 1834, when it was the School of Medicine and Surgery. (datrixtraining.com)
  • Suprapubic access to the bladder can be traced back to the 16th century. (medscape.com)
  • SUMMARY The history of dietetics can be traced as far back as the writings of Homer, Plato and Hippocrates in ancient Greece. (who.int)
  • The manuscript collection of the SLUB comprises manuscripts from the Middle Ages to the present in about 15,000 volumes, rolls, folders and capsules. (slub-dresden.de)
  • Saxonica are strongly represented in the form of chronicles, collections on regional history, draft manuscripts, biographical and genealogical records, literature of the Saxon court and nobility as well as collections of letters. (slub-dresden.de)
  • Information about the Gaelic manuscripts from Middle Ages to the present day held by the National Library of Scotland with information on the history and culture of manuscripts. (nls.uk)
  • They are disquieting travel photos, as the former inhabitants of these streets and places are gone, having fallen victim to unfathomable crimes - from the anti-Jewish pogroms of the Middle Ages to the Holocaust. (bundestag.de)
  • During the last Ice Age, almost all of Scandinavia was covered with glaciers most of the time, but around 10,000 BC, as the temperatures increased, a general retreat of the solid ice cover began. (travelzom.com)
  • Reḥov in the Beth-Shean valley is mentioned as Raḥabu in an Akkadian letter from Taanach (15th century B.C.E.). In the stele of Seti I found at Beth-Shean (c. 1300 B.C.E.), it is mentioned as remaining loyal to the Egyptian imperial rule at a time of local revolts. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • Records from the Mycenaean period (Bronze Age) in Greece attest to how integral slavery was at the time. (ancient-origins.net)
  • What is not so well known is that the Black Death's arrival in the 14th century was in fact the second time the plague had visited Europe. (marxist.com)
  • He had forgotten about the loaf, and it ended up in his mother's attic, where he found it 40 years later, claiming that at the time of receiving the present, 'I opened it up and didn't know what to do with it. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Fortunately, more and more attention is given to the history of this period and to many of the most important thinkers of the time. (nd.edu)
  • gender, age, social status, time and birthplace are all characteristics easily recognisable for the Japanese. (lu.se)
  • Increasingly, the collections are also used to extract DNA and thus enable studies of species' relationships, distribution history and population genetics, or to investigate the expression, variation or change of different genes over time. (lu.se)
  • The history of Europe is breathtakingly complex. (visualcapitalist.com)
  • Though the Mongols were slowly pushed eastward, they loomed large on the fringes of Europe until almost the 16th century. (visualcapitalist.com)
  • During the Migration Period from the 4th to 8th centuries, some tribes migrated south from Northern Europe, towards the Mediterranean. (travelzom.com)
  • With a rich cultural history and artistic heritage, Antwerp boasts some of the best museums in Europe. (belgiumtravel.info)
  • Between 1347 and 1351, this pandemic swept along the trade routes of the Silk Road into China, the Middle East and Europe, killing millions of people. (marxist.com)
  • It's traditional yet quick to embrace the modern, sophisticated but eager for any excuse to celebrate, and its long history as a car city hasn't hindered the preservation of green space and development of more pedestrian-only areas than many urban centres in Europe. (departful.com)
  • This essay answers the set of questions related to the 14th-century crisis and how Europe revived after those devastating crises. (academic-master.com)
  • However, recent research by a well-known historian Hanna Barker proclaimed the real cause of the plague spread in Europe was brought through rat-infested ships sailing from the Black Sea in the name of the grain trade to the major cities of Western Europe(History 111 Spring 2022 Fourteenth-Century Crisis with Narration). (academic-master.com)
  • Venereal syphilis first emerged in Europe at the end of the 15th century. (cdc.gov)
  • But other scholars hold that syphilis was already present in Europe before the Columbian expedition. (cdc.gov)
  • Iceland and the Faroe Islands were settled by Norsemen in the 9th century, and there were also Norse settlements in Great Britain and associated islands. (travelzom.com)
  • At the bottom of the trench (Phase D-11), a layer of dark silt and ash located 1.2 m below the present-day alluvial field west of the mound indicates a significant rise in the level of the plain during historical periods. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • Historically, it has been argued that leprosy arrived on the islands during nineteenth century colonialism, but some oral traditions and palaeopathological evidence suggest an older introduction. (bvsalud.org)
  • Italy has a very important role in Jewish history and genealogy: it is located centrally on the Mediterranean sea and serves as an important crossroad and an intersection between North and South, East and West, Sephardic and Ashkenazi culture. (jewishgen.org)
  • While metalworking and other crafts were imported from further south, the three-age system (stone, bronze and iron age) is actually based on Nordic archaeology. (travelzom.com)
  • Surveys conducted by W.F. Albright, A. Bergman [Biran], and N. Zori indicated occupation at the site throughout the entire Bronze and Iron ages. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • A fortification system dating to the Early Bronze Age II-III was revealed in a narrow trench on the slope of the higher mound (Area H). It includes a 9.5-m-wide mud brick wall preserved to a maximum height of 6.5 m, abutted on its outer side by an earthen glacis preserved to 13 m wide and 3.5 m high. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • Evidence for an Intermediate Bronze Age ( ebiv / mbi ) settlement and cemetery was revealed in surveys of the alluvial plain west of the mound. (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • The excavations did not reveal any remains from the first half of the second millennium B.C.E. (Middle Bronze Age). (jewishvirtuallibrary.org)
  • 2200 BCE ) and settling in the Bronze Age (app. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is fascinating that many of the arches and passages that stand here today were built by a society from the middle bronze age with nothing but relatively simple tools. (bigfoto.com)
  • Spread over ten floors, the museum covers a wide range of topics, from the city's maritime history to its art and culture. (belgiumtravel.info)
  • It is situated in the dead center of the city and serves as a reminder of both the city's and Iran's continuous history. (bigfoto.com)
  • The middle monument is by Thomas White and is to the memory of Sir John Turton, who died in 1707 and is buried in the family chapel. (alrewasallsaints.church)
  • The oldest architectural lines of the Chapel of São Simão, dating from the 16th century, confirm this. (aldeiasdoxisto.pt)
  • San Marino is inscribed as a testimony to the continuity of a free republic since the Middle Ages. (ovpm.org)
  • The history of the La Rochefoucauld family is also linked to this imposing building, which has dominated the Charente region in France for a thousand years, from the first stronghold built in the Middle Ages to the present day castle. (sothebys.com)
  • During the last six thousand years of recorded history, Iran has had hundreds and thousands of philosophers, inventors, builders, and artists, finally building a country that is simultaneously pious and modest as well as influenced by classical ideas that now shape the Western world. (bigfoto.com)
  • Scholars who have used this data set have not applied adequate source critique expected within the field of history, failing to pose basic questions concerning how the data were collected and what they represent. (cdc.gov)
  • The definitive reference work within classical studies and ancient history, this Encyclopedia is essential for all students and scholars of the ancient world. (lu.se)
  • A major work of reference for scholars and libraries, The Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages offers a wealth of information available from no other single source, and providing precise and concise information on all aspects of the Middle Ages. (lu.se)
  • The ice covering the Scandinavian peninsula during the Ice Age began to melt away around 10,000 BCE, with human settlement soon to follow. (wikivoyage.org)
  • With the colonies providing a boon in cheap, raw materials, 16th-century fruitcakes contained cupfuls of sugar, which added another density booster to the cake. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Across from the palace on the other side of the Schlossplatz is the Königsbau (king's building), built in the mid 19th century and featuring a 135 metre facade of columns. (departful.com)
  • It was built in the 16th century by Shah Tahmasp I of Persia. (bigfoto.com)
  • In the same century, the Fuchs von Bimbach family became owners of the complex and erected the present Renaissance buildings. (discover-bavaria.com)
  • The ideals of the Renaissance, fostered by the Gonzaga family, are present in the towns' morphology and architecture. (ovpm.org)
  • Most of the contributions were presented at the 2017 LECTIO conference The Impact of Learning Greek, Hebrew, and 'Oriental' Languages on Scholarship, Science, and Society in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance , which was organized at the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the foundation of the Louvain Collegium Trilingue . (brepols.net)
  • With its striking range and penetrating depth, Brill's Encyclopaedia of the Neo-Latin World traces the enduring history and wide-ranging cultural influence of Neo-Latin, the form of Latin that originated in the Italian Renaissance and persists to the modern era. (lu.se)
  • Relieved from the heavy ice cover, the Scandinavian peninsula has been steadily rising since the end of the Ice Age, at some places as much as 1 meter every 100 years. (travelzom.com)
  • These were particularly expressed when a municipal redivision was imminent in the first years of the 19th century. (villaparkdepaardekreek.nl)
  • Hingley's preface explains his motivation for writing a book of this nature, detailing the impact the Wall has had on his life from the mere age of ten through his adult years. (bmcreview.org)
  • There were also communities in southern and central Italy in the darkest years of Middle Ages. (jewishgen.org)
  • In men, hydronephrosis is most likely after age 60 years secondary to prostatic obstruction. (medscape.com)
  • 40 years ago by Jean-Noël Biraben as part of his 2-volume work, Les hommes et la peste en France et dans les pays méditerranéens, which documents plague outbreaks from the Black Death (1347-1352) to the 19th century ( 2 , 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • This review highlights how cancer onset and progression has been tackled from ancient times to present day. (jcancer.org)
  • Chemical carcinogenesis was brought to light with the observations of Paracelsus on cancer onset and environmental exposure to chemicals undertaken over six centuries ago ( 1 - 3 ). (jcancer.org)
  • In the 14th and 15th centuries, waves of Waldensians left the Dauphiné (Southeastern France) and Piedmont Valleys to settle in Provence, where they helped to revive a region which had seen ruin and depopulation. (museeprotestant.org)
  • St. Bartholomew's was noticed a century secondary task to hinder the work of sup- later [ 6 ]. (who.int)
  • The manuscript collection includes around 500 written estates of artists, scientists, writers and musicians from the 16th to 20th centuries with reference to Saxony and Dresden. (slub-dresden.de)
  • On 7 July 2008, UNESCO listed the Citadel, together with nearby Fort Griffon, as a World Heritage Site for its testimony to Vauban's work and its influence in the design of military fortifications and strategy from the 17th through 20th centuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • The fortifications were renovated during the Middle Ages and again in the 16th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • Several grandiose buildings in the city centre house museums and art galleries with impressive displays and exhibitions such as the State Gallery ( Staatsgalerie Stuttgart ) that showcases art from the middle ages to the present and the Württemberg State Museum ( Wurttembergisches Landesmuseum ), which offers a full history of the former Württemberg district housed in the exquisite 16th century old castle ( Altes Schloss ). (departful.com)
  • The municipality of Utrecht is located in the eastern part of the Randstad conurbation , in the very centre of mainland Netherlands, and includes Haarzuilens , Vleuten en De Meern . (wikipedia.org)
  • It has been the religious centre of the Netherlands since the 8th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • Utrecht was the most important city in the Netherlands until the Dutch Golden Age , when it was surpassed by Amsterdam as the country's cultural centre and most populous city. (wikipedia.org)
  • By the Middle Ages the town was a centre of cloth making and wool manufacturing. (datrixtraining.com)
  • Many composite volumes with several authors and contributors, and subjects including songs, religion, history and mythology. (nls.uk)
  • It has developed over the centuries into a modern town with a history so rich that around 2 million people a year visit it seeking tradition, nature, cultural heritage and gastronomy. (gites-de-france.com)
  • The village of Kortgene was a town in the Middle Ages. (villaparkdepaardekreek.nl)
  • Town field lay on either side of the present Field Lane and was bounded by Mill Lane, Ford Brook Lane, Coronation Road, Spring Lane, and Birch Lane. (british-history.ac.uk)
  • The Church has clear Romanesque features and during the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries it was the leader of the League by the same name, originated from the union of the 'Pivieri' San Piero in Mercato, San Pancrazio, and Coeli-Aula, as well as seat of the Podest (town magistrate). (yourwaytoflorence.com)