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  1. 21 hours ago · 3200 BC: Dry Latrines in the city of Uruk, Iraq, with later dry squat Toilets, that added raised fired brick foot platforms, and pedestal toilets, all over clay pipe constructed drains. 3000 BC: Devices functionally equivalent to dice, in the form of flat two-sided throwsticks, are seen in the Egyptian game of Senet.

  2. Apr 5, 2024 · Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (born c. 163 bc —died c. 89 bc) was a leader of the Optimates (conservative senatorial aristocrats) and one of the most influential men in the Roman government about 100 bc. Marcus Tullius Cicero, in his speech “In Defense of Fonteius,” wrote that the world was almost ruled by a nod of Scaurus’s head.

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  3. 4 days ago · Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa. It was concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River, situated in the place that is now the country Egypt. Ancient Egyptian civilization followed prehistoric Egypt and coalesced around 3100 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology) [1] with the political unification ...

  4. 1 day ago · Neolithic Greece, beginning with the establishment of agricultural societies around 7000 BC and ending c. 3200 – c. 3100 BC, was a vital part of the early history of Greece because it was the base for early Bronze Age civilizations in the area. The first organized communities developed and basic art became more advanced in Neolithic Greece.

  5. 3 days ago · Birth of Venus is one of the most famous paintings in the world. It was painted by Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli, who was an Italian painter of the Florentine School that emerged in the early Renaissance period. After training as a goldsmith, he served an apprenticeship under Fra Filippo Lippi, the best Florentine ...

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  6. Mar 30, 2024 · century which lasted from the year 2000 BC to 1901 BC. Wikipedia. Instance of

  7. Apr 2, 2024 · Pinturicchio (born c. 1454, Perugia, Romagna [Italy]—died Dec. 11, 1513, Siena, Republic of Siena) was an early Italian Renaissance painter known for his highly decorative frescoes. By 1481 Pinturicchio was associated with the Umbrian artist Perugino, whose influence on him was to be permanent. It is generally agreed that he assisted Perugino ...

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