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Magic in Pliny the Elder revisited

Shagi / Steps, 2020
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Pliny, the Elder. Historia naturalis.

Pliny, the Elder
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THE ELDER PLINY ON PHILOSOPHERS

Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, 2007
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The validity of Blue Zones demography: a response to critiques. [PDF]

Gerontologist
Austad SN, Pes GM.
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Augustus' solar meridian functioning and the birth of the western leap year. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Baiocchi V, Baumgartner M, Barbarella M, D'Alessio MT, Del Pizzo S, Giannone F, Radicioni F, Stoppini A, Tosi G, Troisi S, Alessandri L.   +10 more
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Braiding Fruits and Flowers as a Wish of Prosperity and Victory over Death in the Carved Festoons of Ancient Rome. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Lazzara A, Kumbaric A, Pergola A, Caneva G.   +3 more
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Pliny the Elder ichtyologist

The identification of aquatic animals described by Pliny the Elder in Book 9 of his Natural History (1st century CE) remains an active area of research, inviting further proposals, corrections, and hypotheses. This study aims to refine the methodology for such identification by thoroughly re-examining Pliny’s text alongside relevant Latin and Greek ...
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Treating with minerals in the Middle Ages: the rare substance mūmiyā' (pitch-asphalt) and its medicinal uses in Byzantium. [PDF]

Med Hist
Bouras-Vallianatos P, Käs F.
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History of cannabis and the endocannabinoid system
. [PDF]

Dialogues Clin Neurosci, 2020
Crocq MA.
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The chronology of the human colonization of the Canary Islands. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Santana J, Del Pino M, Morales J, Fregel R, Hagenblad J, Morquecho A, Brito-Mayor A, Henríquez P, Jiménez J, Serrano JG, Sánchez-Cañadillas E, Ordóñez AC, Gilson SP.   +12 more
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