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Other ancient historians and philosophers believing in the existence of Atlantis were Strabo and Posidonius.
Other more recent findings, dated between 7, 000 and 6, 395 BC, come from Jericho, Catal Hüyük, and the ancient Indus Valley cities of Buhen, Mohenjo-daro, Harappa, and Mehrgarh.
Other than the Bible, the majority of the LDS canon constitutes revelation dictated by Joseph Smith and includes commentary and exegesis about the Bible, texts described as lost parts of the Bible, and other works believed to be written by ancient prophets.
Other things associated with fire and yellow bile in ancient and medieval medicine included the season of summer, since it increased the qualities of heat and aridity ; the choleric temperament ( of a person dominated by the yellow bile humour ); the masculine ; and the eastern point of the compass.
Other things associated with air and blood in ancient and medieval medicine included the season of spring, since it increased the qualities of heat and moisture ; the sanguine temperament ( of a person dominated by the blood humour ); hermaphrodite ( combining the masculine quality of heat with the feminine quality of moisture ); and the northern point of the compass.
Other things associated with water and phlegm in ancient and medieval medicine included the season of Winter, since it increased the qualities of cold and moisture ; the phlegmatic temperament, the feminine, the brain and the western point of the compass.
Other things associated with earth and black bile in ancient and medieval medicine included the season of fall, since it increased the qualities of cold and aridity ; the melancholic temperament ( of a person dominated by the black bile humour ); the feminine ; and the southern point of the compass.
Other known maps of the ancient world include the Minoan " House of the Admiral " wall painting from c. 1600 BCE, showing a seaside community in an oblique perspective and an engraved map of the holy Babylonian city of Nippur, from the Kassite period ( 14th12th centuries BCE ).
Other excavations from ancient tombs in the Indus Valley civilization indicate a South Asian origin.
Other locations with valuable preserved ancient and early medieval frescoes include Bagh Caves, Ellora Caves, Sittanavasal, Armamalai Cave, Badami Cave Temples and other locations.
James Thurber used the ancient fable style in his books Fables for Our Time ( 1940 ) and Further Fables for Our Time ( 1956 ), and in his stories " The Princess and the Tin Box " in The Beast in Me and Other Animals ( 1948 ) and " The Last Clock: A Fable for the Time, Such As It Is, of Man " in Lanterns and Lances ( 1961 ).
Other early examples of water power include the Qanat system in ancient Persia and the Turpan water system in ancient China.
Other basic immune mechanisms evolved in ancient eukaryotes and remain in their modern descendants, such as plants and insects.
Other linguists, most notably Alexander Vovin, argue, however, that the similarities are not due to any genetic relationship, but rather to a sprachbund effect and heavy borrowing especially from ancient Korean into Western Old Japanese.
Other ancient texts consulted were the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Samaritan Pentateuch, the Aquila, Symmachus and Theodotion, the Latin Vulgate, the Syriac Peshitta, the Aramaic Targum, and for the Psalms the Juxta Hebraica of Jerome.
Other ancient epic poetry includes the Greek epics Iliad and Odyssey, the Old Iranian books the Gathic Avesta and Yasna, the Roman national epic, Virgil's Aeneid, and the Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Other ancient writing materials:
Other ancient palaces include the Assyrian palaces at Nimrud and Nineveh, the Minoan palace at Knossos, and the Persian palaces at Persepolis and Susa.
Other important satirists in ancient Latin are Lucilius and Persius.
Other misconceptions such as: " the Church prohibited autopsies and dissections during the Middle Ages ," " the rise of Christianity killed off ancient science ," and " the medieval Christian church suppressed the growth of the natural sciences ," are all reported by Numbers as examples of widely popular myths that still pass as historical truth, even though they are not supported by current historical research.
Other philosophers have suggested that theodicy is a modern discipline because deities in the ancient world were often imperfect.
Other mummies bearing tattoos and dating from the end of the second millennium BC have been discovered, such as the Mummy of Amunet from ancient Egypt and the mummies at Pazyryk on the Ukok Plateau.
Other than Kesoniemi known ancient historical names of Tallinn in Finnish include Rääveli.
However, according to Claudia Zaslavsky's book Tic Tac Toe: And Other Three-In-A Row Games from Ancient Egypt to the Modern Computer, Tic-Tac-Toe could originate back to ancient Egypt.

Other and myths
Other myths say that Equuleus is the horse struck from Poseidon's trident, during the contest between him and Athena when deciding which would be the superior.
Other minor details attached to the myth include: the duration of Prometheus ' torment ; the origin of the eagle that ate the Titan's liver ( found in Pseudo-Apollodorus and Hyginus ); Pandora's marriage to Epimetheus ( found in Pseudo-Apollodorus ); myths surrounding the life of Prometheus ' son, Deucalion ( found in Ovid and Apollonius of Rhodes ); and Prometheus ' marginal role in the myth of Jason and the Argonauts ( found in Apollonius of Rhodes and Valerius Flaccus ).
Other religious organizations and practitioners have no problem with categorizing their sacred stories as myths.
Other ancient Egyptian myths are fragmentary and vague.
Other Greek myths legitimize dynasties by right of conquest ( compare Cadmus ), but the legitimizing oracle stressed in this myth suggests that the previous dynasty were a race of priest-kings allied to the unidentified oracle deity.
Other myths use the following as a means to describe Phocus ' death:
( Other aetiological myths provide different explanations of the cornucopia's origin.
Other myths include that Shanen was the daughter of a sea-god named Lir.
Other myths continued to be passed down through oral traditions like theater and song before being recorded as novels such as Hei ' an Zhuan ( Epic of Darkness ).
Other major and minor deities could be single, coupled, or linked retrospectively through myths of divine marriage and sexual adventure.
Other recordings of the Thera eruption spawned Greek myths, namely the Deucalion, in which Poseidon, god of the sea, took revenge upon Zeus by inundating Attica, Argolis, Salonika, Rhodes and the coast of Lycia ( Turkey ) to Sicily.
Other 19th-century scholars have compared the rituals of the Salii with the Vedic myths of Indra and the Maruts.
Other myths and stories describe Cofresí as an evil or demonic figure.
Other scholars group all female spirits and deities associated with battle under the class of idis, dis, valkyrie and other names such as sigewif ( victory-women, associated by the Anglo-Saxons with a swarm of bees ) and find the commonalities both linguistically and in surviving myths and magic charms sufficient cause to group together all variations on this theme from various Germanic cultures.
Other Chinese myths, such as those of Nuwa, or the Jade Emperor, try to explain how people were created ; and do not necessarily represent " world creation " myths.
Other topics mentioned include the evolution of the brain ( with emphasis on the function of the neocortex in humans ), the evolutionary purpose of sleep and dreams, demonstration of sign language abilities by chimps and the purpose of mankind's innate fears and myths.
Other cultures have quite different myths ; Egyptian mythology features a sky mother or Heavenly Mother and an earthly dying and reviving god of vegetation.
Other features found in Menippean satire are different forms of parody and mythological burlesque, a critique of the myths inherited from traditional culture, a rhapsodic nature, a fragmented narrative, the combination of many different targets, and the rapid moving between styles and points of view.
Other myths claim that the dog is a vegetarian or that it cannot bark ( actually it can bark very loudly ).
( The Twilight of the Gods and Other Tales, 1888, revised 1903 ) and John Kendrick Bangs ( Olympian Nights, 1902 ) used the Greek myths for satirical purposes.
Other figures who Ward treated as symbolic of contradictions in America's myths about itself include John F. Kennedy, Henry David Thoreau, Charles Lindbergh, and the Anarchist activist Alexander Berkman.
Other notable Seghers stories include Sagen von Artemis ( 1938 ) and The Ship of the Argonauts ( 1953 ), both based on myths.

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