While none of his original writings survive, later ancient authors reference ... The dominant geocentric model, championed by Aristotle and later formalized by Claudius Ptolemy in the Almagest, ...

Among the findings is a collection of ostraca –potsherds used as a writing surface- with Greek-language writings on them. Ancient Egyptian tomb discovery exposes Abydos kings Dynasty The new royal ...

Gruesome images from a ranch apparently used as a drug cartel training camp show hundreds of discarded items, such as shoes and backpacks, and bones that had been burned. Authorities are still ...

AT the meeting on Monday of the Royal Geographical Society, Dr. H. Schlichter read a paper on “Ptolemy's Geography of Eastern Equatorial Africa.” Ptolemy, as a geographer, has received very ...

Suddenly left without his trusted caretaker, Ptolemy Grey is assigned to the care of orphaned teenager Robyn. When they learn about a treatment that will restore Ptolemy’s dementia-addled ...

Ruysch used Claudius Ptolemy’s calculations ... Some believe that his inspiration for the map’s redesign came from writing the book Ges Periodos, which illustrates his travels through Asia and Europe.

In Maharashtra politics, the controversy over Aurangzeb has now widened to include Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Chhatrapati Shivaji. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has accused India’s first Prime ...

A new art gallery named Ptolemy is quickly becoming a cultural cornerstone in Glendale, and its owner, Patrick Reynolds, is determined to make it a space that speaks to both artists and the community.