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... according to his report , amber was thrown up by the sea in such abundance that the people used it for fuel . The ... According to Strabo , Pytheas said that in Thule the nights at midsum- mer were only two or three hours long , and ...
... according to his report , amber was thrown up by the sea in such abundance that the people used it for fuel . The ... According to Strabo , Pytheas said that in Thule the nights at midsum- mer were only two or three hours long , and ...
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... According to Pytheas , the natives of a land a little to the south of Thule thrashed the grain of which they made bread , in large roofed - in buildings , where it was carefully stored away under cover , " because the sun did not always ...
... According to Pytheas , the natives of a land a little to the south of Thule thrashed the grain of which they made bread , in large roofed - in buildings , where it was carefully stored away under cover , " because the sun did not always ...
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... According to Professor Nilsson , the worship of Baal extended over the whole of northern Europe at the time Pytheas was there , and the people who inhabited Scandinavia were of the same race as those men whom , in much later times , the ...
... According to Professor Nilsson , the worship of Baal extended over the whole of northern Europe at the time Pytheas was there , and the people who inhabited Scandinavia were of the same race as those men whom , in much later times , the ...
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... according to their notions , was either one great island , or a group of many islands , lying in some unknown sea beyond the Northern Pillars of Hêraklês , by which they meant to indicate the narrow channel between Sweden and Denmark ...
... according to their notions , was either one great island , or a group of many islands , lying in some unknown sea beyond the Northern Pillars of Hêraklês , by which they meant to indicate the narrow channel between Sweden and Denmark ...
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... According to one ancient myth , or fable , amber was formed from the tears shed by the sisters of Phaethon when they heard of his death . Before it was known that amber is a resin , not unlike coal in its nature , the people in the ...
... According to one ancient myth , or fable , amber was formed from the tears shed by the sisters of Phaethon when they heard of his death . Before it was known that amber is a resin , not unlike coal in its nature , the people in the ...
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