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"Dr. Samuel Johnson, perhaps now most famous for the creation of the first major dictionary of the English language, was regarded as the leading literary Englishman of the mid-18th century. Other notable works included a study of Shakespeareβs plays and a major critical study of English poets." https://www.thehistoryoflondon.co.uk/dr-samuel-johnson/ #history #histodons #biography #English #literature
Source: https://twitter.com/LondonStone/status/1647143972655996934
@ben_crowell_fullerton I just tried the link and it worked for me.
The Travel Account of Francisco Γlvares: Ethiopian-European Relations in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/ghcc/blog/the_travel_account #history #histodons #europe #ethiopia
Source: https://twitter.com/Warwick_Global/status/1645791130137812996
Radiocarbon timestamps left in #ancient tree rings by cosmic ray bombardments can date historical events with unprecedented precision https://www.science.org/content/article/marking-time-cosmic-ray-storms-can-pin-precise-dates-history-ancient-egypt-vikings #Science #Physics #Archaeology #archaeodons #History #histodons
Source: https://twitter.com/NewsfromScience/status/1646566425241190408
"the earliest printed map specifically of Wales and was compiled by Humphrey Llwyd (1527β1568) shortly before his death." https://www.library.wales/discover-learn/digital-exhibitions/maps/maps-of-wales/cambriae-typus#:~:text=Cambriae%20Typus%20is%20the%20first,great%20improvement%20on%20earlier%20maps #Map #History #Wales #mapstodon #histodons
Source: https://twitter.com/NLWales/status/1645320971044134913
Against AI Understanding and Sentience: Large Language Models, Meaning, and the Patterns of Human Language Use https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/21977/ #ai #artificialintelligence #language #philosophy
Kinship practices in Early Iron Age South-east Europe: genetic and isotopic analysis of burials from the Dolge njive barrow cemetery, Dolenjska, Slovenia. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/kinship-practices-in-early-iron-age-southeast-europe-genetic-and-isotopic-analysis-of-burials-from-the-dolge-njive-barrow-cemetery-dolenjska-slovenia/0D6ED223C1B0B3C645DAFABD7952FA39 #OpenAccess #OA #Genetics #Archaeology #Slovenia #Europe
Source: https://twitter.com/AntiquityJ/status/1645396719809490945
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Today in 1656, Rene Lepage de Sainte-Claire was born in Burgundy.
Between 1670 & 1674, he immigrated to New France.
In 1696, he founded Rimouski after obtaining the land from Augustin Roer de la Cardonniere.
Sainte-Claire remained in Rimouski until his death in 1718.
#Canada #History #Histodon #Histodons #Rimouski #Quebec #NewFrance
Guest Post -- Academic Publishers Are Missing the Point on ChatGPT https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2023/03/31/guest-post-academic-publishers-are-missing-the-point-on-chatgpt/ #Academia #Publishing #ArtificialIntelligence #ChatGPT #ai #Technology
Europeβs Oldest Map Shows Tiny Bronze Age Kingdom https://atlasobscura.com/articles/europe-oldest-map-shows-tiny-bronze-age-kingdom #Map #Archaeology #History #Europe #histadons #archaeodons #mapstodon
Source: https://twitter.com/bibliolater1452/status/1645033819236335616
Early ships and the spread of Indo-European and Anatolian #languages https://www.academia.edu/73100916/EARLY_SHIPS_AND_THE_SPREAD_OF_INDO_EUROPEAN_AND_ANATOLIAN_LANGUAGES #Archaeology #History #histadons #archaeodons
Source: https://twitter.com/Jorrit_Kelder/status/1644729204020244480
Hereβs why the geometric patterns in salt flats worldwide look so similar https://www.sciencenews.org/article/geometric-patterns-salt-flats-worldwide #mathstodon #maths #science
Source: https://twitter.com/ScienceNews/status/1644792249249611776?s=20
Homer and the power of story-telling https://antigonejournal.com/2022/03/homer-story-telling/ #Greek #Literature #Classics
Source: https://twitter.com/AntigoneJournal/status/1644794784643440642?s=20
Lunar eclipses illuminate timing and climate impact of #medieval volcanism
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05751-z #Science #History #Histodons
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