Also known as Iron Cliff Silver Mountain after a trick of nature that the ancients described — in the winter, frost speckles with silver the partly moss-blackened, granite peaks — the site has been little known even to Beijing people until quite recently, though it is now classified as a national heritage site.
Shen used ancient texts and existing models of armillary spheres to create one based on ancient standards; Shen described ancient weaponry such as the use of a scaled sighting device on crossbows; while experimenting with ancient musical measures, Shen suggested hanging an ancient bell by using a hollow handle.
The myosin data revealed evidence for two ancient, angiosperm-wide WGDs, potentially identical with the most ancient, formerly described WGDs occurring during seed plant and angiosperm evolution, called ϵ and ζ.
Ancient writers described Greek art depicting battle scenes in which Persian soldiers are shown falling and dying in the marsh and fleeing to their ships at the beach.
Ephod, also spelled Efod, part of the ceremonial dress of the high priest of ancient Israel described in the Old Testament (Ex. 28 6 8; 39 2 5).
Ancient authors described the Umbri as closely resembling their Etruscan enemies in their habits, and the Umbrian alphabet was undoubtedly of Etruscan origin.
If you stuck to Aesop's fables, you might think of all ants as the ancient storyteller described them industrious, hard-working, and always preparing for a rainy day.
Ancient writers described comets as "hanging over" specific cities, just as the Star of Bethlehem was said to have "stood over" the "place" where Jesus was (the town of Bethlehem).
All molecularly investigated cases of ancient leprosy described in the review are presented in Fig. 4.
The SAK and STK containing two isoforms are found in the "ancient" cluster described by node 5.
