Equinox

The word Ostara is just one of the names applied to the celebration of the spring equinox on March 21. now other religions call it Easter. the Spring Equinox, which in the northern hemisphere is around the 20th or 21st of March and in the southern hemisphere around the 23rd of September. Ostara is called Easter in the christian religion sadly they do not know the whole story behind it so lets get some insight to it. Nature Spirits: Mer-people, Air and Water beings who are connected with spring…

Hellespoint, or sea of Helle, in remembrance of her. Babylonians believed Aries was an agrarian worker, and Neo-Babylonians revised their zodiac where Hamal (Alpha Arietis) is close to the vernal equinox, causing Aries to prominent in the astrological zodiac. At that time, Aries used to contain the vernal equinox, but because of precession, it is now during…

Secrets: The Sphinx Theories The Great Sphinx of Giza had several mysteries about its history. Who had it built, who is it supposed to look like, and why was it built? For ages, it remained a major mystery, with clues being tough to spot. Recently though, some concrete evidence has built around one king, Khafra. Khafra was the son of King Khufu and throne successor of his brother Djedefre. This theory is proven due to the same building methods as Khafra's causeway and his pyramid. This along…

birthday was out at a car dealership looking for a car. "All I wish for my birthday is a new car!" She beamed at her parents. All year, she's been hyped for the day she gets her car, and she has really been wanting a new, shiny, red Chevy Equinox. She was also out going to get food for Rowdy, her fuzzy, midnight black dog, that was very large. Ruby was wearing her favorite white dress that had lace borders on the top and bottom, but she got black dog hair all over it from playing…

To conclude the site reveals an immense deal about the people of the time. It’s evident that the new complexity of their lives is a result of the Neolithic revolution. The Neolithic revolution was a massive pivotal moment in human development and consequently everything changed. The move from hunting to farming forced the people of the time to acquire new means of survival and from this we witness the formation of communities. We can be certain that they lived within communities and evidence…

I am writing to apply for Tesla’s sustainability internship program offered this summer. As a junior at the SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University, I am interested in furthering my knowledge and experience in sustainability. Given the opportunity, I believe that contributing to the continuing sustainable efforts of Tesla in minimizing our negative environmental and social impacts will allow me to fortify my abilities in sustainability. Moreover, I look forward to researching and…

Justin Fernandez Mr. Miraya Honors U.S. History 10, 4A 26 August 2016 “America Before Columbus” Response The ancient native american city of Cahokia was unknown to me prior to reading this article. What surprised me while reading was the fact that their leader “Great Sun” was a tyrannical leader when I initially thought that most indian tribes had councils or elder in charge. The misconceptions that Europeans had about the North American Continent was the thinking that it was in a location…

A journey through mythic Ireland For such a small country, Ireland has a very strong hold on the world's imagination. A holiday in Ireland is for most people a dream come true. Among all the great places to visit in Ireland, the prehistoric sites are compelling, awe-inspiring and mysterious. For those intrigued by mythic Ireland, here's a list of places that will create memories for a lifetime. What better way to begin the mythic journey than to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of mystery…

2,300 years ago, the pre-Incans lived 10 miles northwest from the Peruvian coast. There they built Chankillo, a large fortified temple up against the western foothills of the Cordillera Negras (Lienhard). On the outskirts of this fortified temple about one kilometer east, there are 13 square towers aligned in a row on top of a ridge, each standing about 20 feet tall. On either side of the ridge are two towers on flat planes; an east and west observation tower. The pre-Incans are believed to…

Roman pantheon The pantheon building was very remarkable and had lots of great features and background to it. The third pantheon was built in 118 A.D to 125. The first two pantheon buildings were burnt down, one was burnt and the other was struck by lightning and then it burnt down And later the third was made. The first pantheon was built and commissioned by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, and that is why on the pantheon building it says M. AGRIPPA.L.F.COS TERTIUM.FECIT. The second pantheon…