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Two Ancient Stone Anchors Were Just Discovered Off The Coast Of Sicily
Authorities in Sicily recently received a call from a citizen who had made a surprising discovery in the waters off the ...
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The Imposing Rock-Cut Tombs and the Anaktoron Palace of Pantalica: The Mycenaean Connection of Sicily
In the heart of the island of Sicily, surrounded by the natural majesty of the Anapo Valley, lies one of the most significant ...
Archimedes’ mirrors and dawn of a new energy age in China
When I stood on a platform to see the vast array of heliostats in the Gobi Desert near Dunhuang, where 12,000 mirrors track ...
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Who Was Archimedes?
Born in Syracuse, Sicily (then part of Greece), in about 287 B.C., Archimedes traveled to Egypt at the age of 18 to study at the great library of Alexandria. Upon completing his studies ...
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Getting Around Sicily
Since Sicily is surrounded by water ... while slower regional trains can get you to other cities like Ragusa, Agrigento and Syracuse. It takes about three hours between the main stations in ...