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Hace 1 día · The Samhita layer of the text likely represents a developing 2nd millennium BCE tradition of magico-religious rites to address superstitious anxiety, spells to remove maladies believed to be caused by demons, and herbs- and nature-derived potions as medicine.
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Hace 1 día · 6th century - 2nd century BC: Systematization of medicine and surgery in the Sushruta Samhita in Vedic Northern India. Documented procedures to: Perform cataract surgery . Babylonian and Egyptian texts, a millennium before, depict and mention oculists, but not the procedure itself. Perform Caesarean section.
Hace 5 días · The word is already attested in Mycenaean Greek Linear B from the 2nd millennium BC, as po-ni-ki-jo. In those records, it means "crimson" or "palm tree" and does not denote a group of people. The name Phoenicians, like Latin Poenī (adj. poenicus, later pūnicus), comes from Greek Φοινίκη (Phoiníkē).
Hace 4 días · The late 2nd millennium and the reemergence of urbanism Peninsular India in the aftermath of the Indus civilization (c. 2000–1000 bce ) The development of Indian civilization from c. 1500 bce to c. 1200 ce
Hace 5 días · tea, beverage produced by steeping in freshly boiled water the young leaves and leaf buds of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. Two principal varieties are used, the small-leaved China plant ( C. sinensis variety sinensis) and the large-leaved Assam plant ( C. sinensis variety assamica ). Hybrids of these two varieties are also grown.
Hace 4 días · The Pyramid of Giza dates back to the mid-2nd Millennium BC, during the Egyptian Old Kingdom. It’s part of a series of pyramids built by the pharaohs of Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty. Pharaoh Khufu was the pharaoh the Egyptians built the pyramid for. Khufu’s vizier, Hemiunu may have also designed the pyramid as its architect.
Hace 3 días · silk, animal fibre produced by certain insects and arachnids as building material for cocoons and webs, some of which can be used to make fine fabrics. In commercial use, silk is almost entirely limited to filaments from the cocoons of domesticated silkworms (caterpillars of several moth species belonging to the genus Bombyx ).
