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91Crystal skull — This article is about The Crystal Skulls. For other uses, see Crystal skull (disambiguation). The crystal skull at the British Museum (ID Am1898C3.1 ), similar in dimensions to t …
92Warren H. Manning — Warren Henry Manning (November 7, 1860 ndash;1938) was an influential American landscape designer and promoter of the informal and naturalistic “wild garden” approach to garden design. In his designs, Manning emphasized pre existing flora through …
93Matthew Stirling — This article is about the American archaeologist. For the British Railway engineer, see Matthew Stirling (railway engineer). Matthew Stirling posing with the primary figure from Altar 5, La Venta. This is a still from the Smithsonian Institution… …
94Janus Cornarius — (b. circa 1500, d. March 16, 1558) was a Saxon humanist [Carmélia Opsomer and Robert Halleux, “Marcellus ou le mythe empirique,” in Les écoles médicales à Rome. Actes du 2ème Colloque international sur les textes médicaux latins antiques,… …
95Byzantine Empire — the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Empire in A.D. 476. Cap.: Constantinople. * * * Empire, southeastern and southern Europe and western Asia. It began as the city of Byzantium, which had grown from an ancient Greek colony… …
96Theodore the Studite — Infobox Saint name=Theodore the Studite birth date=759 death date=826 feast day=11 November venerated in=Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Churches, Roman Catholic Church imagesize=200px caption=St. Theodore of Studion: 11th century… …
97Abu Bakr II — was the ninth mansa of the Mali Empire. He succeeded his nephew Mansa Mohammed ibn Gao and preceded Kankan Musa I. Abubakari II appears to have abdicated his throne in order to explore the limits of the ocean ; however, his expedition never… …
98Chalcatzingo — The view looking north northwest from Cerro Chalcatzingo. To the right looms Cerro Delgado. Popocatépetl can be seen in the far distance. The Chalcatzingo ceremonial center is below. Chalcatzingo is a Mesoamerican archaeological site in the… …
99Paso de la Amada — s of land.Paso de la Amada is particularly notable for being the site of the oldest Mesoamerican ballcourt, [See report summaries in Hill, et al. (1998); Schuster (1998)] for being the best evidence for Olmec contacts in the Soconusco region,… …
100Bloodletting in Mesoamerica — Maya civiliza …
