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  • Coyolxauhqui: The Dismembered Moon

    by E L Hunter ...
    In February 1978, electrical workers digging beneath downtown Mexico City struck a stone disk three meters across, carved with the dismembered body of a Mexica goddess. The stone had lain face-up under the colonial plaza for four and a half centuries.Her name was Coyolxauhqui, "Bells-Her-Cheeks." She was the daughter of the earth mother Coatlicue, the sister of the war god Huitzilopochtli, and the ... Read more

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  • Chains and Lotus: Slavery, Caste, and the Building of Indian Civilization

    The Price of Civilization, #3

    by E L Hunter ...
    Series Book 3 - The Price of Civilization
    The civilisation that taught the world that a single self looks out of every pair of eyes was built and sustained by people it placed below the reach of touch. For more than two thousand years it ranked human beings by birth and bound the lowest to the foulest work — and the philosophy, the temples, and the empires the world still admires could not have stood a day without them.Lotus and Chain ... Read more

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  • Vanth: The Winged Guide of Etruscan Death

    by E L Hunter ...
    She waits at the threshold with a torch and a pair of great dark wings — and almost no one remembers her name.Across the painted tombs and carved urns of ancient Etruria, one figure appears again and again at the moment of death: a winged woman named Vanth. She does not judge. She does not punish. She meets the dying, and she stays with them, and she sees them safely on their way.The Etruscans ... Read more

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  • Chains and Laurels: Slavery and the Making of Ancient Greece

    The Price of Civilization, #1

    by E L Hunter ...
    Series Book 1 - The Price of Civilization
    Chains and Laurels: Slavery and the Making of Ancient GreeceThe civilisation that gave the world the word "freedom" was built and sustained by people who had none. At the height of classical Athens, perhaps one person in three was a slave — and the democracy, the philosophy, and the Parthenon itself could not have lasted a day without them.Chains and Laurels tells Greece's story with the enslaved ... Read more

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  • Ancestral Pueblo Worlds: Cultural Landscapes of the American Southwest

    by E L Hunter ...
    They dragged more than two hundred thousand trees across fifty miles of desert to raise a canyon full of great houses where almost no one seems to have lived.Welcome to the Ancestral Pueblo world. For over a thousand years it stretched across the Colorado Plateau: monumental architecture but no kings, long-distance trade but no money, an astronomy exact enough to track the 18.6-year cycle of the ... Read more

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  • Bone and Chains: Slavery and the Building of Chinese Civilization

    The Price of Civilization, #2

    by E L Hunter ...
    Series Book 2 - The Price of Civilization
    The civilisation that gave the world its first detailed census, its first examination system, and two thousand years of unbroken administrative record was built and sustained by people the records counted only as labour to be spent.At the height of the Han, close to sixty million subjects were registered — for taxation, for conscription, and for the month of unpaid labour every able-bodied man ... Read more

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  • Balkan Folklore: Vampires, Werewolves, and South Slavic Supernatural Traditions

    by E L Hunter ...
    In 2004, in a Romanian village called Marotinu de Sus, a family dug up their dead brother-in-law, cut out his heart, and burned it on a fire by the road. They were not mad. They were not isolated. They were doing what their grandmothers had done — what villages across the Balkans had been doing for five hundred years and longer, in a tradition that runs from the Roman frontier into the present ... Read more

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  • Artemis: Goddess of the Wild

    by E L Hunter ...
    Ancient yet startlingly relevant, Artemis defies simple categorization. This groundbreaking exploration reveals why the virgin huntress has outlasted her Olympian counterparts in her appeal to the modern imagination.For the first time, this study bridges the divide between classical scholarship and contemporary relevance, tracing Artemis's evolution from prehistoric hunting cults through classical ... Read more

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  • Beyond the Last Cleopatra: The Forgotten Queens Who Ruled Before Her

    by E L Hunter ...
    Her name is legendary.Cleopatra VII, the last queen of Egypt, a ruler whose affairs with Caesar and Antony and dramatic suicide have made her an icon.But she was not the first. Before her came a dynasty of remarkable queens who shared her name, their stories of ambition, civil war, and political mastery now almost completely forgotten. For nearly two centuries (180-30 BCE), these women crafted the ... Read more

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  • Clíodhna: The Banshee Queen of Munster

    by E L Hunter ...
    She arrives as a whisper before death, her keen echoing through ancient halls. Her wave crashes eternally against Cork's rugged shore, marking the boundary where mortal and immortal worlds collide. For centuries, the McCarthy clan has claimed her as their supernatural guardian, while fishermen read omens in the patterns of her waters.Clíodhna—Otherworld queen, sovereignty goddess, lover of mortals ... Read more

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  • Chione: The Eternal Snow Goddess

    by E L Hunter ...
    In the silence of falling snow, ancient Greeks glimpsed a goddess. This innovative study resurrects Chione—the divine embodiment of snow whose arrow-pierced tongue in Ovid's Metamorphoses hints at forgotten stories waiting to be uncovered. Though barely visible in our fragmentary sources, this overlooked snow goddess opens surprising windows into how ordinary Greeks experienced their winter ... Read more

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  • 1809: The War That Created Finland

    by E L Hunter ...
    In February 1808 a Russian army crossed into Finland without a declaration of war. Eighteen months later the eastern half of the Swedish kingdom had become an autonomous grand duchy under Tsar Alexander I.The Finnish War of 1808–1809 was a peripheral campaign of the Napoleonic era, fought across forest and frozen sea. Its political consequences ran further than its military scale. By the Treaty of ... Read more

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