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The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science
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The exploration of ancient myths leads to a fascinating revelation about the Griffin, a creature described in Greek and Roman texts. Adrienne Mayor's extensive research connects these mythical accounts to real dinosaur fossils discovered in the Gobi desert, suggesting that ancient gold-hunters may have encountered these remnants. This narrative chronicles her journey of curiosity and determination, highlighting her role in bridging the gap between mythology and paleontology, and inspiring a new scientific field that aligns myths with fossil evidence.
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The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science, Marc Aronson
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2014
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- Titel
- The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Marc Aronson
- Verlag
- Disney Publishing Group
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2014
- Einband
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9781426311086
- Beschreibung
- The exploration of ancient myths leads to a fascinating revelation about the Griffin, a creature described in Greek and Roman texts. Adrienne Mayor's extensive research connects these mythical accounts to real dinosaur fossils discovered in the Gobi desert, suggesting that ancient gold-hunters may have encountered these remnants. This narrative chronicles her journey of curiosity and determination, highlighting her role in bridging the gap between mythology and paleontology, and inspiring a new scientific field that aligns myths with fossil evidence.