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Herodotus referred to the Troglodytae in his Histories as being a people hunted by the Garamantes in Libya. He said that the Troglodytae were the swiftest runners of all humans known and that they ate snakes, lizards, and other reptiles. He also stated that their language was unlike any known to him, and sounded like the screeching of bats. [4]
Writers of the classical Greek and Roman period made several allusions to cave-dwelling tribes in different parts of the world, such as the Troglodytae. [5] Perhaps fleeing the violence of Ancient Romans, people left the Dead Sea Scrolls in eleven caves near Qumran, in what is now an area of the West Bank managed by Qumran National Park, in ...
Archaeology in Albania began developing as a discipline in the early 20th century, when foreign and local researchers initiated studies on the country's cultural heritage and historical monuments. In the 1920s, Albanian-French agreements ushered in a period of intensive research, bringing notable figures like Léon Rey , who led the French ...
Troglodyte (band), a metal band from Kansas City "Troglodyte (Cave Man)", a funk song by the Jimmy Castor Bunch on their 1972 album It's Just Begun The Troglodytes, a British band who became known as The Troggs
Ad Quintum; Albanopolis; Amphitheatre of Durrës; Arapaj; Badhër Castle; Barç; Basilica of Ballsh; Basilica of Saint Michael; Belësh [2]; Borsh; Buqezë [3 ...
Albania : an archaeological guide. London: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 9781780760698. Korkuti, Muzafer (2007). Spataro and, Michela; Biagi, Paolo (eds.). The Early Neolithic of Albania in a Balkan perspective. In A short walk through the Balkans: The first farmers of the Carpathian Basin and adjacent regions. Trieste: Società per la Preistoria e ...
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In the Northern Albania, the two are envisioned as battling perpetually in the bend of the Drani River in the Northern Mountain Range. But some folklore speaks of the dragùa accomplishing kulshedra's destruction by drowning, and in Central Albania, the hero is said to have drowned her, knocking her unconscious by throwing trees and boulders at ...