The unexpected importance of the sea sponge in classical history
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Last updated 06 Jul 2024
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In the Society for the Humanities Invitational Lecture Feb. 15, art historian Verity Platt will present her research on the humble sea sponge.
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Weird' fossil from 890 million years ago could be evidence of earliest animal life - CNET
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Tiwanaku: The civilisation that mysteriously disappeared
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News Archaeology Program
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Frontiers Lithistid Demosponges of Deep-Water Origin in Marine Caves of the North-Eastern Mediterranean Sea
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Sponge spicule - Wikipedia
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What Is The Oldest Living Marine Animal? - WorldAtlas
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News Department of Classics
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Family abolition focus of upcoming lecture
Sponges CK-12 Foundation
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