One important question must be answered to truly appreciate this article... ""Boxes and other forms of containers are technologies that arise at given points of time in various cultures. Everybody knows the ancient Egyptian practice of mummifying their dead. What is perhaps less known is that they placed the mummies inside layer upon layer of coffins," says Anders Bettum, Egyptologist at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo. (Paragraph break) A similar idea can be found with Russian dolls, Chinese boxes and even Norwegian poetry traditions." sciencedaily/releases/2013/08/130823091144.htm
Posted on: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:33:49 +0000
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