The fleeting thoughts of a humanities grad student I have had this website for the last six years, and in that period, it has changed quite a bit: When I first started it, I used it as sort of a blog where I wrote about things ranging from engineering to history. I had named it Continue reading "The Start of an Academic( s) Blog ?"
Codex Cumanicus is a 13th century manuscript written in Latin for Catholic Missionaries interacting with the Cumans, the nomadic, Turkic speaking people who were scattered around the Eurasian steppes at the time. The codex is part dictionary and part missionary book. The dictionary contains translations of Cuman words into Latin (and i think it also Continue reading "Codex Cumanicus and куаныш "
on my way to the shores lying North of Istanbul, in the green outskirts of the city, i had been passing by a colossal stone structure: A bridge with arches beneath that was secluded by the forest on one side, and turned into a long stone wall on the other, which disappeared into the ground. Continue reading "mysteries of the colossus: kemer (arches)"
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