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INTERDOC — Archaic Knowledge Continuity: Transmission Pathways Across Civilizational Transitions

This cross-section synthesis document traces how specific technical, cosmological, and medical knowledge traditions survived, transformed, or were independently rediscovered across major civilizational transitions. It ma

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INTERDOC_64 — Cross-Cultural Constellations: Independent Invention vs. Diffusion as a Knowledge-Transmission Probe

The 88 modern IAU constellations are a cultural product — 48 from Ptolemy (~150 CE, derived from Mesopotamian/Babylonian sources), 12 from Keyser and de Houtman (~1596, Dutch East Indies), and 28 filled in by 17th–18th c

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F_3_22 — The Islamic Translation Movement: Bayt al-Hikma & the Preservation of Classical Knowledge

The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement (c. 750–1000 CE) represents the most consequential program of systematic knowledge transfer in pre-modern history. Centered in Abbasid Baghdad but extending across the Islamic world

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