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...e|Syriac]], [[Latin]], [[Coptic language|Coptic]] – date from the late 2nd century and are older than the surviving full Greek manuscripts of the New Testamen ...]'', the ''Ignatian'' in 107, and the [[Gospel of Thomas]] in the late 2nd century were written. In Syria, Greek and Syriac language influences crossed. In An ...

...eld emerged in the [[Hellenistic period|Hellenistic world]] during the 3rd century BC from applications of [[geometry]] to [[Astronomy|astronomical studies]]. ...PA235 235–236]|loc="Appendix 1: Hipparchus's Table of Chords"}} In the 2nd century AD, the Greco-Egyptian astronomer [[Ptolemy]] (from Alexandria, Egypt) cons ...

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