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In the story of Cinderella, the Prince holds a large ball. How would such an event been lit late into the night before electric lighting?

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If Egyptian Hieroglyphics were used up until the 4th century AD, why aren't there contemporary Latin translations?

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If Egyptian Hieroglyphics were used up until the 4th century AD, why aren't there contemporary Latin translations?

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Who is the oldest known artist with multiple surviving pieces of art?

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In the story of Cinderella, the Prince holds a large ball. How would such an event been lit late into the night before electric lighting?	434
If Egyptian Hieroglyphics were used up until the 4th century AD, why aren't there contemporary Latin translations?	85
If Egyptian Hieroglyphics were used up until the 4th century AD, why aren't there contemporary Latin translations?	14
Who is the oldest known artist with multiple surviving pieces of art?	4