Project Gutenberg 2020-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 149 Kemmerich, Max 1876 1932 Kemmerich, Max Philipp Albert Kultur-Kuriosa, Zweiter Band Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Kultur-Kuriosa, Zweiter Band" by Max Kemmerich is a collection of cultural observations and curiosities written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a continuation of the first, exploring intriguing aspects of antiquity, science, and societal norms, likely aimed at educated readers with a penchant for the unusual and historical insights. The opening of this work introduces several fascinating findings and theories from ancient history, revealing that early civilizations possessed advanced knowledge and technologies often overlooked in modern times. It discusses discoveries like a terracotta disc with movable letters and ancient methods of glassmaking, highlighting remarkable similarities between ancient practices and contemporary techniques. The author blends these historical accounts with humorous reflections, suggesting that many modern phenomena have ancient precedents, setting the tone for a reflective yet entertaining exploration of cultural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de Manners and customs Civilization -- History GT Text Category: Humour Category: History - Ancient 568886 2025-07-25T09:14:11.370171 text/html 544823 2024-10-18T08:16:49 text/html 549375 2025-07-25T09:14:20.566128 application/epub+zip 549078 2025-07-25T09:14:13.016120 application/epub+zip 295224 2025-07-25T09:14:12.166173 application/epub+zip 703823 2025-07-25T09:14:25.793127 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 664285 2025-07-25T09:14:19.702122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410966 2022-09-28T18:44:21.720858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 463453 2025-07-25T09:14:09.965137 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 443498 2024-10-18T08:16:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16013 2025-07-25T09:14:25.989107 application/rdf+xml 21269 2025-07-25T09:14:12.337138 image/jpeg 2590 2025-07-25T09:14:12.247125 image/jpeg 478338 2025-07-25T09:14:11.421151 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog