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A user with 97 edits. Account created on 4 October 2010.
9 May 2024
- 08:2908:29, 9 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Griffin added period.
- 08:2808:28, 9 May 2024 diff hist +736 Griffin logical point to avoid inaccurate Eurocentric notion that the stories of "griffins" only originated from travelers or gold prospectors heading east on the ancient trade routes; those heading west from India and China would pass thru the fossiliferous regions on the way to gold deposits. This is discussed in Mayor 2011 and answers critiques about gold locales
- 08:0908:09, 9 May 2024 diff hist +165 Griffin this addition about the scapula is from p 49 of Mayor 2022, as cited.
8 May 2024
- 15:1115:11, 8 May 2024 diff hist +167 Griffin added sentence about dinosaur scapula Tag: Reverted
- 15:0715:07, 8 May 2024 diff hist +609 Griffin explain two-way east-west traffic on ancient trade routes Tag: Reverted
23 February 2024
- 19:2119:21, 23 February 2024 diff hist +171 Protoceratops →Possible Influence on Griffin Legend: revise discussion for historical accuracy
- 19:0619:06, 23 February 2024 diff hist +115 Griffin clarify passage on griffin-like creatures for accuracy
22 February 2024
- 16:0516:05, 22 February 2024 diff hist +5 m Dragon No edit summary
20 February 2024
- 17:2417:24, 20 February 2024 diff hist +138 Protoceratops clarified Mayor's hypothesis
11 February 2024
- 17:2117:21, 11 February 2024 diff hist +494 Griffin →Possible influence by dinosaurs: clarify methodology of hypothesis
10 February 2024
- 17:5017:50, 10 February 2024 diff hist −2 Griffin →External links
- 17:4817:48, 10 February 2024 diff hist +73 Griffin →External links: added link
- 17:4517:45, 10 February 2024 diff hist +37 m Griffin →Theories of origin: added Psittacosaurus
- 17:4017:40, 10 February 2024 diff hist +73 Griffin →Herodotus, etc.: clarified translations of Scythian and Greek
- 17:3517:35, 10 February 2024 diff hist −38 Griffin →Central Asia: changes for accuracy of griffin depictions and traditions in Scythian and Greek artart and
- 17:2917:29, 10 February 2024 diff hist +66 m Griffin →Greece: griffin-like hybrid for accuracy
- 17:2517:25, 10 February 2024 diff hist +57 Griffin →Mesopotamia: clarified wording to read griffin-like animal, bird-headed mammal, and quotation marks for griffin
- 17:2017:20, 10 February 2024 diff hist +12 m Griffin →Art in antiquity: changed "griffin" to "griffin-like" since the word "gryps" was not attested at that time
8 February 2024
- 23:5923:59, 8 February 2024 diff hist +49 m Adrienne Mayor add URL for website
26 October 2023
- 04:3904:39, 26 October 2023 diff hist +797 User talk:Doug Weller →deleted section on my Wikipedia page: new section Tag: New topic
25 October 2023
- 02:2402:24, 25 October 2023 diff hist +68 m Adrienne Mayor added a few journals
- 02:1902:19, 25 October 2023 diff hist +86 m Adrienne Mayor added Arabic to translations, and clarified Facebook profile replaced by group.
- 02:1602:16, 25 October 2023 diff hist +432 Adrienne Mayor Doug Weller removed this paragraph, which is factual. Facebook did eliminate the Mithradates Eupator profile. Weller is a member of the new Mithradates Eupator PAGE (not profile) is a member of the Undid revision 1181662421 by Doug Weller (talk) Tag: Undo
1 December 2021
- 23:3923:39, 1 December 2021 diff hist +815 Geomythology added more references
- 23:2523:25, 1 December 2021 diff hist −1 Geomythology No edit summary
- 23:2523:25, 1 December 2021 diff hist +41 Geomythology No edit summary
- 23:2023:20, 1 December 2021 diff hist +1,542 Geomythology updated and edited for accuracy, based on encyclopedic sources and more recent scholarship
29 October 2021
- 01:4201:42, 29 October 2021 diff hist +42 m Cultural depictions of dinosaurs fix grammar
19 October 2021
- 22:2522:25, 19 October 2021 diff hist +5 Cultural depictions of dinosaurs No edit summary
- 22:2422:24, 19 October 2021 diff hist +714 Cultural depictions of dinosaurs revised the section on "griffins" for accuracy
23 November 2019
- 19:2819:28, 23 November 2019 diff hist +43 Adrienne Mayor update image of Adrienne Mayor
9 June 2019
- 00:2100:21, 9 June 2019 diff hist +281 Griffin spelling, punctuation, edited sections on history and influence on for felicity and accuracy
22 May 2019
- 16:3616:36, 22 May 2019 diff hist +85 Adrienne Mayor punctuation, streamline prose
21 May 2019
- 18:1418:14, 21 May 2019 diff hist +129 m Adrienne Mayor No edit summary
- 17:5517:55, 21 May 2019 diff hist +797 m Adrienne Mayor added to reception for 6th book
19 May 2019
- 18:4318:43, 19 May 2019 diff hist +649 m Adrienne Mayor fix punctuation, streamline and expand reception section
17 May 2019
- 23:3323:33, 17 May 2019 diff hist +794 m Adrienne Mayor corrected punctuation, added reception to Poison King
2 May 2019
- 23:0723:07, 2 May 2019 diff hist −15 m Adrienne Mayor No edit summary
- 23:0423:04, 2 May 2019 diff hist +263 Griffin clarify History section
- 22:4922:49, 2 May 2019 diff hist +1,088 Josiah Ober update reviews
17 February 2019
- 23:3123:31, 17 February 2019 diff hist +223 Josiah Ober added fellowship & recent book
8 February 2019
- 02:4002:40, 8 February 2019 diff hist +185 Adrienne Mayor →Bibliography: added missing citations
- 00:1400:14, 8 February 2019 diff hist +21 Adrienne Mayor →External links
- 00:1100:11, 8 February 2019 diff hist +30 Griffin →Based on dinosaurs?
4 February 2019
- 02:0702:07, 4 February 2019 diff hist +502 Talk:Griffin →Origins: new section
31 January 2019
- 17:4817:48, 31 January 2019 diff hist +192 Griffin clarify influences on classical griffin reports and art
- 17:1317:13, 31 January 2019 diff hist +147 Cyclopes clarifed Abel's suggestions
- 03:2503:25, 31 January 2019 diff hist −867 Cyclopes corrected references to Abel's theory
25 January 2019
- 00:5400:54, 25 January 2019 diff hist +876 Adrienne Mayor added most recent book etc
11 January 2019
- 01:3601:36, 11 January 2019 diff hist +14 Griffin No edit summary