What primary sources do wish survived to the present day? For me it is tied between Ptolemy's autobiography and the first parts of Ammianus Marcellinus' works regarding the Roman Empire.
The Gospel of Jesus, Whatever was in the Great Pyramids and everything that was destroyed at Alexandria.
Plutarch's lost lives of Epaminondas and Scipio Africanus.
Contemporary histories of Alexander, like the one by Nearchus.
I also wish Lily's history survived complete. And that there were no lacunae in Polybius.
>>1840408
>Lily
Livy, fug :DDDDD
>>1840338
Claudius' histories of the Etruscans and Caesar's rise to power.
Also literally anything from the Achaemenid and Parthian dynasties of Iran.
All the Maya codices burned by the Spaniards during the Conquest, even though most were already gone by that time.
>>1840338
Julian the Apostate's Against the Galilaeans.
I'm genuinely curious what the beliefs of early Christians are before the thousands of years of editing.
And just what his arguments were that so BTFO of Christianity they purposely didn't write down his stronger points because they couldn't refute them and feared others seeing them.
>>1840550
probably noting that christianity was literally just taking judaism and adding pagan rituals to it
The NKVD documents where they planned how to fake the holocaust.
>>1840583
>christianity was literally just taking judaism and adding pagan rituals to it
this coming from the religion that practices shit like kapparoth and toilet rituals
The lacuna in Tacitus' Annals that covered 36-46 AD.
>>1840499
This so much.
I want some mayan Buddha level philosophy senpai.
Pyrrhus' writings on war.