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Mesopotamia Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent

Marchese Gherardo Bevilacqua-Aldobrandini. The opera develops the popular theme of the "abduction from the seraglio". The première took place on 22 June

Arvind Mehra Lalit Tiwari Narrated by Lalit Tiwari Theme music composer Karthik Raja Opening theme "Ashkon se Jisne Seenchi Zameen" by Karthik Raja Composers

3500 BC in the Near East, at the contemporary sites of Uruk in southern Mesopotamia and slightly later at Susa in south-western Iran during the Proto-Elamite

provinces of the western Middle East, between the Mediterranean Sea and Mesopotamia. During late Antiquity, it was one of the major commercial, agricultural

back to the middle of the 3rd millennium BC, originating from ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. These regions continued to produce wisdom literature over

important theme of Pourshariati's study is a re-evaluation of the traditional timeline. Pourshariati argues that the Arab conquest of Mesopotamia "took place

period (abbreviated ED period or ED) is an archaeological culture in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) that is generally dated to c. 2900 – c. 2350 BC and

was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq about 85 kilometers

the history of ancient Mesopotamia, which extends between the end of the Third Dynasty of Ur and the conquest of Mesopotamia by King Hammurabi of Babylon

art — a major source of historical information. Soldiers in ancient Mesopotamia militaries were well-trained and well-equipped. Archaeological studies

representation of the wild man, a recurrent motif in artistic representations in Mesopotamia and in Ancient Near East literature. The apparition of Enkidu as a primitive

every religion. Historically, it is attested on cuneiform tablets from Mesopotamia, in ancient Egyptian texts and later Coptic texts, in the Greco-Roman

Art of Mesopotamia The art of Mesopotamia has survived in the record from early hunter-gatherer societies (8th millennium BC) on to the Bronze Age cultures

were aborted, prompting the band to release Mesopotamia in 1982 as an EP. (In 1991, Party Mix! and Mesopotamia, the latter of which had been remixed, were

the path for subsequent Byzantine incursions reaching as far as Upper Mesopotamia and the Levant; these campaigns earned him the sobriquet "pale death

Indus–Mesopotamia relations Indus–Mesopotamia relations are thought to have developed during the second half of 3rd millennium BCE, until they came to

military force. The title of King of the Universe appeared in Ancient Mesopotamia as a title of great prestige claiming world domination, being used by

the claims to power of various city-states and kingdoms in southern Mesopotamia during the late third and early second millennium BC. It does so by repetitively

The Horned Serpent design is a common theme on pottery from Casas Grandes (Paquimé)

torture on a large scale), and the Persians were able to capture Syria and Mesopotamia by 607. By 608, the Persians were camped outside Chalcedon, within sight

formulae, and to counteract evil omens. Defensive or legitimate magic in Mesopotamia (asiputu or masmassutu in the Akkadian language) were incantations and

and the Muslim conquests forced the Eastern Roman Empire to adopt the new theme system. Elements of the prefecture's administrative apparatus, however,

governorship... Trajan thereupon advanced and occupied Mesopotamia...and, like Armenia, Mesopotamia became a Roman province. In 113, Trajan invaded the Parthian

(and the style they were presented in) assumed by monarchs in Ancient Mesopotamia from the Akkadian period to the fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire (roughly

many philosophical systems world-wide, such as for example in ancient Mesopotamia, in ancient Iran, or in ancient Chinese philosophy. However, the terms

dynasty. This game was also popular in Mesopotamia and the Caucasus. Backgammon originated in ancient Mesopotamia about 5,000 years ago. Ashtapada, chess

and the Euphrates before that river bends to the southeast to enter Mesopotamia. To the southeast, it is bounded by the ranges that separate it from

egg, according to many sources, can be traced to early Christians of Mesopotamia, and from there it spread into Eastern Europe and Siberia through the

frontier provinces of the Roman Empire, but held onto, unlike Armenia, Mesopotamia and Assyria, well after Trajan's rule, its desert frontier being called

suggested that Neandertals and humans kissed. Evidence from ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt suggests that kissing was documented as early as 2500 BCE.

Abbasid Empire and its vassals, beginning with an invasion of Upper Mesopotamia. A second campaign, in 975, was aimed at Syria, where his forces took

first six books are geographical in theme, and describe the history and culture of Egypt (book I), of Mesopotamia, India, Scythia, and Arabia (II), of

Adrianople, and it was headed by a praeses. The province was superseded by the Theme of Thrace during the 7th century, but survived as an Orthodox ecclesiastical

Aegean, now part of Greece. It was almost succeeded by later Byzantine theme of Aegean Sea. Meanwhile, It should not be confused with the Roman province

Garden performed the series' opening theme song "Phantom Joke". Eir Aoi performed the series' first ending theme song "Hoshi ga furu Yume" (星が降るユメ, "Dreams

prefecture of Italy (540/554–584) Exarchate of Ravenna (584–751) Theme of Sicily (687–902) Theme of Longobardia (c. 891 – c. 965) Catepanate of Italy (965–1071)

and Africa. By the 640s and 650s, Byzantium had lost its province of Mesopotamia to the Muslims, who also extinguished the Byzantines' rival, the Sassanian

with different forms of writing, such as those of ancient China, India, Mesopotamia, Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The art of pre-literate

of Antioch, covering the south-eastern frontier in northern Syria, of Mesopotamia in the east around the Euphrates, and of Chaldia in the north-east. During

fourth-dimensional, the Anunnaki, and human beings. Eventually, from ancient Mesopotamia, this spawned a thing called the Illuminati - the enlightened ones -

archaeological, ethnographic and linguistic evidence concerning the heritage of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East and to make it easily accessible on the Internet

survives in the constellation Taurus. The bull, whether lunar as in Mesopotamia or solar as in India, is the subject of various other cultural and religious

major city of the Roman province of Mesopotamia. It was the episcopal see of the Christian diocese of Mesopotamia. Ancient texts record that ancient Amida

Arthur Koestler. It traces the history of Western cosmology from ancient Mesopotamia to Isaac Newton. He suggests that discoveries in science arise through

divided into linguistic groups, unable to understand one another. The story's theme of competition between God and humans appears elsewhere in Genesis, in the

originally derived from Assyria, an ancient civilization centered in northern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. During the Hellenistic period, the term Syria was applied

heavily defeated by Odaenathus of Palmyra and driven out of Osroene and Mesopotamia. It was taken and retaken several times. Being a province on the frontier

province, it continued in existence at least until the 12th century. The theme of Boleron covered most of the area in later Byzantine times. Kazhdan, Alexander

as the Brothers Grimm story of The Frog Prince. In ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, frogs symbolized fertility, while in classical antiquity, the Greeks

towns. Smith also said that the town had formerly belonged to the Anatolian Theme but Leo VI incorporated it into Cappadocia. The Synecdemus was composed

has dated it between 1800 and 1750 BCE. It originates from southern Mesopotamia, but the exact find-site is unknown. Apart from its distinctive iconography

Sirmium. Macedonia (terminology) Macedonia (Roman province) Macedonia (theme) Notitia dignitatum, Pars Orientalis, III Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

surrounds. These south-eastern remnants were eventually absorbed into the Theme of Thrace by the late 7th century. Mócsy 2014, p. 274. Nicholson 2018, p

which ruled the Byzantine Empire from 867 to 1056, having originated in the theme of Macedonia. It coincided with the Ottonian Renaissance in Western Europe

The story in Genesis is based on earlier flood myths originating in Mesopotamia, and is repeated, with variations, in the Quran, where the Ark appears

exile, as well as an important fortress and naval base of the Cibyrrhaeot Theme As such it was twice attacked by the Arabs, in 924 and 1035. The existence

the coup de grâce. David has the Amalekite put to death, advancing the theme that David will never kill the Lord's anointed king (c.f. 1 Samuel 24, 26)

Isaac was 40 (Genesis 25:20), Abraham sent Eliezer, his steward, into Mesopotamia to find a wife for Isaac, from his nephew Bethuel's family. Eliezer chose

The Epic of Gilgamesh (/ˈɡɪlɡəmɛʃ/) is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia. The literary history of Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about

were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

conquests at sea. They were disbanded and replaced with a series of maritime themes sometime in 718–730. The Karabisianoi were established sometime in the second

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in the art of Mesopotamia made during the Third Dynasty of Ur or Neo-Sumerian period, c. 2112 BC – c. 2004 BC, in Southern Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq)

wisdom poetry. The first kind of wisdom poetry was written in ancient Mesopotamia, including the Sumerian Hymn to Enlil, the All-Beneficent. Scholars of

repatriated displaced people and restored temples and cult sanctuaries across Mesopotamia and elsewhere in the region. It concludes with a description of how Cyrus

battle, but was defeated and forced to retreat. Narses planned to attack Mesopotamia, a Roman province that had been left unguarded, and moved there, but

provinces of the Diocese of Thrace. Later still, the medieval Byzantine theme of Thracia contained only what today is Eastern Thrace. The Odrysian kingdom

exchanges among major cradles of civilization like Greece, Egypt, and Mesopotamia. The Phoenicians established colonies and trading posts across the Mediterranean;

Asia Minor, and the Byzantines raiding Hamdanid possessions in Upper Mesopotamia and northern Syria. In mid-960, taking advantage of the absence of much

Lagash in the mid-3rd millennium BC, whose reforms combatted corruption. Mesopotamia has the most comprehensive surviving legal corpus from before the Digest

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

killed by the exarch Eleutherius. 640: Rebellion of general Titus in Mesopotamia in protest against excesses committed by other Byzantine troops. 644/645:

its client king. In 118 Hadrian restored this client kingdom AD 116 – Mesopotamia (Iraq) seized from the Parthians and annexed by Trajan, who invaded the

Unaizah was an important stopping point for Muslim pilgrims coming from Mesopotamia (now Iraq) and Persia (now Iran) on their way to Makkah. Many scientists

van Bladel has argued that the Mandaeans originated in Sasanian-ruled Mesopotamia in the fifth century. According to Carlos Gelbert, Mandaeans formed a

to extend Egyptian influence in the Near East, then controlled from Mesopotamia by the Semitic Neo-Assyrian Empire. In 720 BC he sent an army in support

3:58 13. "Mesopotamia" (1990 Remix) Pierson, Strickland, Schneider, R. Wilson Party Mix!/Mesopotamia (1990); original mix from Mesopotamia 3:51 14. "Queen

Unaizah was an important stopping point for Muslim pilgrims coming from Mesopotamia (now Iraq) and Persia (now Iran) on their way to Makkah. Many scientists

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

of the East5 Arabia Cilicia I Cilicia II Cyprus4 Euphratensis Isauria Mesopotamia Osroene Palaestina I Palaestina II Palaestina III Salutaris Phoenice

the provinces of Isauria, Cilicia, Cyprus (until 536), Euphratensis, Mesopotamia, Osroene, Coele-Syria, Syria Phoenice and Arabia Petraea. Under Byzantium

many Italian opera houses at that time. The rondo for the title role, a theme with variations and interjections from the chorus, at the end of the first

the provinces of Isauria, Cilicia, Cyprus (until 536), Euphratensis, Mesopotamia, Osroene, Phoenice and Arabia Petraea. Byzantine rule in the 4th century

dangerous destination yet: a civilization in the Age of Gods, B.C. 2655 Mesopotamia. Ritsuka and Mash soon discover that Demonic Beasts roam the land with

Pontus. In the 7th century it was incorporated into the Byzantine Opsikion theme. It became a border region to the Seljuk Empire in the 13th century, and

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

account, with careful specification of dates, of the main events in Mesopotamia, the theatre of conflict such as the siege and capture of Amid by the

descended from Noah, is instructed by God to travel from his home in Mesopotamia to the land of Canaan. There, God makes a promise to Abram, promising

Byzantine power in southern Italy, culminating in the establishment of the theme of Longobardia in c. 892. The regions of Apulia, Calabria and Basilicata

(2017). Sophene, Gordyene, and Adiabene: Three Regna Minora of Northern Mesopotamia Between East and West. BRILL. ISBN 9789004350724. Michels, Christoph

distinguished itself in Mesopotamia and Palestine. 89th Punjabis – British India, Aden, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Mesopotamia, Salonika, Russia. 2/89th

should be in the same line as the image style drawn by the leader Mani in Mesopotamia during the Sassanid era; there are no Buddhist elements in it, and the

90 Bahrani, Zainab. Women of Babylon: Gender and Representation in Mesopotamia. London: Routledge, 2001, 70 Richards, J. (2016). Ancient World on the

start of a clause and the enclitic -pa indicates contrast or a change of theme. The following example sentence demonstrates several common features of

or Homer's epics, while others find such comparisons questionable. One theme that has been paralleled with other Near Eastern literature is the homoerotic

belonged to the Roman province of Galatia Prima, and later to the Bucellarian Theme, until Emperor Leo VI the Wise (r. 886–912– ) detached it (along with the

A fantasy trope is a specific type of literary trope (recurring theme) that occurs in fantasy fiction. Worldbuilding, plot, and characterization have

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dynasty was named after its founder, Basil I the Macedonian who came from the theme of Macedonia. The dynasty's ethnic origin is unknown, and has been a subject

references are copies of texts made during this period, particularly in Mesopotamia (Sumer, Akkad, Assyria and Babylonia). Two, from the Venus tablet of

waters". It is thought that female deities are older than male ones in Mesopotamia and Tiamat may have begun as part of the cult of Nammu, a female principle

Inferior Pannonia Valeria Diocese of Pannonia Pannonia (Byzantine province) Theme of Sirmium Mirković 2017. Gračanin 2006, p. 29-76. Daim 2019, p. 221-241

the remnants were placed into newly established military/administrative themes of Calabria and Langobardia. Istria at the head of the Adriatic was attached

withdrew again across the Euphrates and marched up the river into Upper Mesopotamia, plundering the region and securing ransom from its cities. Unopposed

named as one group (among "Parthians, Medes and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia") hearing the Gospel account from

"one ten-thousand two thousand three hundred four ten five". In ancient Mesopotamia, the base for constructing numbers was 60, with 10 used as an intermediate

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

taken from the hieroglyphs and religious figures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia and from early European cave art from Lascaux and standing stones, and

topoteresia, which was transferred into the new tourma of Kommata, in the theme of Cappadocia under Leon VI. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

of the vast empire from Nineveh to Babylon. There is no evidence from Mesopotamia that either Ashurbanipal or Shamash-shum-ukin led hedonistic lifestyles

throughout the Hellenistic world and beyond the Roman Empire in Assyria, Mesopotamia, Armenia, Georgia and Persia. Early Christian beliefs were proclaimed

hunter-gatherers, giving rise to the earliest known civilizations of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Mesoamerica. Born in Edinburgh, Hancock studied sociology at Durham

the 1st century AD. The region was later reorganized into the Armeniac Theme under the Byzantine Empire. Lesser Armenia (or Armenia Minor) was the portion

of the East5 Arabia Cilicia I Cilicia II Cyprus4 Euphratensis Isauria Mesopotamia Osroene Palaestina I Palaestina II Palaestina III Salutaris Phoenice

Zschernitz. A vast number of artifacts have been discovered from ancient Mesopotamia depicting explicit sexual intercourse. Glyptic art from the Sumerian

site. Provinces of Turkey Upper Mesopotamia Fertile Crescent Tur Abdin Southeastern Anatolia Project "Statistics by Theme > National Accounts > Regional

the archaeological and historical record of Ancient Rome and medieval Mesopotamia indicates that coins were collected and catalogued by scholars and state

the Great, which gradually evolved into the middle Byzantine, where the theme system predominated alongside a restructured central bureaucracy, and the

of the East5 Arabia Cilicia I Cilicia II Cyprus4 Euphratensis Isauria Mesopotamia Osroene Palaestina I Palaestina II Palaestina III Salutaris Phoenice

were later divided by Justinian II into the Theme of Hellas (centred on Corinth) and the Cibyrrhaeotic Theme. By this time, the Slavs were no longer a threat

"Five Little Pigs". BBC Genome. Retrieved 26 July 2020. "Murder in Mesopotamia". BBC Genome. Retrieved 26 July 2020. "Death on the Nile". BBC Genome

royal house became Christian. Edessa (now Şanlıurfa) in northwestern Mesopotamia was from apostolic times the principal center of Syriac-speaking Christianity

royal house became Christian. Edessa (now Şanlıurfa) in northwestern Mesopotamia was from apostolic times the principal center of Syriac-speaking Christianity

a collection of folktales among the Jewish community in Babylon and Mesopotamia in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods (5th to 3rd centuries BC)

probably identical with the tourma of Kymbalaios in the later Byzantine theme of Charsianon. From 971-5 Kymbalaios was the seat of a strategos whose task

Gilgamesh, along with Sargon, Hammurabi, and Ashurbanipal (other rulers of Mesopotamia). He Who Saw the Deep, an album by iLiKETRAiNS, takes its title from

variety of extinct Shiʿi sects active in 8th and 9th-century Kufa in Lower Mesopotamia, and who despite their sometimes significant differences shared several

Capital Ancyra Historical era Classical Antiquity • Annexation by Augustus 25 BC • Theme of the Anatolics established 7th century Today part of Turkey

name unwieldy as it represents numerous regional variations on a similar theme. The term Acheulean does not represent a common culture in the modern sense

Belle Dame sans Merci. In Agatha Christie's 1936 mystery novel Murder in Mesopotamia, the plot is centered upon an unusual woman named Louise Leidner who

33). In the 7th century it became part of the theme of Opsikion, and later of the Bucellarian Theme, before being split off c. 820 to form a separate

(Εὐχάϊτα) was a Byzantine city and diocese in Helenopontus, the Armeniac Theme (northern Asia Minor), and an important stop on the Ancyra-Amasea Roman

720 50,322 1 Kastoria 16,958 2 Argos Orestiko 7,482 3 Maniakoi 3,055 4 Mesopotamia 2,955 Kozani Kozani 3,516 150,196 1 Kozani 42,604 2 Ptolemaida 32,142

Miraculous births are a common theme in mythological, religious and legendary narratives and traditions. They often include conceptions by miraculous

elsewhere (principally on imperial territory, in Cappadocia and northern Mesopotamia) proved to be extremely shortsighted in two ways. First, it left eastern

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to return to the eastern frontier. In 943 Kourkouas invaded northern Mesopotamia and besieged the important city of Edessa in 944. As the price for his

of the East5 Arabia Cilicia I Cilicia II Cyprus4 Euphratensis Isauria Mesopotamia Osroene Palaestina I Palaestina II Palaestina III Salutaris Phoenice

previous work or to previous MCU films. It received some praise for its themes and visuals. In 5000 BC, ten superpowered beings known as Eternals—Ajak

that Poirot or his creator had gone a little off the rails in Murder in Mesopotamia, which means that others beside myself will rejoice at Mrs Christie's

I Syria II Phoenice I · Phoenice II Libanensis Euphratensis Osroene Mesopotamia Further it contained the southeastern coast of Asia Minor and the close

song of Shu-Sin, which was discovered in the library of Ashurbanipal in Mesopotamia. It was about both romantic and erotic love. Prior to the discovery of

The Diocese of Pontus c. 400. Capital Amaseia Historical era Late Antiquity • Established 314 • replaced by the theme system 660s Today part of  Turkey

other areas inhabited by Amorites, for example in Mari, but also in Mesopotamia as far east as Eshnunna. In the Ugaritic texts, Yarikh appears both in

the Armeniac Theme, with the westernmost parts (Paphlagonia) belonging to the Bucellarian Theme. Progressively, these large early themes were divided

Edom or northern Arabia, and makes allusion to places as far apart as Mesopotamia and Egypt. Despite the Israelite origins, it appears that the Book of

provincial system gradually faded away, until it was replaced altogether by the theme system in the mid-seventh century AD, but the region continued to form part

Angra Mainyu). In contrast, other mythic themes are uniquely Chinese. While the mythologies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Greece believed primeval water

language in context. Language use was first systematically documented in Mesopotamia, with extant lexical lists of the 3rd to the 2nd Millennia BCE, offering

out that only the marionettes have the power to communicate with the Mesopotamia's computer systems, which he needs in order to gain access to the wormhole

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

historian al-Mas'udi (died 956) to refer to the inhabitants of ancient Mesopotamia. These scholars believed that the ancient Mesopotamians had spoken Syriac

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title sequence had not been used since series 6 in 1996), and the main theme motif, though used often, was usually featured subtly and in sombre arrangements;

religion reflected the widespread importance of weather gods in northern Mesopotamia and nearby areas, where in contrast with the south agriculture relied

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realistic depictions of wild and domestic animals in the Near East, Mesopotamia, and Egypt, including husbandry practices and techniques, hunting and

province of Cilicia remained in Roman hands and became part of the Cibyrrhaeot Theme. The status quo would remain unchanged for over 260 years before Cilicia

the ancient past in places such as ancient India, Romania, Egypt, and Mesopotamia. It was often used as medicine or for hemp. Its main route of consumption

could be sometimes merged, for example the Elamite goddess Narunde, in Mesopotamia identified as a sister of the Divine Seven of Elam, in at least one ritual

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The creation of life from clay can be seen as a miraculous birth theme that appears throughout world religions and mythologies. It can also be seen as

the episode, it had been mentioned that The Arch Prophet will be the main theme for the 2019 season and the other following seasons to come (There are five

set in the former territory of the Akkadian Empire, which existed in Mesopotamia around 4,000 years ago. In the game's timeline, it was the site of the

were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

astrological systems still in use, can trace its roots to 19th–17th century BCE Mesopotamia, from where it spread to Ancient Greece, Rome, the Islamic world, and

frailties. Birns, Nicholas (2011). "The Stones and the Book: Tolkien, Mesopotamia, and Biblical Mythopoeia". In Fisher, Jason (ed.). Tolkien and the Study

bloody, and at times spectacular." The rape of women or youths is a common theme in Greek mythology. Among the rapes or abductions committed by Zeus, the

have created erotic art. Artifacts have been discovered from ancient Mesopotamia depicting explicit heterosexual sex. Glyptic art from the Sumerian Early

unrecorded battle against a Persian army trying to control northern Mesopotamia. In 269, while Claudius Gothicus (Gallienus' successor) was defending

voyage, and this way they land on the Earth circa 3,000 BC, in ancient Mesopotamia. Real places like Baalbek, Uruk and Dead sea take place in the story

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provincial official, Ilī-ippašra, in Dilmun to his friend Enlil-kidinni in Mesopotamia. The names referred to are Akkadian. These letters and other documents

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roots in the ancient theory of humourism. It may have originated in Mesopotamia, but it was Greek physician Hippocrates (460–370 BC) (and later Galen)

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their wickedness. Their story parallels the Genesis flood narrative in its theme of God's anger provoked by man's sin (see Genesis 19:1–28). They are mentioned

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Ancient Civilizations Ancient Egypt Ancient Greece Ancient Iraq (US title: Mesopotamia) Ancient Rome Animal Archaeology Arctic & Antarctic Arms & Armour (US

were set up in Syria and Upper Mesopotamia. By October 1915, some 870,000 deportees had reached Syria and Upper Mesopotamia. Most were repeatedly transferred

history of Greek art: with an introductory chapter on art in Egypt and Mesopotamia. Macmillan. p. 174. Retrieved 25 April 2010. Kleiner, Fred S. (3 January

Adramyttium to be administered as part of the Thracesian Theme. In early 715, soldiers of the theme of Opsikion mutinied and travelled to Adramyttium where

resources, specifically metals. As the Hittites gained dominion over Mesopotamia, tensions flared among the neighboring Assyrians, Hurrians, and Egyptians

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emirate of Melitene and the Paulician lands to Samosata and Amida in Upper Mesopotamia. After penetrating deeper into Arab territory than any Byzantine commander

An Umayyad army under caliph Abd al-Malik defeats the rebel forces in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq). He reconquers the Arabian Peninsula, taking the holy city

the country, and Hadrian's Villa at Tibur (Tivoli) included an Egyptian-themed area known as the Canopus.: 16  Hadrian may have been advised on religious

Mesopotamia, in his book The Archaeomusicology of the Ancient Near East. According to Dumbrill, the lute family included instruments in Mesopotamia before

the Turks. By 1067, the Turks had been making incursions at will into Mesopotamia, Melitene, Syria, Cilicia, and Cappadocia, culminating with the sack

Retainer sacrifice was practised within the royal tombs of ancient Mesopotamia. Courtiers, guards, musicians, handmaidens, and grooms were presumed

were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

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were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

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post-9th century works on the topic. This not only contradicts the common theme within the genre, but also implies similarities between the extant yet non-mainstream

Kourkouas, who continued the offensive with other noteworthy victories in Mesopotamia (943): these culminated in the reconquest of Edessa (944), which was

Pottery of Northern Mesopotamia". Iraq. 49: 199–230. doi:10.2307/4200273. JSTOR 4200273. S2CID 193083936. Thomas, W. G., Murder in Mesopotamia: Agatha Christie

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Nile Valley c. 3500 BC: Lapis lazuli imported from Badakshan and / or Mesopotamia c. 3500 BC: Senet, world's oldest (confirmed) board game c. 3500 BC:

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Jeremy; Green, Anthony (1992), Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia: An Illustrated Dictionary, The British Museum Press, ISBN 978-0714117058

three kinds of hymns correspond to the three subjects that form their usual theme, praise, prayer, and instruction, but as has been said the last-named was

defensive role in the 7th to mid-9th centuries, the Byzantines developed the theme-system to counter the more powerful Caliphate. From the mid-9th century

Theophilos on his great expedition in 837 against the Arab cities of northern Mesopotamia, which led to the sack of Zapetra and Arsamosata. This campaign, however

Jean. 2000. Ancestor of the West: Writing, Reasoning, and Religion in Mesopotamia, Elam, and Greece. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0226067155

genre. This notwithstanding, Kracht was the editor of the anthology Mesopotamia – a collection of short stories, fragments and photo montages by authors

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Fonseca (2014) and Walz (2006) trace the zombie lineage back to ancient Mesopotamia. In the Descent of Ishtar, the goddess Ishtar threatens: If you do not

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authorities in Egypt and Mesopotamia purchased an expensive truce, which lasted three years for Egypt and one year for Mesopotamia. Antioch fell to the Muslim

conferred with the emperor Heraclius, who was more concerned with matters in Mesopotamia. The border between Spania and Visigothic kingdom was not closed. Travel

loosely poetic composition in Akkadian, written soon after 1000 BC in Mesopotamia. It was discovered in five different clay tablet manuscripts written

this event, he is said to have advised Abd al-Malik ibn Salih, Emir of Mesopotamia, to "throw away his silk and put on his armour", as Nikephoros would

Jeremy; Green, Anthony (1992). Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia: An Illustrated Dictionary. The British Museum Press. pp. 108–109. ISBN 0-7141-1705-6

of Troy and are geographical in theme, and describe the history and culture of Ancient Egypt (book I), of Mesopotamia, India, Scythia, and Arabia (II)

Kahramanmaraş) and Malatya/Melitene, and controlled passage from northern Mesopotamia to western Armenia. As such, it became a major base for the frequent

wasteland" (Deut 8:15), but in this new Exodus, the land between Babylon (Mesopotamia) and the Promised Land will be transformed into a paradise, where the

Retrieved 2022-05-06. Alster, Bendt (2008). "Scribes and Wisdom in Ancient Mesopotamia". In Perdue, Leo G. (ed.). Scribes, Sages, and Seers: The Sage in the

wasteland" (Deut 8:15), but in this new Exodus, the land between Babylon (Mesopotamia) and the Promised Land will be transformed into a paradise, where the

city of Nisibis (modern Nusaybin, Turkey), in the Roman province of Mesopotamia, that was recently acquired by the Roman Empire. Internal evidence from

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were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

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evident mentions of a demon sharing qualities to an incubus comes from Mesopotamia on the Sumerian King List, circa 2400 BC, where the hero Gilgamesh's

The conquered lands included Asia Minor, Assyria, the Levant, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Media, Persia, and parts of modern-day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the

originated as a collection of tales among the Jewish community in Babylon and Mesopotamia in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods (5th to 3rd centuries BCE)

A map of Byzantine Anatolia with Nakoleia located in the Opsician Theme

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Edessa, Vudena or Vodina. Seleucus I Nicator named the city of Edessa in Mesopotamia (modern Şanlıurfa, Turkey) after the Macedonian Edessa. The municipality

belt, while Ur, 1830 BC involves building dams and canals in ancient Mesopotamia (in the latter game, "corporations", "presidents" and stock "shares"

Muawiyah I, becomes the sixth caliph (second Umayyad caliph) but Kufans in Mesopotamia rebel and invite Hussein ibn Ali (grandson of Muhammad) to take the throne

reorganization of the provinces, and Thessalonica was constituted as a distinct theme under a strategos sometime before 840. Vulcacius Rufinus (347–352) Quintus

and Pennsylvania University. University museum. Joint expedition to Mesopotamia; Pennsylvania University. University museum (1928). Ur excavations texts

opposed the retreat of the Ten Thousand through the mountains north of Mesopotamia in the 4th century BC. There are, however, dissenting views, which do

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tu, the east by Elam and the south by Sumer; later rulers of all of Mesopotamia, such as Cyrus, claimed among their titles LUGAL kib-ra-a-ti er-bé-et-tì

government was determined to mount large-scale operations in Assyria and Mesopotamia to showcase its dominance in the region. An archaeological team, led

Levant Aleppo Cyprus Damascus Jerusalem Sidon Mount Lebanon Tripoli Arabia Yemen Lahsa Mesopotamia Baghdad (Mamluk of Iraq) Mosul Basra Rakka Shahrizor

industrial and construction forms. Mosaics have a long history, starting in Mesopotamia in the 3rd millennium BC. Pebble mosaics were made in Tiryns in Mycenean

he was governor over Qinnasrin (northern Syria), the Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia), Armenia, and Adharbayjan, giving him control over the Caliphate's northern

that operated in Italy from the sixth to seventh centuries. Bucellarian Theme Ka'ak They are also described as "militarily organized bodyguards" or "elite

Plateau as well as of the South Caucasus, Central Asia, Anatolia, and Mesopotamia. Iran has one of the oldest, richest and most influential art heritages

the religions of Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, and other early states in Mesopotamia. Traces of these beliefs survive in the later Abrahamic religions that

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North. The UDP led in Queen's Square, Port Loyola, Caribbean Shores, Mesopotamia, Collet, Lake Independence, Corozal North, Belmopan, Cayo Northeast,

brought about by the reorganisation of Sicily along the lines of a Byzantine theme, and significant naval activity in the Mediterranean following the rise

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historians when using today's definitions. Many cultures in ancient Mesopotamia had stories involving blood-drinking demons. The Persians were one of

Joseph, son of Jacob. Joseph was born around 1716 BC, in Haran, region of Mesopotamia, a ‘miracle‘ son. He is the son of Rachel, a sterile woman and the most

torch?" Statue of Liberty, New York City, United States of America. 10♦ "Mesopotamia is considered the birthplace of writing. Clay tablets such as this one

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and much of the Middle East, including Anatolia, Levant, and parts of Mesopotamia and Arabia. That empire was among the largest empires in the ancient

2015 Joan Aruz, Sarah B. Graff, Yelena Rakic, Cultures in Contact: From Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean in the Second Millennium B.C. The Metropolitan Museum

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Tepe. This group is distinguished by cultural connections with northern Mesopotamia and Iran, and relatively advanced metallurgy. The third group is located

2022-12-17 Jeremy Black, Anthony Green, Gods, Demons and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia, Rod and Ring, p 156. cf. Inana's descent to the nether world line 25

Ustinov Tony Curtis Emma Samms Fernando Allende Diana Muldaur Jonathan Cecil Theme music composer Alf Clausen Country of origin United Kingdom United States

areas. Violence in punishment saw a decrease from previous centuries, most theme leaders were loyal to the emperor, and cultural diversity aided the Empire

the 7th century, Byzantine provinces were abolished and the new military theme system was introduced. The region corresponding to ancient Caria was captured

Jews in Cyrene rose up against Roman authority. 116 The provinces of Mesopotamia and Assyria were organized on territory conquered from Parthia. Trajan

A map of Byzantine Anatolia with Polybotus located in the Anatolic Theme

were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

provinces had been pacified. Novel 157 of AD 542, concerning Osroene and Mesopotamia is addressed to the Comes Orientis, suggesting that the northern part

various Notitiae episcopatuum. In the 9th–11th centuries, it belonged to the theme of Koloneia. Under the Ottomans, the site of ancient Nicopolis was occupied

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in the house of the LORD forever. The theme of God as a shepherd was common in ancient Israel and Mesopotamia. For example, King Hammurabi, in the conclusion

destructive earthquake, with six months of aftershocks, affects Syria and Mesopotamia. Hoshi Ryokan, the world's second-longest surviving hotel, is established

ISBN 9780470674253. 2012. Ancient Perspectives: Maps and Their Place in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. (University of Chicago Press). ISBN 9780226789378

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a collection of folktales among the Jewish community in Babylon and Mesopotamia in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods (5th to 3rd centuries BCE)

back at the Beas River and later died in 323 BC in Babylon, the city of Mesopotamia that he had planned to establish as his empire's capital. Alexander's

writer al-Mas'udi mentioned Augustopolis, as Ghuṣṭūbulī, as a place in the theme of Anatolikon where an annual perfume market took place. Later, Anna Komnene

were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

A.D. 300, died about 378), who spent most of his life at Edessa, in Mesopotamia, states that the Apostle was martyred in ' India,' and that his relics

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new and powerful thematic formations, especially the Opsicians, the Asian theme closest to the capital. Within the first sixty years since its creation

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regents of different regions): the Ptolemies in Egypt, the Seleucids in Mesopotamia, Persia, and Syria, the Attalids in Pergamon, etc. Each of these dynasties

(δομέστικοι, domestikoi) and distinct from the provincial armies of the themes under their respective stratēgoi. The Schools (Latin: scholae; Greek: σχολαὶ

origin. Cereal crop cultivation and animal domestication had occurred in Mesopotamia by at least 8500 BCE in the form of wheat, barley, sheep, and goats.

invasions in c. 620. By 642, the Empire had lost Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Mesopotamia. Despite having lost two-thirds of its land and resources (most of all

described in a cult-song of Enlil as a "garden of heavenly joy". Temples in Mesopotamia were also known to have adorned their ziggurats with a sanctuary and

being thought as the offspring of the deity.[citation needed] In ancient Mesopotamia, the lion was regarded as a symbol of kingship. Depictions of the Mesopotamian

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themes for a muwashshah include love, panegyric, and wine. Some muwashshah poems are devoted to a single theme while others combine multiple themes.

hand-to-hand combat. Belt wrestling was depicted in works of art from Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt c. 3000 BC, and later in the Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh

king Antiochus III (r. 228–187 BC) resettled 2,000 Jewish families from Mesopotamia and Babylon in Lydia and Phrygia, aiming to strengthen Seleucid control

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appears in circa 626, when a certain George was tourmarchēs of the Armeniac Theme. The tourmarchēs was usually based in a fortress town. Aside from his military

culture was in contact with the more advanced civilization of Akkadian Mesopotamia, but went into gradual decline and stagnated c. 2300 BC, being eventually

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belonged to the province of Galatia Prima, and later to the Bucellarian Theme. In ca. 880 the city changed its name again to Basilaion (Βασιλαίον), Basileon

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millennia as evidenced by artifacts dating back to the ancient people of Mesopotamia when people dived to gather food and to collect pearl oysters. It wasn't

Laodicea was part of the Byzantine Empire and a major town in the Anatolikon theme. It was sacked in 770 by the Arabs who deported its population. Numerous

south to join the Tavistock Clinic. Suttie had served with the RAMC in Mesopotamia in 1918, where he became interested in the anthropology of the mother

representative (ek prosōpou), complementing the stratēgos of the naval theme of the Kibyrrhaiotai. Syllaeum was also located at the start of the great

Article. The Folk-Tales of Iraq and the Literary Traditions of Ancient Mesopotamia". Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions. 9 (1): 87–99. doi:10.1163/156921209X449170

created, including new themes, one centered in the region of Syrmia to the north (Theme of Sirmium), and other in central Serbia (Theme of Serbia). Early Medieval

the Romans started rumors that they were going to begin a campaign in Mesopotamia. Artabanus was forced to leave Armenia. “With Artabanus leaving Armenia

upon a Time, a 1989 short story by Nadine Gordimer Once Upon a Time in Mesopotamia, 1998 French documentary film Once Upon a Time in the Midlands, a 2002

explicitly erotic, depicting suggestive poses or sexual activity. The nude in Mesopotamia Statuette of a naked bearded man (possibly priest-king), Uruk Period

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kills Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Shaybani, leader of the Kharijites, in Upper Mesopotamia. The rebels withdraw across the River Tigris, escaping destruction. The

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literary text of the sage Aḥiqar might have been composed in Aramaic in Mesopotamia, probably around the late seventh or early sixth century BCE. The first

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across another large Turkish army, forcing them to retreat back into Mesopotamia. Facing a superior force, Romanos was further weakened by his Uzes mercenaries

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Game Motif in the Gilgamesh Tradition and International Folklore". In: Mesopotamia in the Ancient World: Impact, Continuities, Parallels. Proceedings of

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contemporary with the Isin-Larsa and Old Babylonian Periods in southern Mesopotamia after the city became independent from Ur. During the Old Assyrian period

(actually parts of British East Africa today in Kenya), Argentina, Cyprus, Mesopotamia, Mozambique, and the Sinai Peninsula. But then most leaders of the movement

before mankind existed. In this passage, Chaldaea is a historic region in Mesopotamia, whereas Sarnath, Mnar, and Ib are places in Lovecraft's story "The Doom

provincial system, the surviving field armies were reorganised into the theme system as a means to preserve the remaining imperial territory, although

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were superseded by the theme system in c. 640–660, although in Asia Minor and parts of Greece they survived under the themes until the early 9th century

array of seven stars." Roman-era coins from Carrhae (Harran): Carrhae, Mesopotamia, modern day Harran (wildwinds.com) Michael Alram, Nomina Propria Iranica

covers major historical centers of power and culture, including Arabia, Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), Persia (modern Iran), Levant (modern Syria, Lebanon, Jordan

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revelations. Although Elkesaites and Mandaeans were found mainly in Mesopotamia in the first few centuries of the common era, their origins appear to

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entire kingdom to the Byzantine empire, who established the Vaspurakan theme on the former Artsruni territories. Incursions by the Seljuq Turks into

Swedish author F. J. Nordstedt, Stockholm 1972. The Isonzo Front is the theme for the video game Isonzo by Blackmill Games. Emilio Lussu's A Soldier on

enjoyment, typically during one's leisure time. Hobbies include collecting themed items and objects, engaging in creative and artistic pursuits, playing sports

reforms of the 7th century, Abydos came to be administered as part of the theme of Opsikion. The office of kommerkiarios of Abydos is first attested in

Civilization from Eridu to Uruk", but once again Inanna's discontent is a theme. She is the tutelary deity of Uruk and desires to increase its influence

steppes of Eurasia, most notably in the Battle of Carrhae (53 BC) in upper Mesopotamia. Traditionally, Roman cavalry was neither heavily-armored nor decisive

Triada Agioi Anargyroi Kastoria Kastraki Kleisoura Korestia Makednoi Mesopotamia Vitsi The municipality has an area of 763.330 km2, the municipal unit

Armistice had already been signed before he set sail for 18 months in Mesopotamia. He spent a further 18 months at United Theological College, Bangalore

Signal Corps and Mahbub spent about three years at different stations in Mesopotamia (present day Iraq) before being finally released in 1920, when the Paltan

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Reference Alexios Philanthropenos 1295 Blinded Governor of the Thracesian Theme, he rose up against Andronikos II Palaiologos, but was captured by loyalist

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Ya'qub was also in charge of the missionary movement (daʿwa) in Upper Mesopotamia and Iraq, with the brothers Abu Muslim and Abu Bakr ibn hammad in Mosul

Levant Aleppo Cyprus Damascus Jerusalem Sidon Mount Lebanon Tripoli Arabia Yemen Lahsa Mesopotamia Baghdad (Mamluk of Iraq) Mosul Basra Rakka Shahrizor

In 2013 Plvs Vltra released the non-LP single "Rooftop Arcade" b/w "Mesopotamia" on Columbus-based Scioto Records. That same year, Plvs Vltra released

world. Kurds are one of the Indigenous peoples of Mesopotamia. Yazidis are indigenous to Upper Mesopotamia. There are competing claims that Palestinian Arabs

ISBN 978-0-226-45238-8 Nemet-Nejat, Karen Rhea (1998), Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia, Greenwood, ISBN 978-0313294976 Binkley, Roberta (2004). "Reading the

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War, Bahawalpur State Forces, served in Egypt, Palestine, East Africa, Mesopotamia, Baluchistan and the North West Frontier of India. A detachment of 73

Nordic countries, is founded. September – Battle of Basra: Zanj rebels in Mesopotamia sack and capture Basra (see Zanj Rebellion). The Cairo Genizah, a collection

advance from Armenia and Mesopotamia, leaving Galerius to lead the offensive in 298 with an attack on northern Mesopotamia via Armenia. It is unclear

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as their court language. There is thus Persian literature from Iran, Mesopotamia, Azerbaijan, the wider Caucasus, Turkey, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India

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a sadistic tyrant, whose nature leads directly to his/her murder. This theme arises in later Christie works, such as Crooked House (1949) and Ordeal

intermediate individuals from Cyprus, and an “inland” Zagros-Caucasus-Mesopotamia-Armenia-Azerbaijan cluster. There is structure within these groupings

huge. He then proceeded to enlarge the empire, through the conquest of Mesopotamia. The transfer of the Leja' and Jebel Drūz seemed to have been part of

character designs by Sayuri Ichiishi. The opening theme is "Lucky Girl ni Hanataba wo" and the ending theme is "Wasurenaide," both performed by Tatsuro Yamashita

defeated and mortally wounded in 545. John Cottistis (537) – Usurper in Mesopotamia, he was an infantry soldier who was acclaimed emperor by his troops,

These verses express the theme of the pain of longing for the absent lover (habib). Many scholars have compared such themes to the Galician-Portuguese

of Adad and a rain goddess Wer, a weather god worshiped in northern Mesopotamia and in Syria Zojz, lightning and sky god, chief deity Shurdh, weather

the development of Classical collections from ancient Egypt, Greece, Mesopotamia, and Rome). Drawing on Michel Foucault's concept of liberal government

are eternal sentries of worldly life, in Persian culture. In ancient Mesopotamia, fish offerings were made to the gods from the very earliest times. Fish

(link) Ainsworth, William Francis. Travels and Research in Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, Chaldea, and Armenia. pp. 222-223. (https://www.google

mining activity began around 2000 BC, or other parts in the ancient Mesopotamia. Mining requires delving deep in the dark places to produce stunning

nostalgic opening in which the poet reflects on what has passed. A common theme is the pursuit by the poet of the caravan of his beloved: by the time he

steals babies in the darkness. Jewish incantation bowls and amulets from Mesopotamia from the first to the eighth centuries identify Lilith as a female demon

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Babylon: Astrology and Ancient Mesopotamia (1994) ISBN 0-14-019480-0. 2nd edition published as Astrology in Ancient Mesopotamia: The Science of Omens and the

1017/S104775940001730X. ISSN 1047-7594. Delamarre, Xavier (2019). Dictionnaire des thèmes nominaux du gaulois. Ab-/Iχs(o)-. Vol. 1. Les Cents Chemins. p. 370.

and reading Proverbs alongside the examples recovered from Egypt and Mesopotamia reveals the common ground shared by international wisdom. The wisdom

he drew them out of the waters of the Hubur, a later reference to this theme is made in Psalm 18 (HE). The river plays a certain role in Mesopotamian

traditions, and rather resembles the motifs and patterns found in ancient Mesopotamia. The rosette, the star, the triangle and the stepped pinnacle pattern

Retrieved 19 December 2021. Smith, Jeanette (2014). "Between Egypt, Mesopotamia and Scandinavia: Late Bronze Age glassbeads found in Denmark". Journal

far back as 2500 BC, and which was known to have existed somewhere in Mesopotamia up to the sixth or seventh century AD; but about its further existence

century – City becomes capital of the Opsician Theme. 8th century – City becomes capital of the Bucellarian Theme. 1073 – City becomes part of the Seljuq Empire

oldest civilizations in the world, dating back to 2500 BC in ancient Mesopotamia. Among other languages associated with Mizrahim are Judeo-Iranian languages

measuring 142 × 59 centimetres and dating from the 13th century, with didactic themes: a multi-scenic narrative that depicts Mani's Teachings about the Salvation

Girl" – Stevie Wonder "Theme from Hill Street Blues" – Mike Post and Larry Carlton "Theme from Harry's Game" – Clannad "Theme from 'Missing'" – The Shadows

on)[citation needed] Knanaya Syriac Christians who trace their origins to Mesopotamia Thangal Indian Jews Cochin Jews (Malayali Jews) Bene Israel (Marathi

elements of a divine land-grant ceremony, similar to ceremonies known from Mesopotamia.: 180  The narrative then switches to the south. The Gibeonites trick

kidnapped by pirates and sold into slavery was so common that it was a theme of ancient Greek dramatists.[citation needed] Histories of the early Mediterranean

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trading through land routes such as crossing the Arabian Peninsula and Mesopotamia, and through seaborne trade from the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean were

Province Theme of the Aegean Crete Theme of Hellas Theme of Samos Macedonia Province Theme of Macedonia Theme of Strymon Theme of Thessalonica Theme of the

of Chalk Drawings. Most of the music was written by two composers. The theme song was written by Sara Zahn and composed by Milan Kymlicka, while the

senior generals in status, surpassed only by the strategos of the Anatolic Theme. By the 10th century, he had risen to be the senior officer of the entire

overwhelming German opposition." In the 1980s, the phrase ¡No pasarán! was a theme in the Central American crisis, particularly in the Nicaraguan Revolution

Greece for the South with such things as the legend of Atlantis, and Mesopotamia and medieval legends of Alexander the Great for the East. He then examines

According to Oppenheimer, Sundaland's culture may have reached India and Mesopotamia, becoming the root for the innovative cultures that developed in those

The department is divided into three geographic areas: the Levant, Mesopotamia (Iraq), and Persia (Iran). The collection's development corresponds to

science, which included medicine, can be traced to ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in around 3000 to 1200 BCE. Their contributions shaped ancient Greek

the direction of Kheti, treasurer to Mentuhotep II (2061-2010 BC). In Mesopotamia, the early logographic system of cuneiform script took many years to

Rivers (1998): Taking place in a fantasy realm equivalent to ancient Mesopotamia, city-states ruled by different gods fight for dominance. Justinian (1998):

The players each take control of one of four different dynasties of Mesopotamia around 3,000 B.C. Each dynasty has priests, farmers, traders, and kings

shore fortified. In the middle Byzantine period, the city was part of the Theme of Thrace. In 1091, in the nearby hamlet of Lebounion, Emperor Alexios I

ancient. Examples of confronted animals exist on Cylinder seals from Mesopotamia. Deities, or heroes grasping lionesses, cattle, griffins, or other, imaginary

Marchesi, Gianni (2010). "The Sumerian King List and the Early History of Mesopotamia". M. G. Biga - M. Liverani (Eds.), ana turri gimilli: Studi dedicati

Georges Roux, Ancient Iraq, pages 123, 502 Dalley, Stephanie, Myths from Mesopotamia, Oxford University Press (1989), p. 40–41 Andrew George, page xix "The

Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising (1903) Shoubak revolt (1905) Theriso revolt (1905) Mesopotamia uprising (1906) Bitlis uprising (1907) Dissolution (1908–1922) Young

Seljuk territory were the Artuqids in northeastern Syria and northern Mesopotamia; they controlled Jerusalem until 1098. The Dānišmand dynasty founded

prophetess who knows occult secrets that date all the way back to Ancient Mesopotamia. Also of note by Balzac: Le Centenaire [The Centenarian], about a man

Saljûq Persia developed at the expense of what was left of Buwayhid Mesopotamia and the Saljûqs controlled ‘Umânî ports from about 1065 to 1140. Fatimid

the case of Lower Mesopotamia, these were imported from far away: in the alluvial plateau of Sumer, as in all south of Mesopotamia, it was impossible

Domestic of the Themes – The commander and organizer of the military themes; there was one for the European themes and one for Asian themes. Katepanō – The

governor of Al-Andalus (modern Spain). Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, governor of Mesopotamia, dies at Wasit (Iraq) after a 20-year administration. He is credited

widespread, with signs of domestication. There is evidence of trade with Mesopotamia as well as Asia Minor. It is, however, considered above all to be indigenous

London and New York: Routledge. p. 163. ISBN 9781317233794. "Egypt and Mesopotamia". Encyclopedia Britannica. Knight, Kevin. "Soul". Catholic Encyclopedia

widespread, with signs of domestication. There is evidence of trade with Mesopotamia as well as Asia Minor. It is, however, considered above all to be indigenous

Italian Front Middle Eastern Gallipoli Sinai and Palestine Caucasus Persia Mesopotamia South Arabia Central Arabia African South West East Kamerun Togoland

literature of the mid-19th century. The issue of the Roma slavery became a theme in the literary works of various liberal and Romantic intellectuals, many

primitive form of distillation was known to the Babylonians of ancient Mesopotamia. Aristotle knew that water condensing from evaporating seawater is fresh:

Byzantine Empire during the 8th and 9th centuries made use of this theological theme in discussions over the propriety of images of holy figures, including Christ

Hellenistic period, imperial cults were known in Ancient Egypt (pharaohs) and Mesopotamia (from Naram-Sin through Hammurabi). In the New Kingdom of Egypt, all

Mija A (August 2019). "Yezidis in ancient India, or Indians in ancient Mesopotamia?: Re-imagining Ancient Yezidi Origins". Journal of Ethnic and Cultural

exclusively a naval theme, it maintained its own fleet. It was split in 809 into the Theme of the Peloponnese and the new Theme of Hellas, covering Central

Crawford, Keith W. (16 August 2021). "Critique of the "Black Pharaohs" Theme: Racist Perspectives of Egyptian and Kushite/Nubian Interactions in Popular

collection of legends circulating in the Jewish community in Babylon and Mesopotamia in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods (5th to 3rd centuries BC)

et Pamphylia Macedonia Mauretania Caesariensis Mauretania Tingitana Mesopotamia Moesia Inferior Moesia Superior Noricum Pannonia Inferior Pannonia Superior

agriculture, nation-states, and written documents. History began in Mesopotamia's Fertile Crescent, somewhere around 4000 BC. It began when we finally

ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 871 Vermeule, Cornelius C. (1965). "A Greek Theme and Its Survivals: The Ruler's Shield (Tondo Image) in Tomb and Temple"

back at least to the Paleolithic period, before written history. In Mesopotamia the earliest six-sided dice date to about 3000 BCE. However, they were

Crete Cyprus Dalmatia Egypt Greece Italy Sardinia Sicily Maghreb Malta Mesopotamia Serbia Spain (Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands) Syria Thrace

(r. 641–668), who began the administrative reorganisation known as the "theme system", in which troops were allocated to defend specific provinces. With

aware of the techniques of water accumulation and conservation in Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece. They built canals and dams to irrigate the land, drained

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known as Lazia. Anthony Bryer has argued that six of the seven banda of the theme "district" of Chaldia were maintained in working order by the rulers of

were the reference for the judging of human society in the history of Mesopotamia. Its dialogues take place somewhere in Edubba. Philosophical speculations

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with men. Gwendolyn Leick, an anthropologist known for her writings on Mesopotamia, has compared these individuals to the contemporary Indian hijra.: 158–163 

millennium BC, depicting Ya'qub's battle against idolatry (of Ishtar) in Mesopotamia and the miraculous birth of Yusuf. All episodes are created by Al-Baraka

grapes, and hawthorn, it seems to have been produced similarly to that of Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt. Within the Yellow River area which gave rise to the

discusses evolutionary prehistory, the breakthrough to civilization in Mesopotamia, the era of Middle Eastern dominance, and the formation of peripheral

Wagner, and Shyne Barrow, Belize's opposition area representative for Mesopotamia, also commending her. On December 3, 2021, Wаgnеr arrived in Belize after

comparison of myths from different cultures in an attempt to identify shared themes and characteristics. Comparative mythology has served a variety of academic

The School of Nisibis and Christian Scholastic Culture in Late Antique Mesopotamia. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA: University of Pennsylvania. ISBN 978-0-8122-3934-8

now known as the Middle East that were established around 3000 BC, in Mesopotamia (Iraq). History of Southeast Asia has been characterized as interaction

Bahrain was home to Dilmun, an important Bronze Age trade centre linking Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley. Bahrain was later ruled by the Assyrians and Babylonians

Juris (1990), "Early Pastoral Nomadism and the Settlement of Lower Mesopotamia", (Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research) Diamond J,

The Code of Hammurabi, a well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to about 1772 BC, provided drowning as punishment for adultery

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attendants on an Indus Valley seal. Horned deities are a standard Mesopotamian theme. 2000-1900 BCE. Islamabad Museum. Fighting scene between a beast and a man

of watching and perhaps anticipating the logical development of a given theme, others take their pleasure in following the swift succession of events

Dead End Kids: A Story of Nuclear Power by Joanne Akalaitis Main title theme for Alive from Off Center season 1 (1984) Something Wild by Jonathan Demme:

community depended heavily on trade; cylinder seals came into use in Ur in Mesopotamia in around 3,000 BCE, and facilitated the labelling of goods and property;

pacified, Khalid marched northward toward Sasanian territory in Iraq (lower Mesopotamia). He reorganized his army, possibly because the bulk of the Muhajirun

(363–364) while trapped in Mesopotamia without supplies. To purchase safe passage home, he had to concede areas of northern Mesopotamia, including the strategically

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into the Hindu Goddess of War. These seals are also evidence of Indus-Mesopotamia relations in the 3rd millennium BC. In a popular legend associated with

lion and the body of a human. In contrast to the sphinxes in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece, of which the traditions largely have been lost due to the

Schlözer 1781: p.161 "From the Mediterranean to the Euphrates, from Mesopotamia to Arabia ruled one language, as is well known. Thus Syrians, Babylonians

Goddess Inanna (or Ishtar as she was known in Akkadian), in ancient Mesopotamia. Ancient cuneiform texts consisting of "Hymns to Inanna" have been cited

performed "Midnight Radio" with John Cameron Mitchell The B-52's "Pump" "Mesopotamia" "Ultraviolet" "Give Me Back My Man" "Private Idaho" "Keep This Party

Ending Theme Variant 1" "Mighty Atom Ending Theme Variant 2" (features Uran) Openings "Astro Boy Opening Theme" Endings "Astro Boy Ending Theme" Mighty

Great sent 2,000 Jewish families to Lydia and Phrygia from Babylon and Mesopotamia, later joined by more from Judea. The Jewish congregation grew in Hierapolis

the western bank of the Tigris in the Sasanian Empire's province of Mesopotamia, Asōristān. Syriac: ܛܝܡܬܐܘܣ ܩܕܡܝܐ; ṭimāṯaos qadmāyā The traditional date

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the western bank of the Tigris in the Sasanian Empire's province of Mesopotamia, Asōristān. Syriac: ܛܝܡܬܐܘܣ ܩܕܡܝܐ; ṭimāṯaos qadmāyā The traditional date

the theme system, which served as both administrative and military divisions, each under the command of a military governor or strategos. The theme was

performed "Midnight Radio" with John Cameron Mitchell The B-52's "Pump" "Mesopotamia" "Ultraviolet" "Give Me Back My Man" "Private Idaho" "Keep This Party

founder, was Nikephoros Palaiologos, commander (possibly doux) of the Theme of Mesopotamia in the second half of the 11th century, in the reign of Emperor Michael

Babylonian diaspora (i.e., among the Jewish community living in Babylon and Mesopotamia under Persian and then Greek rule). They reflect a society in which foreign

he says, appeared to Abraham in Mesopotamia, thus establishing at the beginning of the speech one of its major themes, that God does not dwell only in

Antiochia, Asia Minor, in the area of Hippo in North Africa, Armenia, and Mesopotamia. The donation of large estates ceased about 600 AD. The Byzantine emperors

contains a sample of "The Last One to Be Loved" by Burt Bacharach and "Mesopotamia" by The B-52's. "Sunshine" contains a sample of "Friend to Friend" by

have been connected to similar sickle swords used in early dynastic Mesopotamia. According to an Ancient Egyptian myth, called The Deliverance of Mankind

Crete Cyprus Dalmatia Egypt Greece Italy Sardinia Sicily Maghreb Malta Mesopotamia Serbia Spain (Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands) Syria Thrace

concept of "humors" may have origins in Ancient Egyptian medicine, or Mesopotamia, though it was not systemized until ancient Greek thinkers. The word

on-screen for drums. Carney had previously played saxophone on the B-52's' Mesopotamia (1982) and Whammy! (1983) releases, and had subsequently toured with

further inroads into Byzantine Thrace. Consequently, Constantine created the Theme of Thrace. His brothers Heraclius and Tiberius had been crowned with him

Kut – A British relief force of over 13,000 men was dispatched to Kut, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) to resupply the defending British Indian Army. British noble

Phocas, Khosrau used the pretext to reconquer the Roman province of Mesopotamia. Phocas, an unpopular ruler who is invariably described in Byzantine

and his attempts to negotiate the release of British prisoners at Kut, Mesopotamia, in 1916. Lawrence is made aware of the Sykes–Picot Agreement very late

districts of the Thracesian Theme (western Asia Minor). He undertakes a set of civil reforms, and reorganizes the theme structure in the Aegean region

building, which is that of an old fortress in Mesopotamia in Xerxes time, about 5th century BC. The theme of the panels as explained by Mr. Unger, was

consensus rather than by coercion, which is why Achilles rebels (the main theme of the Iliad) when he decides that Agamemnon is treating him disrespectfully

different names in different places. For example, it is called Coele, Mesopotamia, Judaea, Commagene, and Sophene. It is Palestine at the point where Syria

school bifurcates in its approach from the 'pure' category theorists, a theme that is important for the understanding of how the topos concept was later

Nabû-šuma-iškun who, like him, were leaders of Chaldean tribes from Southern Mesopotamia, or perhaps detailing his earlier infamy during their reigns.: 221  The

author of Ecclesiastes was probably familiar with examples from Egypt and Mesopotamia. He may also have been influenced by Greek philosophy, specifically the

plot of a proper novel. It is a series of episodes, only unified by the theme of Hercule Poirot investigating and uncovering the identity of one of the

comforting, noble and enduring commemoration of the war dead. Classical themes were particularly common, taking the prevailing styles of the late 19th

songs, does not occur earlier in the epic. Politis has interpreted this theme as a symbol of the struggle between the Christian Greek population and its

tale of "The Three Apples" (see Crime fiction elements below). A common theme in many Arabian Nights tales is fate and destiny. Italian filmmaker Pier

organization of the Empire, creating a new theme of Hellas in southern Greece and numbering the heads of the four major themes of the Opsikion, Anatolikon, Thracesion

Barnard considered this novel to be "A variation on the usual triangle theme and the only time Christie uses the lovely-woman-in-the-dock-accused-of-murder

themselves become stuck in the snow. Richard Rodney Bennett's Orient Express theme has been reworked into an orchestral suite and performed and recorded several

shields and banners of his soldiers. The capital of the powerful Anatolic Theme, the city was strategically located at the western edge of the Anatolian

also destroyed countless libraries during their invasion of Persia and Mesopotamia. However, he says the most probable cause of this was that his writings

did not conform to the norms of poetry in the Islamic world. A continuing theme in Abbasid wine poetry was its affiliation with pederasty due to the fact

to satisfy the public enthusiasm for psychology. Romeo and Juliet is a theme among characters recalling the trial, starting with solicitor Caleb Jonathan

coverage was nicknamed "The Moment" and used "Lose Yourself" by Eminem as its theme song. Election day began at 5:00 am for workers and 7:00 AM for voters.

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Metropolitan Archbishop. The region later became part of the Byzantine Anatolic Theme. In late 715 AD, the city of Pessinus was destroyed by an Arab raid, along

Byzantine rule over the coastal cities and regions in the form of the new theme of Dalmatia, while leaving the Slavic tribal principalities of the hinterland

feudatories. The term "duchy" in this case reflects the earlier Byzantine term theme, usually governed by a doux, to designate a province. The Doge of Venice

Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate, who entered Roman Syria and Roman Mesopotamia. The Byzantines and neighbouring Persian Sasanids had been severely weakened

Times. Retrieved May 12, 2012. Gunter, A.C. (May 1992). "Treasures from Mesopotamia". Archaeology. 45 (3): 48. Retrieved May 12, 2012. Rajan, Gita (April

remark in passing, on the cleverest type of crime, which later became the theme of Curtain: Poirot's Last Case, which ends with his death. At the beginning

approximately in AD 52. Saint Thomas in the Syriac-speaking culture of upper Mesopotamia and Syria the apostle was called Judas Thomas. Thomas (Tau'ma) means

husband Tony or an eligible new Master. If she fails, she must return to Mesopotamia forever. Despairing of finding Nelson, Jeannie begins her desperate search

Article. The Folk-Tales of Iraq and the Literary Traditions of Ancient Mesopotamia". In: Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions. 9 (2009): 91. 10.1163/156921209X449170

the location of the Talmudic academies in the northern half of Lower Mesopotamia during their activity from the second half of the 6th century to the

others hold that Bartholomew travelled as a missionary in Ethiopia, Mesopotamia, Parthia, and Lycaonia. According to the tradition of Saint Thomas Christians

memorial. During World War I, Sikh battalions fought in Egypt, Palestine, Mesopotamia, Gallipoli and France. Six battalions of the Sikh Regiment were raised