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THE IRISH 100; Who are the top hundred men and women of Irish descent who have had the greatest influence on the way we live today?(News)
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1. SAINT PATRICK
PATRON Saint of Ireland. Said to have brought Christianity to Ireland, driving all the snakes out of the country in the process. Celebrated annually by Irish people all over the world on March 17.
2. EAMON de VALERA 1882 - 1975
FORMER President, Taoiseach and hero of the Easter Rising. Last commandant of the 1916 rebellion to surrender, he was spared the firing squad because of growing public revulsion at the executions. Became leader of the opposition to Michael Collins's treaty with Britain in 1921. In the civil war that ...
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A model of Tell el-Amarna.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; Tell el-Amarna, the short-lived capital built by the...connection with a temporary exhibition of Amarna art, commissioned a 1:400-scale model...field director of the EES expedition to Amarna, and built by a Clapham firm of architectural...
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Sun God's city no paradise.(Tell el-Amarna, Egypt)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
; ...bones of the young builders tell a painful, story. Archaeologists...studying what little remains of Amarna, a city that Pharaoh Akhenaton...studies of human bones found near Amarna indicate the builders were young...Kemp recently told BBC News. Amarna wasn't inhabited for long...
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Texts from the Amarna Period in Egypt.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...Akhenaten's reign before the move to Amarna, is divided into two parts. We...miscellaneous royal records from Amarna itself. The selection includes...devoted to the private monuments from Tell el-Amarna, created by high officials of the...
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Ancient roads and GPS survey: modelling the Amarna Plain.(Method)
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...construction of the city now known as Tell el-Amarna was begun in the fifth year of...remained (Kemp 1989). The city of Amarna therefore allows the archaeological...archaeological investigations at Tell el-Amarna between 1891 and 1892 (Petrie...
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Canaanite in the Amarna Tablets: A Linguistic Analysis of the Mixed Dialect used by Scribes from Canaan.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...years of research on the Amarna letters, starting in 1969...system used in the Canaanite Amarna letters, a system which...that the syllabic texts tell us more about the vowels...Order of Nominal Clauses in El-Amarna Letters," UF 27 (1995...
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Brilliant things for Akhenaten; the production of glass, vitreous materials and pottery at Amarna site O45.1.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...vitreous materials and pottery at Amarna site O45.1. Nicholson, Paul...Excavations memoir; 80 DT73 The Amarna Glass Project was born as an attempt...glass and vitreous materials at Tell el- Amarna; as such, this publication strives...
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Faraón los misterios de Egipto: un viaje virtual al interior de la momia del sacerdote Nesperennub, de 2.800 años de edad, es uno de los alicientes de Faraón, la exposición más espectacular de esta Navidad. Además, 120 piezas del Museo de El Cairo hablan de los misterios que rodean a los reyes de Egipto.
Magazine article from: Epoca
; ...XVIII Esta cabeza fue esculpida en Tell el-Amarna, el lugar donde Akenatn, el faran...del escriba, refleja claramente el estilo amarniense (llamado as porque Akenatn traslad la capital a Tell el-Amarna): el crneo de los personajes es...
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TALK CENTERS ON ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LIFE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Bioarchaeological Investigations at Tell el-Amarna: Unexpected Results from an Ancient...Sciences at UA Fort Smith, said that Tell el-Amarna was a capital city of Egypt during...Aten. "Wall inscriptions at Tell el-Amarna depict the typical opulence one...
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Digging for answers.(Akhenaten's death)
Magazine article from: Calliope
; ...beautiful paintings that tell us how these buildings...team dug mostly in Amarna's residential areas...English returned to Amarna. They worked there...modern times as Kom el-Nana--where he...Egyptian royal city at Amarna. These excavations...Other household items tell us about how ...
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The Wilbour Plaque at the Brooklyn Museum.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...Luxor. Because the modern name of Akhetaten is Tell el-Amarna (referred to simply as Amarna), the years the royal family spent there have come to be called the Amarna Period. Wilbour identified the king on the plaque...
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