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  • relation with the so-called 'Obelisk' in the Avebury complex. It can be seen, however, only after the crops in the intervening field ...
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  • in Sub-Saharan Africa. In April 2005, the Axum obelisk, one of Ethiopia's religious and historical treasures, was returned to Ethiopia by Italy ...
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  • the inscribed type, and the Assyrian Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III a large ... from Sua, king of Gilzanu, The Black Obelisk..JPG|The Black Obelisk of ...
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  • a circular dome that is topped by a central obelisk with descending neon block letters spelling "Hollywood" on each of its four sides ...
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  • capital of Axum. The invading Italians looted the Obelisk of Axum after capturing the city. On October 7, the League of Nations declared Italy ...
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  • Martius, with the Ara Pacis sundial using an obelisk of Rome, the Temple of Caesar, the Forum of Augustus with its Temple of Mars Ultor, and also other ...
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  • by balbals, and topped with kurgan obelisk Image:AlexandropolKurganBeforeExcavation1852-6.gif|Scythian royal Alexandropol (Gümri in Armenia) ...
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  • [[Image:Huguenot obelisk.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Obelisk erected by Huguenot refugees in Fredericia, Denmark]] Huguenots refugees found a safe haven ...
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  • by a plaque fixed on the sighting obelisk on Pole Hill. He continued serving in the RAF, specializing in high-speed boats and professing happiness ...
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  • with the lifting of the Lateranense obelisk in the Circus Maximus (c. 357 C.E.). The maximum lifting capability of a single capstan can be established ...
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  • * Reich, Peter. A Book Of Dreams, Dutton Obelisk, 1989. ISBN 978-0525484158 * Sharaf, Myron. Fury on Earth: A Biography of Wilhelm Reich, Da Capo ...
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  • on the old tree) but is still crowned by an obelisk. * Rangitoto Island - guards the entrance to Waitemata Harbour, and forms a prominent feature ...
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  • in Rome of an elephant carrying an obelisk, Michael Taylor in Dawn Ades (ed.), Dalí (Milan: Bompiani, 2004), p. 342 are portrayed "with ...
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  • visits [[Bunker Hill Monument|Bunker Hill]] (obelisk visible background left) in 1903.|alt=The Liberty Bell on a wagon, a number of people, including ...
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  • by modern Ark apologists are the giant obelisk barge of Hatshepsut (206-311 ft), the Thalamegos (377 ft), Caligula's Giant Ship (341 ft ...
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  • grave lies to the right of the white granite obelisk of William Seward Burroughs I (1857-1898). ===After his death=== Since 1997, several postumous ...
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  • as prostrating himself, on the Black Obelisk. *Athaliah (2 Kings 11:1-20)—Jehu's coup has ironically left one descendant of Ahab alive ...
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  • site of the infamous guillotine. The Egyptian obelisk is Paris's "oldest monument." On the two sides of the Rue Royale, stand two identical ...
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  • of the Siege". The Hero-City Obelisk bearing the Gold Star sign was installed in April 1985. === Post-war Soviet era (1945–1991) === ...
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