Search results for "Granary" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The great granary at Mohenjo-daro, designed with bays, received carts delivering crops from the countryside. Ducts exist for air to circulate ...
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  • over 1100. In 1842 a huge flour mill and granary was begun, as well as the ... In 1857 the old flour mill and granary were converted into additional ...
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  • forensic odontology. His body was placed in Granary Burying Ground and later (in 1825) in St. Paul's Cathedral, before finally being moved in 1855 ...
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  • until his death in 1793. He was interred at the Granary Burying Ground in Boston. ==References== * Fowler, W. M. The Baron of Beacon Hill: A Biography ...
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  • Adams died at the age of 81 in 1803 and was interred at the Granary Burying Ground in Boston. Owing to his occupation as a brewer, today a popular ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:John Garang.jpg|thumb|200 px|John Garang de Mabior ...
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  • the fruitful plain of Beauce, the "granary of France," of which the town is the commercial center. The abbey church of St. Pierre, ...
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  • Mauritania is a land dominated by sand and barren soil, located on the western flank of the Sahara Desert. In the eleventh and twelfth centuries ...
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  • Charter Street in Boston. He is buried in the Old Granary Burying Ground on Tremont Street. ==Legacy== After his death, Revere was praised for ...
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  • known in China as "Heaven's Granary" because of its fertility, is thought to have suffered the greatest absolute numbers of deaths ...
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  • brought Alexandria, which controlled the Egyptian granary upon which Rome depended, under Roman rule. In 115 C.E., Alexandria was destroyed during ...
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  • qingbai porcelain vase, bowl, and model of a granary with transparent blue-toned glaze, from the period of the Song Dynasty (960-1279 C.E.).]] ...
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  • holes at the gables. Each family also had a granary. Each village had a central square with earthen banks where people could sit and watch ceremonies ...
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  • with the Great Bath in the foreground and the granary mound in the background]] A sophisticated and technologically advanced urban culture is ...
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  • grew swiftly in the eighteenth century as a granary for sugar-producing colonies in the Caribbean. The profit from sugar encouraged the cultivation ...
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  • island, known as "Italy's granary." Sicilian flute music, called friscaletto, is also popular among traditionalist Sicilians, ...
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  • Sumer (or Šumer) was one of the early civilizations of the Ancient Near East, located in the southern part of Mesopotamia (southeastern Iraq ...
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  • by extending the price regulation granary system throughout the country. The central government was then able to build a large surplus stock ...
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  • practices, such as a nationwide granary system and widespread use of sericulture. However, the oldest extant Chinese book on agriculture is the ...
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  • The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, also known as the First Polish Republic or Republic (Commonwealth) of the Two (Both) Nations (Peoples), ( ...
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