Search results for "Chariot" - New World Encyclopedia
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- an ear of corn, sitting on a winged throne or chariot, surrounded by Persephone and Demeter with pine torches. The Niinnion Tablet in the same ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- a "horse fighter" or "chariot fighter" according to Homer. ... He then tied Hector's body to his chariot and dragged it around the ...34 KB (5,355 words) - 15:14, 24 December 2023
- and the king riding together in a chariot, kissing in public, and Nefertiti sitting on the king's knee, leading scholars to conclude that ...18 KB (2,906 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- passage very reminiscent of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, and one of his students later reported that the second movement depicted, programatically, the ...18 KB (2,917 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2021
- in the English translation, "The triumphal chariot of antimony," in 1604, by Johann Thölde (1565-1614). The marvelous finding of all of the ...17 KB (2,369 words) - 06:33, 31 July 2023
- and a magnificently detailed Etruscan chariot known as the "Monteleone chariot." The collection also contains many pieces from far ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- appeared at Sinai, He descended in the heavenly chariot described by the prophet Ezekiel, with its four angelic beasts, one of them being the ox (Ezek ...19 KB (3,041 words) - 04:06, 24 May 2024
- tongue." When Agamemnon arrives in his chariot, he has on board the prophetess Cassandra as a slave and concubine. This, of course, serves to anger ...18 KB (2,989 words) - 05:50, 16 June 2023
- mighty bow, resting upon an eight-wheeled chariot. Rama without any apparent ... among whom Sita had dropped from the chariot her scarf and some ornaments ...37 KB (6,200 words) - 00:33, 8 December 2022
- precise date of which is unknown. Combining chariot racing, beast fights, and gladiatorial combat at close quarters, the gory spectacle reputedly left ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 00:38, 2 May 2023
- used two new weapons: A catapult and a covered chariot with swinging mace that has been compared to a modern tank. Pataliputra began to grow as a ...20 KB (3,019 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
- dress of charioteer or drove about in his chariot. All this gave rise to a ... #039;s wish and furthermore introduced the chariot race. ...39 KB (6,311 words) - 04:33, 11 March 2023
- of God, angelic beings, and the "heavenly chariot" as a guide to personal experience of the divine. The tradition known as merkavah kabbalah ...21 KB (3,408 words) - 01:46, 23 June 2022
- carried battle-axes and lances. The Sumerian chariot comprised a four or two-wheeled device manned by a crew of two and harnessed to four onagers. The ...37 KB (5,525 words) - 22:21, 26 February 2023
- Han armies were still primarily infantry and chariot based forces.Di Cosmo (2002), 203–204. He advocated the policy of "using barbarians to ...20 KB (3,183 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- especially the story of Ezekiel and the chariot. The prophet Ezekiel's ... figures, Ezekiel sees God sitting on a chariot or throne of blue lapis ...68 KB (10,629 words) - 21:49, 4 October 2022
- Rev: Alexander triumphantly riding a chariot drawn by elephants]] [[Image:PtolemyCoinWithAlexanderWearingElephantScalp.jpg|thumb|200px|Ptolemy ...22 KB (3,249 words) - 23:34, 2 December 2022
- *Demeter is usually portrayed on a chariot, is frequently associated with images of the harvest, including flowers, fruit, and grain. She was ...20 KB (3,054 words) - 09:24, 28 January 2024
- riots in Constantinople in January of 532, in which chariot racing fanatics had forced Justinian to dismiss the unpopular Tribonian and two of his other ...22 KB (3,355 words) - 21:25, 4 October 2022
- [[Image:Solvogn.jpg|thumb|400px|right|The Trundholm sun chariot pulled ... larger than the Peloponnesus, and not the chariot of Helios. For teaching ...52 KB (7,953 words) - 22:23, 26 February 2023
