Search results for "Arabian mythology" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • may have been related to the southern Arabian or Ethiopian word "mikrab ... was at that time a shrine to numerous Arabian tribal gods. Desert tribesmen ...
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  • his kingship, Nabonidus was absent at the Arabian oasis of Tayma. During this ... anomaly. He worshiped the moon god Sîn (mythology) beyond all the other gods ...
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  • Found in the mythology, folklore, and religion of virtually all world ... *Arabian mythology – Juha *Ashanti mythology – Anansi ...
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  • An arachnid is any member of the arthropod class Arachnida, a largely terrestrial group that includes spiders, mites, ticks, scorpions, and harvestmen ...
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  • Sea, with the wind originating in the Arabian or Sahara Deserts. It often reaches hurricane speeds in North Africa and Southern Europe. ...
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  • antiquity and have featured in the art, mythology, and folklore of many countries ... *Arabian leopard (Panthera pardus nimr), Arabian Peninsula; Often ...
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  • In Babylonian mythology, Tiamat is one of the foundational principles ... First and foremost, Babylonian mythology characterizes Tiamat as the ...
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  • for his work in the fields of comparative mythology and comparative religion ... Native American society, focusing on mythology. By the time he was ten ...
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  • commonly used for navigating at the time in the Arabian Sea. ... On the isolated island of Socotra, south of Yemen in the Arabian Sea ...
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  • of good cheer, and go boldly forth to meet the Arabian host, which would do him no hurt, as he himself would send those who should help him. Sethos, ...
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  • of German ethnic tradition; while the Arabian Nights can be viewed as ... Gilgamesh, and the character Sinbad of the Arabian Nights legends all are important ...
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  • hostile to, their people's mythology. Many of these philosophers ... and taught that God could not be named. Arabian philosophers denied that ...
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  • Thousand and One Nights, also known as the Arabian Nights, including "The ... *Marzolph, Ulrich, Richard van Leeuwen, Hassan Wassouf. The Arabian ...
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  • equatorial forest zone (Donegan 2002). The Arabian ostriches in the Near and ... *S. c. syriacus in the Middle East, sometimes called the Arabian ostrich ...
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  • stallion. In stark contrast to the mythology of the stallion and his ... The Arabian horse, the world's oldest purebred breed, gained ...
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  • and a recurring token in Greek and Roman mythology. It continues to serve ... history in symbolism, religious decoration, and mythology. ...
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  • which at the time was a more integral part of the Arabian Sea. Between 2000 B.C.E. and 1700 B.C.E., seismic activity caused the waters of the river's ...
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  • In Canaanite mythology, the divine offspring of the god El were called ... for god. It is also found in Old South Arabian and in Amharic/Ethiopian. ...
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  • back to ancient times. Crane symbolism and mythology is widely spread and can be found in areas such as the Aegean, South Arabia, China, Japan, Korea ...
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  • An inscription using the Ancient South Arabian script in Old Arabic from ... The Facts on File Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend (New York, N ...
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