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  • A Seal, in an East Asian context, is a general name for printing stamps ... refers to the imprint created by the seal, as well as appearing in combination ...
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  • surface. It is bounded on the north by Asia (including the Indian subcontinent ... and from the Pacific by the 147° east meridian. The northernmost ...
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  • between the Kamchatka Peninsula to the east, the Kuril Islands to the ... The steller sea lion and the northern fur seal abound in the Okhotsk region. ...
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  • its islands, it is bordered on the east and northeast by Alaska, on ... important shipping routes for the Far East, and fishermen risk their ...
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  • outflow except evaporation) sea between Asia and Europe. It is the world ... The Caspian Sea lies east of the Caucasus Mountains and dominates ...
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  • by the relatively shallow Lake Victoria in East Africa exceeded it. Known ... surface area of any freshwater lake in Asia (31,494 km²), constituting ...
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  • A Seal, in an East Asian context, is a general name for printing stamps ... refers to the imprint created by the seal, as well as appearing in combination ...
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  • certificate of appointment, and a golden seal of authority. Shunzhi is also ... Tombs (清東陵), 125 kilometers/75 miles east of Beijing, in the Xiaoling ...
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  • were transmitted to other parts of Asia including China and Tibet ... in the center. According to a legend on a seal (discovered at the site) the ...
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  • farmers drilling a water well 1,340 yards east of Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi’s ... square feet, contains 6,000 figures facing east in battle formation, with ...
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  • Roman Empire in the west, and India in the east. Neo-Manichaeism is a modern ... in the New Testament, the Last Prophet or Seal of the Prophets, finalizing ...
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  • C.E.; the Na state of Wa received a golden seal from the Emperor of the Later ... bronze mirror, the sword, and the royal seal stone—are exactly the same ...
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  • the Zhou period, eventually leading to the seal script. carried out in the Qín dynasty seal script did these irregularities ...
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  • Mudrās (Sanskrit, मुद्रा, literally "seal" ... 2 In India and Asia, Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain iconography makes extensive ...
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  • entirely), but cans made in Europe and Asia are an alloy of approximately ... were developed by Crown Cork & Seal, now known as Crown Holdings ...
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  • The ruins of the monastery are located about 55 miles south east of ... were transmitted to other parts of Asia, including China and Tibet ...
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  • relations, dominated by China, prevailed in East Asia until the weakening of ... system provided Northeast and Southeast Asia with a political and economic ...
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  • to Russia); however, the Mongol rulers in Asia were only interested in China ... Given the unified rule of central Asia, trade between East and West ...
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  • the Tigris-Euphrates region of the Middle East as far back as 6000 B.C.E ... the main image in the logotype, or official seal of the city of Jerusalem during ...
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  • olau in the east. In a broad plateau between them farmers raise livestock ... u on the east. Well-known features found on O ahu include Waikīkī ...
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  • and southcentral Alaska and the Russian Far East. They include the Central ... resources, especially salmon and seal. However, during the twentieth ...
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  • Harps have been known since antiquity in Asia, Africa and Europe, ... forepillar can be seen adjacent to the Near East, in the wall paintings of ...
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  • being widely distributed in Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, and South ... but the short-clawed otter of southern Asia has only vestigial claws, ...
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  • | Seal = Hawaii-StateSeal.svg | Seallink = Seal | Coat of Arms = Coat ... midway between the continental U.S. and East Asia. Because of its proximity ...
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  • Koreana since 1398 C.E. Although many East Asian Buddhist nations have ... and "in" means "signature seal" = reflection made by ...
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  • stupa or shrine, located on the north-east of the Mahabodhi Temple complex ... oriental series, no. 25. Calcutta: R.N. Seal. OCLC 9758418 ...
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  • of Anatolia (now Turkey). Although part of Asia, Troy is presented in the ... was originally from Italy, crossed over to Asia Minor from the island of Samothrace ...
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  • Early instances of kanji include a gold seal discovered in 1748, which ... For instance, the kanji for east, 東, has the on reading tō. However ...
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  • creature that also appears in other East Asian cultures, and thus is ... [[Image:300px-龍-seal.svg.png|thumb|right|300 px|The ancient seal ...
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  • had international influence throughout East Asia. It was copied by the ... ink, and stamped with the Emperor’s Seal. The Manchu language was written ...
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  • is March 17 in the West and July 31 in the East. The Orthodox also commemorate ... Joseph, and imprisoned him, and placed a seal on the door to his cell after ...
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  • of the Bering land bridge that once joined Asia with North America during ... the Bering Strait, where North America and Asia make their closest approach ...
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  • India's border with Myanmar to the east. The state capital of Nagaland ... With the permission of a Manipuri king, the East India Company explored deep ...
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  • ornaments reached the far corners of West Asia and Africa. Lothal's ... (south-east) of the Lothal-Bhurkhi railway station on the Ahmedabad ...
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  • in the palace, he had the hereditary royal seal withdrawn in cooperation with ... public, the Grand Dowager Queen kept the seal out of the hands of the Andong ...
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  • Pacific waters from eastern Africa to southeast Asia. Dugongs are part ... to the Philippines and the South China and East China Seas, where sea grasses ...
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  • the majority of territories from southeast Asia to central Europe. ... cultural exchange and trade between the East, West, and the Middle East ...
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  • economic and financial center of Southeast Asia. In 2005, it produced a GDP ... Chulaloke reconstructed the capital on the east bank of the river and gave ...
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  • Philippines and probably the Sea of Japan/East Sea, then migrate over six ... tuna catching nations are concentrated in Asia, with Japan and Taiwan as ...
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  • this nation is the largest in Southeast Asia, and has a population ... Republic of China on the north, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast ...
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  • may have taken place with India to the East, while very close trade, diplomatic ... (modern Kirkuk) and the river Tigris in the east, to Aleppo and middle Syria ...
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  • == East Asian calligraphy == [[Image:Mifu01.jpg|frame|250px|right|Chinese ... Calligraphy is considered an important art in East Asia and as the ...
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  • led to his acquiring the title of "Seal of all the Fathers." ... not only as the leading prelate of the East, but also as the inheritor ...
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  • in sub-Arctic regions of northeastern Asia, North America, and Greenland. ... were constructed from animal skins (such as seal) stitched together and stretched ...
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  • Bay and the Atlantic Ocean to the east; by North Carolina and Tennessee ... west and the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east. Sometimes referred to as ...
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  • one of the oldest walled cities in the Far East. During the American Period ... San Juan and Mandaluyong City to the east, Makati City to the southeast ...
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  • state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia, currently exists divided ... of Goguryeo. Merchants of the Middle East called it Goryeo, Koryo, which ...
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  • Ocean some 300 miles (500 kilometers) east of the Philippines. Having ... The Spanish claimed Palau as part of the Spanish East Indies, and ...
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  • commonly is served as a drink in the Middle East, as a syrup used in cocktail ... Iran, India, the drier parts of southeast Asia, Malaysia, the East Indies ...
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  • expansion, which was intended to make the seal between the comb, reed plates ... The harmonica has found popularity in Southeast Asia, such as in China ...
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  • or Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, marking the region where ... "homelands" of Muslims in South Asia: With P standing for Punjab ...
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