By the eighth millennium BC, people of a Neolithic culture had settled into a sedentary way of life there in fortified mud-brick villages, where they supplemented hunting and fishing on the Nile with grain gathering and cattle herding.

By the end of the Tanis dig he ran out of funding but, reluctant to leave the country in case this was renewed, he spent 1887 cruising the Nile taking photographs as a less subjective record than sketches.

By that time, society in the Nile Valley was already engaged in organized agriculture and the construction of large buildings in the Nile Valley.

By 3000 BCE, they had arisen in the Middle East's Mesopotamia, on the banks of Egypt's River Nile, and in the Indus River valley.

By his account " Kiro, the most northern station of the Congo on the Nile, is very pretty and clean.

By the late 1960s, Marquand had begun a career writing and directing television documentaries for the BBC, where he worked on projects such as the 1972 series Search for the Nile and an edition of One Pair of Eyes ( 1968 ), about the novelist Margaret Drabble who had been a friend of his at Cambridge.

The workload at that time put a temporary hiatus to his composing, but he resumed in 1941 with " By Land and Sea " and “ Army of the Nile ”, and in 1942 with “ Eagle Squadron ” dedicated to the Americans who were flying with the Royal Air Force.

By about 3600 BC, neolithic Egyptian societies along the Nile River had based their culture on the raising of crops and the domestication of animals.

By means of a complex engineering feat in the 1960s, the temples were salvaged from the rising waters of the Nile River caused by erection of the Aswan High Dam.

By 1865 about 3000 slaves at any one time could be found waiting at Gondokoro to be carried down the Nile.

By mid-May, the army had reached the vicinity of the heavily fortified Persian capital, Ctesiphon, where Julian partially unloaded some of the fleet and had his troops ferried across the Tigris by night.

By the time of Herodotus ( c. 475 BC ), the Royal Road of the Persian Empire ran some 2, 857 km from the city of Susa on the Karun ( 250 km east of the Tigris ) to the port of Smyrna ( modern İzmir in Turkey ) on the Aegean Sea.

By the end of the year, Cassius ' army had reached the twin metropolises of Mesopotamia: Seleucia on the right bank of the Tigris and Ctesiphon on the left.

By the time of the last days of the Sumerian Ur III empire, immigrating Amorites had become such a force that kings such as Shu-Sin were obliged to construct a long wall from the Tigris to the Euphrates to hold them off.

By year ’ s end, Cassius had travelled to the south and crossed Mesopotamia at its narrowest point and proceeded to attack the twin Parthian cities on the Tigris river, Seleucia on the right bank, and Ctesiphon, the Parthian capital, on the left.

By Colonel Chesney, R. A., D. C. L., F. R. S., Author of " The Expedition for the Survey of the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris.

By January 11, the Mongols had reached the vicinity of the city, establishing themselves on both banks of the Tigris River so as to form a pincer round the city, and Al-Musta ' sim finally decided to confront them, sending out a force of 20, 000 cavalry to attack the Mongols.

By this point in his career, Vertov was clearly and emphatically dissatisfied with narrative tradition, and expresses his hostility towards dramatic fiction of any kind both openly and repeatedly ; he regarded drama as another " opiate of the masses ".

By taking pieces of the enemy material to edit together and placing his own narration over the results, Capra gave meaning and purpose to the war with added narrative.

By the middle of the 18th century only a few natural historians accepted a literal interpretation of the narrative.

By applying this methodology Graves decoded a woodcut of The Judgement of Paris as depicting a singular Triple Goddess rather than the traditional Hera, Athena and Aphrodite of the narrative the image illustrates.

By comparison with the early-colonial data above, however, Classic scenes are more suggestive of narrative traditions, at times subjecting god D to the actions of others: He can, for example, be shown clinging to the back of a peccary or a deer ; held ready for sacrifice ; or be shot at in his bird avatar.

By the early 1960, Ferrari had begun work on his Hétérozygote, a piece for magnetic tape which uses ambient environmental sounds to suggest a dramatic narrative.

By contrast, antiquarian works as a literary form are organized by topic, and any narrative is short and illustrative, in the form of anecdotes.

By the 13th century different singers were used for different characters in the narrative, a practice which became fairly universal by the 15th century, when polyphonic settings of the turba passages began to appear also.

By breaking down the work into such fundamental distinctions Barthes was able to judge the degree of realism given functions have in forming their actions and consequently with what authenticity a narrative can be said to reflect on reality.

By contrast, ordinary narrative documentation is more susceptible to drifting from the implementation of the program and will thus become outdated ( e. g., design changes, feature creep, relaxed practices in keeping documents up-to-date ).

In an interview with Fellini's screenwriter Ennio Flaiano, he said the name came from the Italian translation based on a 1901 southern Italy travel narrative by Victorian writer George Gissing, By the Ionian Sea.

By " mouldy ," Jonson did not impugn the age of the play ( 20 years ), but rather, impugned the episodic form of the play, which scrapped genre and narrative " out of every dish.

By this — so this narrative alleges — Agnes hoped to foil any attempt by Raymond III of Tripoli ( the former regent ) from marrying her daughter into the rival court faction, led by the Ibelins.

By contrast, William Manchester, in his narrative history The Glory and the Dream, recounts a diametrically opposite response:

* The Palestinian narrative has won, By Oudeh Basharat, Haaretz, 24. 03. 2011

By the time of Pope, however, the mock-heroic was giving ground to narrative parody, and authors such as Fielding led the mock-heroic novel into a more general novel of parody.

By January 14, 1862, John had already sold fifty copies of the narrative and stayed only two more weeks in England.

Benét is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War, John Brown's Body ( 1928 ), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929, and for two short stories, " The Devil and Daniel Webster " ( 1936 ) and " By the Waters of Babylon " ( 1937 ).

By this stage, the varied influences had introduced great flexibility into Kathak in terms of presentation and narrative dance.

By 1924, narrative films were at an all time low since 1917.

By the early 1960s, the brief social realist burst in narrative was already growing stale.

By the 14th century, rich Florentines had countryside villas in Fiesole, and one of them is the setting of the frame narrative of the Decameron.

By the turn of the first millennium C. E., the romance of Alexander in Arabic had a core centered on the Greek legendary material ... Interwoven later into this narrative in the Tales of the Prophets literature were episodes of an apparent Arab-Islamic elaboration: the construction of a great barrier to keep the people of Gog and Magog from harassing the people of the civilized world until Judgement Day, the voyage to the end of the Earth to witness the sun set in a pool of boiling mud, and Dhu al-Qarnayn's expedition into the Land of Darkness in search of the Fountain of Life accompanied by his companion Khidir (" the Green-One ").

By 1895, Ferris had gained a reputation as a historical painter, and he embarked on his dream of creating a series of paintings that told a historical narrative.