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Mehen and another
* Mehen, another ancient Egyptian game

Mehen and ancient
One example of Mehen. Mehen is a board game that was played in ancient Egypt.

Mehen and board
* c. 3000 BC: The Mehen board game from Predynastic Egypt, was played with lion-shaped game pieces and marbles.

Mehen and game
In Ancient Egypt the name Mehen meaning ' coiled one ' refers to a mythological snake-god and to a game.
The precise relationship between the deity and the Mehen game is unknown.
The game was named in reference to Mehen, a serpent god protecting Ra during his night-time underworld journey.
Evidence of the game of Mehen is found dating from approximately 3000 BC and continues until 2300 BC.
* Mehen ( game ) and its meaning

another and ancient
The Sequoia Grove presents another unique aspect of Yosemite, for these ancient giant trees are a sight never to be forgotten.
In another study, ancient DNA recovered from 16 Jomon skeletons excavated from Funadomari site, Hokkaido, Japan was analyzed to elucidate the genealogy of the early settlers of the Japanese archipelago.
In another study of ancient DNA published by the same authors in 2011, both the control and coding regions of mitochondrial DNA ( mtDNA ) recovered from Jomon skeletons excavated from the northernmost island of Japan, Hokkaido, were analyzed in detail, and 54 mtDNAs were confidently assigned to relevant haplogroups.
From the Black Sea, trade could continue to Asia along the Silk Road, another ancient trade route.
Between 529 – 520 BC yet another temple was built by the Peisistratids, the Old Temple of Athena, usually referred to as the arkhaios neōs ( ἀρχαῖος νεώς, " ancient temple ").
Wall or rock painting for commercial advertising is another manifestation of an ancient advertising form, which is present to this day in many parts of Asia, Africa, and South America.
* Iberian: another ancient language once spoken in the peninsula, shows several similarities with Aquitanian and Basque.
Among ancient sources, the poet Simonides, another near-contemporary, says the campaign force numbered 200, 000 ; while a later writer, the Roman Cornelius Nepos estimates 200, 000 infantry and 10, 000 cavalry, of which only 100, 000 fought in the battle, while the rest were loaded into the fleet that was rounding Cape Sounion ; Plutarch and Pausanias both independently give 300, 000, as does the Suda dictionary.
#" A reading altogether peculiar to one or another ancient document is suspicious ; as also is any, even if supported by a class of documents, which seems to evince that it has originated in the revision of a learned man.
Kinnaras, another half-man half-horse mythical creature from the Indian mythology, appeared in various ancient texts, arts as well as sculptures from all around India.
The Charioteer of Delphi is another ancient relic that has withstood the centuries.
Even though the rights of the individual were not secured by the Athenian constitution in the modern sense ( the ancient Greeks had no word for " rights "), the Athenians enjoyed their liberties not in opposition to the government but by living in a city that was not subject to another power and by not being subjects themselves to the rule of another person.
Descended from an ancient patrician gens Fabii, he was the son of Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges, a grandson of another Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges and a great-grandson of Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, all famous Consuls.
Inside the cave, they discover ancient paintings, including a picture of two giant insects fighting one another.
Herodotus's recitation at Olympia was a favourite theme among ancient writers and there is another interesting variation on the story to be found in the Suda, Photius and Tzetzes, in which a young Thucydides happened to be in the assembly with his father and burst into tears during the recital, whereupon Herodotus observed prophetically to the boy's father: " Thy son's soul yearns for knowledge.
Many of the kings of ancient Greece traced their lines to one or another of these, notably the kings of Sparta and Macedon.
Its origin is lost in the mists of time, but from the evidence of the ancient oral and written literature, it has been present in one form or another since at least the 6th century or before.
* Dholavira is another ancient town belonging to Indus Valley Civilisation, established in India.
Though details of genealogy differ from one ancient author to another, the cultural significance of the mythic theme, that the descendants of Heracles, exiled after his death, returned after some generations in order to reclaim land that their ancestors had held in Mycenaean Greece, was to assert the primal legitimacy of a traditional ruling clan that traced its origin, thus its legitimacy, to Heracles.
* The sanctuary of Jama Naballa Jonas is another place that tradition says is Jonah's grave, near the city of Mosul ( today in Iraq ), near the ancient remnants of Nineveh.
Historian Nancy Rabinowitz argues that ancient Greek red vase images portraying women with their arms around another woman's waist, or leaning on a woman's shoulders can be construed as expressions of romantic desire.
Unlike the positivists, he did not claim that metaphysical statements must be meaningless ; he also claimed that a statement which was " metaphysical " and unfalsifiable in one century ( like the ancient Greek philosophy about atoms ) could, in another century, be developed into falsifiable theories that have the metaphysical views as a consequence, and thus become scientific.
Northern part of Lesser Poland ( Lublin and Sandomierz ) was probably inhabited by another tribe, the Lendians, and dr Antoni Podraza, historian of the Jagiellonian University claims that ancient division of Lesser Poland into two major parts – Land ( Duchy ) of Kraków, and Land ( Duchy ) of Sandomierz, is based on the existence of two Slavic tribes in the area.

another and board
In this situation, there are a number of strategic reasons why an individual player might select one hotel chain over another to be the one that remains on the board.
It tells of how Jones and his fireman Sim Webb raced their locomotive to make up for lost time, but discovered another train ahead of them on the line, and how Jones remained on board to try to stop the train as Webb jumped to safety.
Most games use a standardized and unchanging board ( chess, Go, and backgammon each have such a board ), but many games use a modular board whose component tiles or cards can assume varying layouts from one session to another, or even while the game is played.
* Capture — a method that removes another player's game piece ( s ) from the board.
A central bank may use another country's currency either directly ( in a currency union ), or indirectly ( a currency board ).
Efforts to redevelop the docks began almost as soon as they were closed, although it took a decade for most plans to move beyond the drawing board and another decade for redevelopment to take full effect.
* Connect ( m, n, k, p, q ) games are another generalization of gomoku to a board with m × n intersections, k in a row needed to win, p stones for each player to place, and q stones for the first player to place for the first move only.
Most such patterns are solvable, with the exceptions of placing each pair of holes near two corners of the board in such a way that both corners could only be fitted by a P-pentomino, or forcing a T-pentomino or U-pentomino in a corner such that another hole is created.
Dark must place a piece with the dark side up on the board, in such a position that there exists at least one straight ( horizontal, vertical, or diagonal ) occupied line between the new piece and another dark piece, with one or more contiguous light pieces between them.
Early skate tricks had consisted mainly of two-dimensional manoeuvres like riding on only two wheels (" wheelie " or " manual "), spinning only on the back wheels ( a " pivot "), high jumping over a bar and landing on the board again, also known as a " hippie jump ", long jumping from one board to another, ( often over small barrels or fearless teenagers ), or slalom.
Late in the 1890s this measure failed to keep up with the increasing number of lines, and Milo G. Kellogg devised the Divided Multiple Switchboard for operators to work together, with a team on the " A board " and another on the " B.
Stephen had intended to sail on the same ship but changed his mind at the last moment and got off to await another vessel, either out of concern for overcrowding on board the ship, or because he was suffering from diarrhoea.
The ability to get the board with a couple ruffs also may allow the declarer to take a couple finesses or execute a squeeze that otherwise would not be possible, and which might yield another trick or two.
If a word is pluralized by the addition of an " s ", the " s " must be part of another complete word that was placed on the board.
For another example, the U. S. Navy objected to elements of Crimson Tide, especially mutiny on board an American naval vessel, so the film was produced without their assistance.
Hecks is yet another variant of Hex in which the tiles of the square board are irregular polygons and the graph formed by polygon edges is trivalent, i. e. each node has precisely three incident arcs.
This would be accomplished by placing a memory expansion card, which came with, in the expansion slot and adding another ( for a total of 384 ) kilobytes in memory chips to this board.
This serves to make circuit design easier, allowing the designer to ground any component without having to run additional traces ; component wire needing grounding is routed directly through a hole in the board to the ground plane on another layer.
A pawn that advances all the way to the opposite side of the board ( the opposing player's first rank ) is promoted to another piece of that player's choice: a queen, rook, bishop, or knight of the same color.
Sewell Avery, another businessman, had supported the museum within the Commercial Club and was selected as its first president of the board of directors.
His social network included Edward Deeds, another prominent Ohioan of the early aviation industry, and Frederick's brother Gordon Rentschler, both of whom were on the board of Niles Bement Pond, then one of the largest machine tool corporations in the world.

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