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Among the earliest evidence of the game are fragments of a pottery board and several rock cuts found in Aksumite Ethiopia in Matara ( now in Eritrea ) and Yeha ( in Ethiopia ), which are dated by archaeologists to between the 6th and 7th century AD ; the game may have been mentioned by Giyorgis of Segla in his 14th century Ge ' ez text " Mysteries of Heaven and Earth ," where he refers to a game called qarqis, a term used in Ge ' ez to refer to both Gebet ' a ( Mancala ) and Sant ' araz ( modern sent ' erazh, Ethiopian Chess ).
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Among the Indo-European languages, its date of earliest written attestation is matched only by the now extinct Anatolian languages.
Among the earliest kingdoms known to have been based in what is now Malaysia is the ancient empire of Langkasuka, located in the northern Malay Peninsula and based somewhere in Kedah.
Among his earliest influences, Simon has cited Richard Ely ’ s economics textbook, Norman Angell ’ s The Great Illusion, and Henry George ’ s Progress and Poverty.
Among Agricola's other theoretical works is Musica instrumentalis deudsch ( 1529 ), a study of musical instruments, and one of the most important works in early organology ; and one of the earliest books on the Rudiments of music.
Among the earliest cultural complexes of this area are included the Sesklo culture in Thessaly, which later expanded in the Balkans giving Starčevo-Körös ( Cris ), Linearbandkeramik, and Vinča.
Among the earliest hardcore bands, regarded as having made the first recordings in the style, were Southern California's Middle Class and Black Flag.
Among the earliest records of human beliefs, the early goddesses of the Egyptian pantheon carried a sun above their head as a symbol of dignity ( as daughters of Ra ).
Among the earliest record of Guising at Halloween in Scotland is in 1895, where masqueraders in disguise carrying lanterns made out of scooped out turnips, visit homes to be rewarded with cakes, fruit and money.
Among the earliest Kurdish religious texts is the Yazidi Black Book, the sacred book of Yazidi faith.
Among the earliest cultures utilizing swastika is the neolithic Vinča culture of South-East Europe ( see Vinča symbols ).
Among his earliest memories are folk songs she sang to him.
Among his earliest demonstrations were discussions of the nature of air, the implosion of glass bubbles which had been sealed with comprehensive hot air, and demonstrating that the Pabulum vitae and flammae were one and the same.
Among the very earliest keyboard instruments are the pipe organ, hurdy gurdy, clavichord and harpsichord.
Among these, according to the earliest documents available, the Kalamari had preeminence.
Among the earliest technical terms used in connection with activities of the Scribes are the " mikra Soferim " and " ittur Soferim.
Among his most famous inventions was a windwheel, constituting the earliest instance of wind harnessing on land.
Among them was an explanation of why the natives of Krypton perished if they had possessed super powers on their native world ( as was the case in the earliest versions of Krypton outlined above, although this only became a problem once Superman — and by extension anyone from Krypton — was portrayed as increasingly powerful, able to withstand nuclear explosions, contrasted with his original power level in which a bursting mortar shell could penetrate his skin ).
Among the earliest Amoraim in Israel were Rabbi Yochanan and Shimon ben Lakish.
Among the earliest recorded inhabitants of the Susquehanna River valley were the Iroquoian-speaking Susquehannocks, whose name meant " people of the muddy river " in Algonquian.
Among its earliest settlers were Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, and the Portuguese Don Pedro Rodríguez de Guzmán, from nearby San Germán.
Among his earliest memories was watching the smoke from the ensuing fire that destroyed much of the city a few miles to the east.
Among the earliest universities of this type were the ( University of Bologna ( 1088 ), University of Paris ( teach.
Among the institutions affiliated with the university are The KITLV or Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies ( founded in 1851 ), the observatory 1633 ; the natural history museum, with a very complete anatomical cabinet ; the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden ( National Museum of Antiquities ), with specially valuable Egyptian and Indian departments ; a museum of Dutch antiquities from the earliest times ; and three ethnographical museums, of which the nucleus was Philipp Franz von Siebold's Japanese collections.
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Among some creationists the cave tetra is seen as evidence against evolution.
Among the evidence presented to the tribunal were the results of paraffin tests, used to identify lead residues from firing weapons, and that nail bombs had been found on the body of one of those killed.
Among scientific researchers, empirical evidence ( as distinct from empirical research ) refers to objective evidence that appears the same regardless of the observer.
Among other things, Schroeder attempts to reconcile a six day creation as described in Genesis with the scientific evidence that the world is billions of years old using the idea that the perceived flow of time for a given event in an expanding universe varies with the observer ’ s perspective of that event.
Among other distinctions, it is the central piece of evidence suggesting that the Moon once possessed an active magnetic field.
Among these is the strong evidence that stuttering has a genetic basis.
Among other things, this language is alleged to lack all evidence for recursion, including embedded clauses, as well as quantifiers and color terms.
Among her modern biographers, David Baldwin believes that Henry VII forced her retreat from the Court, while Arlene Okerlund presents evidence that indicates she was planning a religious, contemplative life as early as July 1486.
Among the animals for which TCDD toxicity has been studied, there is strong evidence for the following effects:
Among those were evidence of roads, bridges and large plazas.
Among the other controversial statements were claims that he strengthened his pitching arm as a youth by throwing rocks at homeless people and that his minor league team, the Kinston Blue Jays, had segregated stands in 1983 despite ample evidence to the contrary.
( Among other issues, there was no unequivocal evidence that any of the murders had actually been committed within his jurisdiction.
Among other hypotheses that have been proposed as explanations of the origin of the accounts in Matthew and Luke of the birth of Jesus from a virgin is that of Stephen L Harris, who proposed that these were written to answer Jewish slanders about Jesus ' illegitimate birth, of which there is evidence from the 2nd century, but which may have been a subsequent polemical Jewish response to the account in Matthew and Luke.
Among their contributions are the rediscovery of the suka kollus, accurate dating of the civilization's growth and influence, and evidence for a drought-based collapse of the Tiwanaku civilization.
Among those giving evidence, Thomas Harris and his brother John, who had left Rugby in 1828 and 1832 respectively ( i. e. after the alleged Webb Ellis incident ) recalled that handling of the ball was strictly forbidden.
Among these are his investigation of the periodicity of growth in length, in connection with which he devised the self-registering auxanometer, by which he established the retarding influence of the highly refrangible rays of the spectrum on the rate of growth ; his researches on heliotropism and geotropism, in which he introduced the clinostat ; his work on the structure and the arrangement of cells in growing-points ; the elaborate experimental evidence upon which he based his " imbibition-theory " of the transpiration-current ; his exhaustive study of the assimilatory activity of the green leaf ; and other papers of interest.
Among the latter, the Great Horned Owl ( Bubo virginianus ) and the Eurasian Eagle-owl ( B. bubo ) are noted predators of Barn Owls ( though there is little evidence for predation on wild birds by Great Horned Owls ).
Among studies that use microanatomical methods, there is no reported evidence that human beings have active sensory neurons like those in working vomeronasal systems of other animals .< sup ></ sup > Furthermore, there is no evidence to date that suggests there are nerve and axon connections between any existing sensory receptor cells that may be in the adult human VNO and the brain.
Among other discoveries, this expedition found evidence of hydrothermal vents.
" Among the changes, OMB issued the instruction to " mark one or more races " after noting evidence of increasing numbers of interracial children and wanting to capture the diversity in a measurable way, and after having received requests by people who wanted to be able to acknowledge their or their children's full ancestry rather than identifying with only one group.
Among his other endeavors, Sava composed the " Studenica Typikon ", a liturgical book of orders where he described the life of Saint Simeon ( Nemanja ), leaving evidence of the spiritual and monastic life of his time.
Among five Americans who gave evidence was Joyce Horman, his widow who had filed a criminal suit against Augusto Pinochet the previous December.
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