Even though the stone had been around centuries and was known to both the Sumerians and the Egyptians, both who used the gem for decoration and for playing important parts in their religious ceremonies, any agate of this color from Sicily, once an ancient Greek colony, is called Greek agate.

Even after they are displaced as the rulers of Ireland, characters such as Lug, the Mórrígan, Aengus and Manannan appear in stories set centuries later, betraying their immortality.

Even so, the term " the black man " was used for centuries in reference to the Devil, up until contemporary times when " black man " was used to replace the term " Negro " and the satanic sense was lost.

" Even after they are displaced as the rulers of Ireland, characters such as Lugh, the Morrígan, Aengus and Manannán mac Lir appear in stories set centuries later, showing all the signs of immortality.

Even after the Jōkyū War, the cloistered rule system continued to exist, at least formally, for two centuries.

Even prior to the Protestant movement, hundreds of vernacular translations of the Bible and liturgical materials were translated throughout the preceding sixteen centuries.

Even in houses with adequate numbers, the regular obligations of communal eating and shared living had not been fully enforced for centuries, as communities tended to sub-divide into a number of distinct familiae.

Even though pennyroyal oil is extremely poisonous, people have relied on the fresh and dried herb for centuries.

Even foods that have been part of a culture for centuries often are indigenous to a region on the other side of the world.

Even in the last few centuries the fylfot is conspicuous by its absence from grants of arms ( understandably so since 1945 ; see: Swastika – Stigma ).

Even so dissections were performed in the following centuries and medieval times only few insights were added.

Even so, the " Conflict of the Orders " over the political status of the plebeians went on for the first two centuries of the Republic, ending with the formal equality of plebeians and patricians in 287 BC.

Even though Zwingli died in battle in 1531, the canton remained a stronghold of the Swiss Reformed Church over the following centuries.

Even though the Brazilian sugar was reputed as being of high quality, the industry faced a crisis during the 17th and 18th centuries when the Dutch and the French started producing sugar in the Antilles, located much closer to Europe, causing the sugar prices to fall.

Even with its namesake's demise, the Arian controversy was far from over, and would not be settled for decades — or centuries, in parts of the West — to come.

" Even at death Pulcheria thought of way in which to help the poor of Constantinople, " In her will she reinforced that bond by instructing that all of her remaining wealth be distributed among the poor ..." After her death Pulcheria was made into a Saint by the Roman Catholic Church, "... she became a saint of the church, both in West and in the East, where centuries later the faithful of Constantinople celebrated her memorial each year on September 10, bearing in mind her piety and virginity, her works of philanthropy and construction and especially her greatest triumph: ' she caused the holy synod to take place at Chalcedon '.

Even so, he achieved a batting average over 40 in the County Championship and scored six centuries for Surrey.

Even though many batsmen were successful that year, given very favourable batting pitches throughout the season, Hobbs finished second in the batting averages, scoring 2, 542 runs at an average of 82. 00 and hitting 12 centuries.

Even today, after centuries of modernization, as China ’ s iron curtains, forbid the world the view of Tibet, it is with the eyes of these explorers that we still see this mysterious land.

Even later on, ( i. e. throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries ), pianos were financially beyond the reach of most families, and the pianos of those times were generally the property of the gentry and the aristocracy.

Even five centuries after publication copies were seized and destroyed by the authorities in the USA and the UK.

Even in the age of modern communications and mass media, according to one study, "… although the Received Pronunciation of Standard English has been heard constantly on radio and then television for over 60 years, only 3 to 5 % of the population of Britain actually speaks RP … new brands of English have been springing up even in recent times ...." What the vernacular would be in this case is a moot point: "… the standardisation of English has been in progress for many centuries.

Even as copyists transcribed the main text of the book in clerical script in the late Han, and then in modern standard script in the centuries to follow, the small seal characters continued to be copied in their own ( seal ) script to preserve their structure, as were two kinds of variant graphs included by Xu, which he termed ancient script ( gǔwén 古文 ) and Zhòu script ( Zhòuwén 籀文, not to be confused with the Zhou Dynasty ).

Even areas not directly annexed became strongly influenced by the Empire, which became the most powerful political and cultural entity for centuries.

Even after the incident between Bang-Jensen and Shann in the Delegates' Lounge and this was not the way the Chicago Tribune presented it ''.

Even if the electric power fails after an attack, any time that the heater has been used will make the shelter that much more comfortable.

Even after Elizabethan traditions were weakened by the Cromwellian interregnum, the practice of singing together -- choruses, catches and glees -- always flourished.

Even after the fall of the Roman state, the alphabet survived in intellectual and religious works.

Even Poseidon, who normally favors the Greeks, comes to Aeneas ' rescue after he falls under the assault of Achilles, noting that Aeneas, though from a junior branch of the royal family, is destined to become king of the Trojan people.

Even after leaving the abbacy of Tavistock, he continued to hold two properties from the abbey until his death.

Even after the Norman Conquest, Ealdred still controlled some events in Worcester, and it was Ealdred, not Wulfstan, who opposed Urse d ' Abetot's attempt to extend the castle of Worcester into the cathedral after the Norman Conquest.

Even after local lemming peaks, the arctic fox population tends to collapse back to levels dangerously close to non-viability.

Even as his works dropped from performance, and he wrote no new operas after 1804, he still remained one of the most important and sought after teachers of his generation and his influence was felt in every aspect of Vienna's musical life.

Even a 20th-century Surrealist, such as Paul Éluard, used alexandrines on occasion, such as in these lines from L ' Égalité des sexes ( in Capitale de la douleur ) ( note the variation between caesuras after the 6th syllable, and after 4th and 8th ):

Even if the text of the Septuagint is proved to be the older, it does not necessarily follow that all these variations first arose after the Greek translation had been made, because two different editions of the same text might have been in process of development side by side ..."

Even after the creation of the Church in Wales 1920, the 1662 book ( and its Welsh equivalent ) was used until 1966, when trials of new services began.

Even after the 2009 general election, the CDU / CSU emerged as the largest party in Germany, yet both lost votes predominantly to the FDP.

Even in cases of real crimes, the positive laws frequently punish only the particular offence, while in public opinion the offender, even after he has undergone punishment, is still incapacitated for certain honours and distinctions which are granted only to persons of unblemished character.

Even though he admired the eminent Rodin he left the Rodin studio after only two months, saying, " Nothing can grow under big trees.

Even after the emergence of the professional National Football League ( NFL ), college football remained extremely popular throughout the U. S.

Even after allowing a hit, Young's scoreless streak reached a then-record 45 shutout innings.

Even after the French Revolution, a closed system of social stratification continued through the 19th century.

Even after his death, other MILPAS bands sprouted during 1980 – 1981.

Even after the war started in 1914, he continued seminars and classes where the works of Albert Einstein and others were followed closely.

Even after the denarius was no longer regularly issued, it continued to be used as a unit of account, and the name was applied to later Roman coins in a way that is not understood.

Even in 2010, more than forty years after the U. S. ban, California condors which feed on sea lions at Big Sur which in turn feed in the Palos Verdes Shelf area of the Montrose Chemical Superfund site seemed to be having continued thin-shell problems.