[permalink] [id link]
Formerly the Department of the Ancient Near East, with a collection numbering some 330, 000 works, the British Museum possesses by far the world's largest and most important collection of Mesopotamian antiquities outside Iraq.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Formerly and Department
Formerly an interdisciplinary major at the University of Virginia the Department of Media Studies was officially established in 2001 and has quickly grown to wide recognition.
Formerly home to the B. Altman Department Store, the building was redesigned as a new, state-of-the-art facility.
Formerly a member of the Government, on 8 June 2009, she returned to the backbenches leaving her position as Minister of State for Farming and the Environment at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Formerly with the Munich Police Department, Richard leaves the force after drunkenly killing an underage suspect ; shortly after, his wife and daughter leave him due to his alcoholism.
* Trans-Mississippi ( or Trans-Mississippi Department ; CSA ) ( 1862 – 1865 ) Formerly " Military Dept.
Formerly the rectory of St James's Birch-in-Rusholme ( the adjacent redundant church ) it is located near the Michael Atherton Sports Hall, and is the home of the Biology Department.
Formerly it was known as the Department of La Libertad (), a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America.
Formerly a U. S. Government Contract school or a Department of Defense ( D. O. D.
Formerly the technical attaché to the United States Department of Energy for the British government, he is president of his own consulting firm, specializing in risk management for various Fortune 100 clients.
Formerly Head of the Department of Classics at Cairo University in Egypt, Arberry returned home to become the Assistant Librarian at the Library of the India Office.
Formerly at the American University in Washington, she moved in 2008 to Vanderbilt to chair the Department of Anthropology.
Formerly Permanent Secretary, Department of Health and Social Security and Master, St. Catherine ’ s College, Oxford.
* HazMat Department ( Formerly HazMat Branch in Operations Department )
Formerly and Ancient
Formerly mummified, similar to the mummies of Ancient Egypt the strange energies of the Maelstrom have reanimated them.
Formerly an Ancient Roman military camp, today's Sondrio was founded by the Lombards: in their language Sundrium meant " Exclusive property ", referring to the status of free men ( arimanni ) of the holders of the city and the surrounding land.
Formerly and Near
Formerly classified as a Near Threatened species on the IUCN Red List, new research has shown it to be rarer than it was believed.
Formerly and East
Formerly part of the non-metropolitan county of East Sussex, it remains part of the ceremonial county of East Sussex, within the historic county of Sussex.
* Formerly, there was the Saint John Fisher Roman Catholic Junior High School in Hull, East Yorkshire, that operated between c. 1966 – c. 1988, when the school system in the city was restructured.
Formerly, East Palestine was called Mechanicsburg, but was changed to " East Palestine " as part of a religious nomenclature in that area such as New Galilee, Pennsylvania, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania, etc.
Formerly the centre of the Cabbagetown neighbourhood, it is bounded by Gerrard Street East to the north, River Street to the east, Shuter Street to the south, and Parliament Street to the west.
Formerly located in the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, the Uptown campus moved into the $ 50. 4 million Center City building at 320 East Ninth Street, at the beginning of the Fall 2011 semester.
Formerly the Conservative then Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Torridge and West Devon she is a now life peer, and a former Liberal Democrat Member of the European Parliament for South East England.
Formerly a Burgh, local government of the town is now the responsibility of East Dunbartonshire Council, which until 2011 had some departmental offices at Boclair House.
Formerly known as Sunda Kecil ( Lesser Sunda ), the West Nusa Tenggara Province was formed from part of the former State of East Indonesia in 1951.
Formerly known as Greenwich Marshes and as Bugsby's Marshes, it became known as East Greenwich as it developed in the 19th century, but more recently has been called North Greenwich due to the location of the North Greenwich tube station.
Formerly located by the sea, land was reclaimed all the way to East Coast Park to provide more land for housing and recreational purposes due to shortage of land in the late 1960s after Singapore gained independence.
Formerly, the genus was considered monotypic and the East African Springhare ( P. surdaster ) was included in P. capensis.
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ( Formerly known as the College of Aeronautics, previously the Academy of Aeronautics and originally founded as the Casey Jones School of Aeronautics ) is private specialized Aviation and Engineering college located adjacent to LaGuardia Airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York, United States.
Formerly part of East Berlin, it is an inner city locality, adjacent to Mitte, Prenzlauer Berg, Kreuzberg and Lichtenberg.
Formerly known as the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education ( NEWI ), it was granted full university status in 2008 after being a member of the University of Wales since 2003.
Formerly Contact East and Jensen Tools – renamed in 2006.
Formerly, the upper reaches of the West and East Manych were connected, at least in wet years or seasons.
Formerly named CityPlace East, it was conceived as the first phase of the Cityplace development.
Formerly known as Helicopters Hong Kong Limited and before that as East Asia Helicopters, it operates helicopter routes between Macau, Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
Formerly Jean Monnet Professor of Politics at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, he has published extensively on questions of nationhood, identity and political power.
Formerly Bursar of Selwyn College, Cambridge from 1997 to 2002, and a founder member of the Board of the East of England Development Agency from Dec 1998 to Dec 2004 ( Deputy Chair from 2001 to 2004 ) she was a member of the Lib Dem ’ s national working group on education, skills and learning.
Formerly known as the Louisville Icehawks, they played in the East Coast Hockey League ( ECHL ) from 1995 – 2000.
Formerly East Pakistan.
Formerly and with
Formerly, some companies changed their ANAC number every month for secrecy ; this is still the case with a few numbers.
Formerly it shared tectonic evolution with the nearby Vosges Mountains.
Formerly the name " carbohydrate " was used in chemistry for any compound with the formula C < sub > m </ sub > ( H < sub > 2 </ sub > O ) < sub > n </ sub >.
Formerly, they were administered from Paris by an assisted by a secretary-general ; since December 2004, however, their administrator has been a préfet, currently Rollon Mouchel-Blaisot, with headquarters in Saint-Pierre on Réunion Island.
Formerly a Liberal stronghold, the industrial districts switched to Labour by 1922, with a base in the Irish Catholic working class districts.
( Formerly, the year on the seal was 1664, the year of the provisional Articles of Transfer, ensuring New Netherlanders that they " shall keep and enjoy the liberty of their consciences in religion ", negotiated with the English by Pieter Stuyvesant and his council ).
Formerly of While You Were Out, currently affiliated with the DIY Network
Formerly called bio-PK, " direct mental interactions with living systems " ( DMILS ) studies the effects of one person's intentions on a distant person's psychophysiological state.
Formerly, the peerage bestowed was usually an earldom ( which was always hereditary ), with Churchill offered a dukedom.
Formerly, rifles only fired a single projectile with each squeeze of the trigger.
Formerly, when a word or phrase in quotation marks came at the end of a phrase or clause that ended with a semicolon, the semicolon would be put before the trailing quotation mark ; now, however, the magazine follows the more commonly observed style and puts the semicolon after the second quotation mark.
Formerly allied with the English, the treaty assured the Iroquois would be neutral if France and England were to ever resume hostilities.
Formerly considered part of Tracheata, velvet worms are now considered close relatives of the Arthropoda and Tardigrada, with which they form the taxon Panarthropoda.
Formerly titled the W. C. Handy Awards, the International Blues Awards are presented by the Blues Foundation ( headquartered in Memphis ) for Blues music achievement, with weeklong competitions and an awards banquet including a night of performance and celebration.
Formerly, plain hinges were used with a casement stay.
Formerly, in both India and Sri Lanka, it was a custom of the royalty to chew areca nut with betel leaf.
Formerly a taxonomic group of basidiomycetes, now understood as polyphyletic assemblage of basidiomycetes, the term refers to fungi with fruit bodies whose hymenophore develops either not enclosed or only so with a veil ( velum ), which is called a gymnocarpic or hemiangiocarpic ontogeny, respectively.
* Miller 64 — ( Formerly Miller Genuine Draft 64 ) A lighter version of the regular Miller Genuine Draft Light with a 2. 8 % abv, also known as " MGD 64 ".
Formerly they boasted of me vainly ; with averted eyes
Formerly a bedroom suburb in the New York metropolitan area, it has become the urban center of 10 closely allied municipalities, with diversified industries, including printing and the manufacture of chemicals, clothing, electronic equipment, and vehicular parts.
Formerly, this was the only way to confirm a diagnosis of haemochromatosis but measures of transferrin and ferritin along with a history are considered adequate in determining the presence of the malady.
Formerly one of the four largest lakes in the world with an area of, the Aral Sea has been steadily shrinking since the 1960s after the rivers that fed it were diverted by Soviet irrigation projects.
Formerly, it was widely believed that to rise on judgement day the body had to be whole and preferably buried with the feet to the east so that the person would rise facing God.
1.170 seconds.