Despite the harshness of winter in most parts, the fertility of the plateau's volcanic soil made Armenia one of the world's earliest sites of agricultural activity.

Jelly Roll Morton is considered the earliest jazz arranger, writing down the parts when he was touring about 1912-1915 so that pick-up bands could play his compositions.

The earliest parts of the book are possibly chapters 2 – 11, the story of the conquest ; more certain is that this section was then incorporated into an early form of Joshua that was part of then original Deuteronomistic history, written late in the reign of king Josiah ( reigned 640 – 609 BCE ); it seems clear that the book was not completed until after the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians in 586, and possibly not until after the return from the Babylonian exile late in the 6th century.

Although the castrato ( or musico ) predates opera, there is some evidence that castrati had parts in the earliest operas.

In some Maastrichtian stage rock layers from various parts of the world, the later layers are terrestrial ; earlier layers represent shorelines and the earliest layers represent seabeds.

Two of his earliest film roles include small parts as uniformed police officers in both the 1972 film The Hot Rock and 1974's Death Wish.

History began early in the Levant, as compared to numerous other parts of the world ; some of the earliest civilizations were located nearby.

The earliest parts of Jewish prayer are the Shema Yisrael (" Hear O Israel ") ( Deuteronomy 6: 4 et seq ), and the Priestly Blessing ( Numbers 6: 24-26 ), which are in the Torah.

" She was the first woman to successfully claim the throne of England, despite competing claims and determined opposition, and enjoyed popular support and sympathy during the earliest parts of her reign, especially from the Roman Catholic population.

For example, the earliest surviving copies of parts of the Roman historian Tacitus ' main work, the Annals of Imperial Rome ( written in 116 AD ), come from a single manuscript written in 850 AD, although for other parts of his work, the earliest copies come from the 11th century, while other parts of his work have been lost.

The earliest versions, however, especially those models with the Bosch K-Jetronic ( CIS ) injection system, have few electronic components and therefore can be repaired more easily provided spare parts can be found.

During the earliest parts of psychoanalytic history, analysts granted that homosexuality was non-pathological in certain cases, and the ethical question of whether it ought to be changed was discussed.

This is found in many parts of the world, and with the earliest use being in Europe around 600 B. C.

The earliest parts of Jewish prayer book are the Shema Yisrael (" Hear O Israel ") ( Deuteronomy 6: 4 et seq ), and the Priestly Blessing ( Numbers 6: 24-26 ), which are in the Torah.

The Saqqaq culture is the earliest culture established in the southern and western parts of Greenland.

The earliest culture in the northern and northeastern parts of the island, Independence I arose around 2400 BC and lasted until about 1300 BC.

A few varieties of the earliest " kit cars " have been vehicles that use the dune buggy philosophy of substituting significant amounts of a car with custom parts to resemble production, modified, or prototype cars.

In the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory, Poetics ( c. 335 BCE ), the Greek philosopher Aristotle deduces that character ( ethos ) is one of six qualitative parts of Athenian tragedy and one of the three objects that it represents ( 1450a12 ).

The earliest Sumerian poems are now generally considered to be distinct stories rather than parts of a single epic.

One of the earliest recorded group of prophets to utilise this technique was the Pythia, the priestess at the temple of Apollo in Delphi, who acted as the conduit for the Delphic Oracle.

From the earliest medieval period in the Kingdom of Croatia, the position of viceroy was held by Ban of Croatia who acted as king's representative in Croatian lands and supreme commander of Croatian army.

Several states had already enacted laws on the subject of electronic legal documents and signatures before the U. S. Congress had acted, including Utah, Washington, and California to name only a few of the earliest.

The earliest recorded performance occurred on the afternoon of 6 March 1600, when the play was acted at court before the Flemish Ambassador.

Day's earliest extant work, written in collaboration with Chettle, is The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green ( acted 1600, printed 1659 ), a drama dealing with the early years of the reign of Henry VI.

The Book contains the Harrowing of Hell drama, possibly the earliest surviving Christian drama intended to be acted.

His earliest play, Nero, Emperor of Rome, was acted in 1675 at Drury Lane.

The play was also one of the earliest Shakespearean works acted at the start of the Restoration ; Sir William Davenant's adaptation was staged in 1661, with Thomas Betterton in the role of Sir Toby Belch.

As the only female character in the strip's very earliest days ( as well as the first female character in the strip ), Patty often acted as a sort of mother-hen, looking out for the younger characters ; however, she also set the tone for the strong female characters in the Peanuts universe.

Since the earliest of days, Gaa-mitaawangaagamaag, as the Sandy Lake is known in Anishinaabemowin or the Chippewa language, acted as a commercial hub in both east-west trade ( via Savanna Portage ) and north-south trade ( via the Mississippi River ).

It figures in the earliest Tamil literature that, it has acted as the pass for foreign powers to penetrate or capture the Tamil country.

Red West was one of Presley's earliest friends from their school days, his first bodyguard which he would remain until the last year of Presley's life, and in 1954 had acted as a driver for Elvis, Scotty Moore and Bill Black when they first toured the American South performing as the " Blue Moon Boys.

The three strings resting on the wheel and supported besides on a bridge of the same height all sounded at once as the wheel revolved, and in the earliest examples the wooden tangents taking the place of fingers on the frets of the neck acted upon all three strings at once, thus producing the harmony known as organum.

The earliest designs featured a slot in the stock, down into which the string was placed.

He is credited with the earliest string quartet.

The earliest example of this is Internet Explorer's use of a user agent string beginning "< tt > Mozilla /< version > ( compatible ; MSIE < version >...</ tt >", in order to receive content intended for Netscape, its main rival at the time of its development.

By then a string of dynastic states, including the earliest Hausa states, stretched across western and central Sudan.

The earliest string model, the bosonic string, incorporated only bosons, although this view developed to the superstring theory, which posits that a connection ( a " supersymmetry ") exists between bosons and fermions.

The earliest string model, the bosonic string, incorporated only bosonic degrees of freedom.

The earliest forms of punched tape come from weaving looms and embroidery, where cards with simple instructions about a machine's intended movements were first fed individually as instructions, then controlled by instruction cards, and later were fed as a string of connected cards.

The earliest string trio form consisted of two violins and a cello, a grouping which had grown out of the Baroque trio sonata, while later string trios more commonly are scored for violin, viola, and cello ( Tilmouth and Smallman 2001 ).

One of his earliest pop signings was the British folk-rock musician Donovan, who enjoyed a string of successful hit singles and albums released in the USA on the Epic label.

He was an innovator in the big band idiom, using unusual instrumentation ; " Interlude in B-flat ", where he was backed with only a rhythm section and a string quartet, was one of the earliest examples of what would be later dubbed third stream.

One of the earliest examples in the use of muted string instruments is found in Act II of Jean-Baptiste Lully's Armide, when the entire string section sporadically plays with mutes.

In its earliest days the Grand Ole Opry featured banjo players, fiddle players, and string bands from Middle Tennessee such as Uncle Dave Macon, Fiddlin ' Arthur Smith, the McGee Brothers, Humphrey Bate and his Possum Hunters, the Gully Jumpers, the Fruit Jar Drinkers, and The Crook Brothers String Band.

The Greek physician Heraklas produced the earliest known written description of a string figure in his first century monograph on surgical knots and slings.

Among his other pieces were oratorios, symphonies, concertos, and chamber music, including some of the earliest known string quintets composed with two violas.

2 string quintets were almost certainly the earliest string quintets with two violas ever published.

Among the earliest works in this form are the six string sextets Op.

The breaking guitar string in acts 2 and 4 herald back to his earliest works.

The earliest pins had a wire pendant-like hook, allowing them to be hung from a string.

His earliest works were violin duets, string trios and quartets, but his main fame was as a prolific composer of operas for the Comédie-Italienne ( later remamed the Opéra-Comique ).