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Numerous ancient texts, such as the Rig Veda, composed before 1200 BCE, ( e. g. in 4. 25. 7c ), and Herodotus in his Histories composed circa 450 BCE which mentions the Pashtuns as " Paktyakai " ( Book IV v. 44 ) and as the " Aparytai " = Afridis ( Book III v. 91 ) in what is now Afghanistan and Pakistan, yet no sources before the conversion of the Pashtuns to Islam mention any Israelite or Jewish connection, nor is the Eastern Iranian language of the Pashtuns taken into account when examining the claims of Hebrew ancestry.
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Numerous coal seams represent ancient peat swamps.
Numerous other ethnographic techniques have resulted in ethnographic writing or details being preserved, as cultural anthropologists also curate materials, spend long hours in libraries, churches and schools poring over records, investigate graveyards, and decipher ancient scripts.
Numerous references to Cerberus have appeared in ancient Greek and Roman art, found in archaeological ruins and often including in statues and architecture, inspired by the mythology of the creature.
Numerous Puranic texts refer to a conflict in ancient India ( 16th c. BC ) in which the cavalry forces of five nations, called five hordes ( pañca. ganan ) or Kśatriya hordes ( Kśatriya ganah ), attacked and captured the throne of Ayudhya by dethroning its VedicKing Bahu
Numerous ancient olive trees also exist near Pelion in Greece.
Numerous ancient monuments can be found in the city today, the most famous of which is the renowned Heraion of Argos, though agriculture ( particularly citrus production ) is the mainstay of the local economy.
Numerous ancient sources, including Plutarch's Life of Alcibiades, preserve stories of Anytus ' tumultuous relationship with the young Alcibiades, also a lover of Socrates.
Numerous fragments of ancient buildings are scattered over its whole surface, including extensive reservoirs of water, sepulchres, tesselated pavements, etc., and the remains of a spacious edifice, commonly called a Naumachia, but the real destination of which it is difficult to determine.
* Numerous spurious claims regarding archaeological evidence to support statements in the Book of Mormon that ancient Israelites settled in the Americas during pre-historic times ( see Mormon archaeology ).
Numerous legends associate the ancient kingdom of Baekje with the Baengma.
Numerous ancient sites pepper the region.
Numerous non-Dacian peoples, both sedentary and nomadic, the Scytho-Sarmatian Roxolani and Agathyrsi, Germanic / Celtic Bastarnae and Celtic Anartes, are attested to in the ancient sources and in the archaeological record as inhabiting this region.
Numerous tribes of Ligures are mentioned by ancient historians, among them:
Numerous archaeological sites in the town date from this period, including the " Tōjinkofun ," the ancient tomb of Tojin.
Numerous Jōmon period remains have been found near Lake Yamanaka, and ancient Tsuru County, of which the area is a part, is mentioned in the late Nara period Engishiki records.
Numerous books report that sausages were already popular among the ancient Greeks and Romans.
Numerous archaeological finds and monuments in the foothills of Karatau and in Talas-Assin oasis show the antiquity of settlements in the Talas River valley, supporting Taraz ' claim to being the most ancient city in Kazakhstan.
Numerous cultural and historical monuments, from ancient times to the Middle Ages, can be found in the vicinity of Kočani.
Numerous archaeologists, historians, professors and explorers wrote, studied and actively searched, trying to discover any trace of the ancient town with little success.
Numerous ancient laws dealt with trade and sumptuary matters.
Numerous clan names overlap with those of other kshatriyas and the Rajput castes of the north-west India, suggesting that some of the kshatriya and Rajput clans of the north-west have descended from the ancient Kambojas.
Numerous works, from the ancient to the baroque, have been cited as sources of inspiration for Velázquez.
Numerous ancient commentators like Durga Acharya, Brahmuni Privrajika, Sikanda Swami etc.
Numerous scholars have connected the names Kom and Kata with ancient Kamboja and identified the Kafirs, especially the Siah-Posh Kafirs, as having descended from ancient Kambojas ( H. H.
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Numerous other vernacular names have been recorded for the species in historical texts, though none is used to any extent.
Numerous western texts refer to the two states separately ; others referred to the Han state as the Northern Han, a confusing nomenclature as the term also refers to the Northern Han in the Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.
Numerous scholars have studied the language, including the Dutch expatriate Indonesian Prof. Dr. Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder S. J., who contributed an enormous quantity of original texts and serious scholarly study to the language, and his pupil and associate, Father Dr. Ignatius Kuntara Wiryamartana.
Numerous texts since then have followed that convention for introducing a programming language.
Numerous other “ Anglianisms ” in Elene and Juliana have been taken to be indicative of an original Anglian dialect underlying the West Saxon translation of the texts.
Numerous cycles combine and make use of a vast array of liturgical texts making the Byzantine Rite one of the richest liturgical traditions in Christianity ( for more detail, see Canonical Hours: Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic usage ).
Numerous drawings and engravings of the stage sets survive, as well as texts of the libretti and descriptions of the music and action ; the 1589 Medici intermezzi were especially well recorded, and " were to be the fount of Italian baroque scenography as well as influencing the development of the stage north of the Alps, above all the Stuart court masques designed by Inigo Jones ".
Numerous reviews, articles, monographs and catalogue texts have been written about Etrog, including Pierre Restany ’ s comprehensive textbook published by Prestel 2001.
Numerous monographs and texts have appeared since 1980 and there have been several conferences devoted to the theory.
Numerous references to Vaishali are found in texts pertaining to both Jainism and Buddhism, which have preserved much information on Vaishali and the other Maha Janapadas.
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Numerous lesser reforms were also introduced, some of which were of great benefit to certain segments of British society, such as the mentally deficient and the blind.
Numerous celebrities have become budding business moguls and established themselves as entrepreneurs, idolizing many well known business leaders such as Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, or Donald Trump.
However, this practice did cause some controversy: Numerous politicians, journalists, and authors, such as Robertson Davies, decried the change at the time, and some continue to maintain that it was illegitimate and an unnecessary break with tradition.
Numerous safety systems and fail safes are also employed on the FSC-1, such as a recovery parachute.
Numerous other non-graffiti-centric video games allow the player to produce graffiti ( such as the Half-Life series, the Tony Hawk's series, The Urbz: Sims in the City, Rolling and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas ).
Numerous theorists ( Marpurg, Mattheson, Quantz, and Scheibe, among others ) cited his works as models, and major composers such as J. S.
Numerous other new agencies also targeted the medical and morale needs of soldiers, including the United States Christian Commission as well as smaller private agencies such as the Women's Central Association of Relief for Sick and Wounded in the Army ( WCAR ) founded in 1861 by Henry Whitney Bellows, and Dorothea Dix.
Numerous scientific studies — such as a 2004 report published in Nature, and papers authored by the 10, 000 scientists who contribute to the IUCN's annual Red List of threatened species — have since reinforced this conviction.
Numerous wetland birds, such as great white pelican and African darter, reside at Lake Tana, and it is an important resting ground for many Palearctic migrant waterbirds.
Numerous governors were appointed, but continuous hardships such as cyclones, droughts, pest infestations, lack of food and illnesses finally took their toll, and the island was definitively abandoned in 1710.
Numerous games are listed at various web portals, such as The Mud Connector.
Numerous hadith are presented by the Ahmadis in support of their view, such as one from Sunan Ibn Majah which says, There is No Mahdi but Jesus son of Mary.
Numerous burials have been found, many with elaborate goods such as baskets, stone and bone tools, beads, bangles, pendants and occasionally animal sacrifices, with more goods left with burials of males.
Numerous obstacles themed from the Mario series appear, such as Thwomps in the Bowser's Castle levels, the Cheep-Cheeps from Super Mario World in Koopa Beach and pipe barriers which are found in the Mario Circuit levels.
Numerous " adulterine ", or unauthorised, castles had been built as bases for local lords — the chronicler Robert of Torigny complained that as many as 1, 115 such castles had been built during the conflict, although this was probably an exaggeration as elsewhere he suggested an alternative figure of 126.
** Numerous minor waterways navigable by shallow-draft native craft, such as long-tailed boats.
Numerous editions of The Prisoner were, meanwhile, released in the UK / Region 2 by companies such as Carlton.
Numerous factors have been implicated in the decline, including the rise of gaming alternatives ( such as RPGs ), the ever increasing complexity of wargames, and changing demographics and lifestyles.
Numerous malls and large shopping centres have been built since the late 1990s, such as AFI Palace Cotroceni, Sun Plaza, Băneasa Shopping City, Plaza Romania, Unirea Shopping Center and Liberty Center.
Numerous ducks have managed to establish themselves on oceanic islands such as Hawaii, New Zealand and Kerguelen, although many of these species and populations are threatened or have become extinct.
Numerous hypotheses have been proposed to explain how oak species are able to remain morphologically and ecologically distinct with such high levels of gene flow, but the phenomenon is still largely a mystery to botanists.
Numerous such biases exist, concerning cultural norms for color, location of body parts, mate selection, concepts of justice, linguistic and logical validity, acceptability of evidence, and taboos.
Numerous attempts have been made to restore the film since the 1970s-80s, and music producer Giorgio Moroder released a version with a soundtrack by rock artists such as Freddie Mercury and Adam Ant in 1984.
Numerous studies have reported positive outcomes of combining cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia treatment with treatments such as stimulus control and the relaxation therapies.
Numerous well-known quantities, such as π, e, and φ, are dimensionless.
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