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Ra and II
He succeeded in crossing the Atlantic from Morocco to Barbados after a two-month voyage of 6, 100 km with Ra II in 1970, thus conclusively proving that boats such as the Ra could have sailed with the Canary Current across the Atlantic in prehistoric times.
In addition, scientists at the GSI are hoping to utilize the new TASCA facility to study the synthesis and properties of the hassium ( II ) compound, hassocene, Hs ( Cp )< sub > 2 </ sub > using the reaction < sup > 226 </ sup > Ra (< sup > 48 </ sup > Ca, xn ).
* 1970 – Thor Heyerdahl sets sail from Morocco on the papyrus boat Ra II to sail the Atlantic Ocean.
* May 17 – Thor Heyerdahl sets sail from Morocco on the papyrus boat Ra II, to sail the Atlantic Ocean.
* July 12 – Thor Heyerdahl's papyrus boat Ra II arrives in Barbados.
Ra II in the Kon-Tiki Museum
The ship was abandoned and the following year, another similar vessel, Ra II, was built of totora by Demetrio, Juan and Jose Limachi from Lake Titicaca in Bolivia and likewise set sail across the Atlantic from Morocco, this time with great success.
The adventurer Thor Heyerdahl built two boats from papyrus, Ra and Ra II, in an attempt to demonstrate that ancient African or Mediterranean people could have reached America.
He succeeded in sailing Ra II from Morocco to Barbados.
Craftsmen from Suriqui helped Thor Heyerdahl in the construction of several of his projects, such as the reed boats Ra II and Tigris, and a balloon gondola.
Key artists associated with the tag include Can, Amon Düül II, Ash Ra Tempel, Faust, Popol Vuh, Cluster, Tangerine Dream, Klaus Schulze, Neu !, and Kraftwerk.
Typical bands dubbed " krautrock " in the 1970s included Tangerine Dream, Faust, Can, Amon Düül II, Ash Ra Tempel and others associated with the celebrated Cologne-based producers and engineers Dieter Dierks and Conny Plank, such as Neu !, Kraftwerk and Cluster.
Established on November 11, 1955 as Partai Ra ' ayat, it is one of the older political parties in Malaysia and traces its pedigree to the anti-colonial movements from the pre World War II period like the Kesatuan Melayu Muda.
* Ra I and Ra II, reed boats used by Thor Heyerdahl's transatlantic expeditions named after Ra
A famous rebus statue of Ramses II uses three hieroglyphs to compose his name: Horus ( as Ra ), for Ra ; the child, mes ; and the sedge plant ( stalk held in left hand ), su ; the name Ra-mes-su is then formed.
Roberta Williams ' Laura Bow in: The Dagger of Amon Ra ( usually just called The Dagger of Amon Ra or Laura Bow II ) is a computer game published by Sierra On-Line in 1992.
Also by Sun Ra, Tangerine Dream, Jean Michel Jarre, Kevin Ayers, Amon Düül II, Art Neville, and Hugh Banton of Van der Graaf Generator.
* World of Boats ( EISCA ) Collection ~ Ra Marama II, Fijian Proa

Ra and ship
When the locals begin an open rebellion against Ra's troops, Ra decides to retreat and prepares his ship for takeoff.
Jackson in the ship takes the unconscious Sha ' uri to the transport site and manages to escape execution there by Ra when O ' Neil, having overpowered the chief guard and holding him down, activates the guard's ring transporter control-button with his foot, simultaneously transporting the guard's head up to the ship and Jackson with Sha ' uri down to the stargate chamber.
Unable to deactivate the bomb apparently because Ra had rendered it impossible, O ' Neil and Jackson transport the bomb via the rings to Ra's ship in orbit where it explodes, killing Ra.
Bright made an appearance in the Gundam Unicorn novels, along with his ship the Ra Cailum.
After killing the System Lord Ra ( Jaye Davidson ) by rigging a nuclear bomb onto his ship as it left Abydos, O ' Neill returned to Earth with two survivors of his team, leaving behind Dr. Daniel Jackson ( James Spader ), who remained with his new love Sha're ( Mili Avital ; called Sha ' uri in the movie ) and her brother Skaara ( Alexis Cruz ).
He learns that the crimes are being committed by a monstrous alien insectoid prisoner known as a xenomorph, possessing shape-shifting and physical possession abilities, who has escaped from an alien prison starship passing by the solar system, and he teams up with a beautiful medical officer from that ship, Ta ' Ra ( Maryam d ' Abo ), to track the villain down.
It was amongst the provisions of the crew of Thor Heyerdahl's " Ra II " expedition to cross the Atlantic aboard a papyrus ship using the Canary Current in 1970.

Ra and built
Dobrev suggests that Djedefre built the Sphinx in the image of his father Khufu, identifying him with the sun god Ra in order to restore respect for their dynasty.
:" Then during the reign of bTsan po Khri Srong btsan, after his marriage with Khri btsun, the daughter of the king of Nepal, the temple ( gtsug lag khang ) of Ra sa Pe har gling was built.
It was built to honor the Sun god Ra.
The temple was built solely for the purpose of honoring Ra, and was not used as a burial place.
Whare Ra, built 1915, Havelock North, New Zealand.
Some generic type replicas such as Thor Heyerdahl's Ra II, qualify as true replicas as these ships were built to investigate the craft and or culture of the original era.

Ra and from
Among these events were the annual Nile flood and the succession from one king to another, but the most important was the daily journey of the sun god Ra.
As Banebdjed, Osiris was given epithets such as Lord of the Sky and Life of the ( sun god ) Ra, since Ra, when he had become identified with Atum, was considered Osiris ' ancestor, from whom his regal authority is inherited.
The symbol for degrees Rankine is ° R ( or ° Ra if necessary to distinguish it from the Rømer and Réaumur scales ).
In the Stargate franchise, the TV show that followed the original film established the main antagonist from that film, the now-deceased Ra, as part of an alien species called the Goa ' uld, establishing many more instances of that species as enemies as the series progressed.
In Egyptian myths of the afterlife, Ra rides in an underground channel from west to east every night so that he can rise in the east the next morning.
Discovering that Sha ' uri has some experience with drawn symbols, Jackson indicates to her that he wants to see more signs, and with her help leaves the city and learns from hieroglyphs in the people's hidden catacombs how the Egyptian god Ra was actually an alien lifeform who had abandoned his dying world to seek a cure for his own mortality, and had finally come to earth, where he " possessed " the body of one human youth like a parasite, and enslaved humans with his advanced technology.
Some tracks from an abandoned album dedicated to Sun Ra and Ray Charles have also surfaced.
Since it deals with mitzvot, from Ra ` aya Meheimna it is possible to learn very much about the ways of the halakhic rulings of the Rabbis.
Tikunei haZohar and Ra ` aya Meheimna are similar in style, language, and concepts and different from the rest of the Zohar.
Based on drawings and models from ancient Egypt, the first boat, named Ra ( after the Egyptian Sun god ), was constructed by boat builders from Lake Chad using papyrus reed obtained from Lake Tana in Ethiopia and launched into the Atlantic Ocean from the coast of Morocco.
Ra-Horus, more usually referred to as Ra-Horakhty ( Ra, who is Horus of the two horizons ), is a synthesis of two other gods, both of which are attested from very early on.
Originally, the phoenix was identified by the Egyptians as a stork or heron-like bird called a benu, known from the Book of the Dead and other Egyptian texts as one of the sacred symbols of worship at Heliopolis, closely associated with the rising sun and the Egyptian sun-god Ra.
The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection and royal power from deities, in this case from Horus or Ra.

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