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Sarcophagi – sometimes metal or plaster as well as limestone – were also used by the ancient Romans until the early Christian burial preference for interment underground, often in a limestone sepulchre, led to their falling out of favor.
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* Sarcophagi – stone containers for bodies or coffins, often decorated and perhaps part of a monument ; these may stand within religious buildings or greater tombs or mausolea
Sarcophagi and sometimes
Sarcophagi are sometimes used to preserve individuals for thousands of years, although there is a limit to how long a sarcophagus can extend a person's life.
Sarcophagi and were
" Sarcophagi were undoubtedly used by the Egyptians prior to the building of the Great Pyramid, but it was not until after the days of Trajan that the Greeks and Romans produced the monumental and richly sculptured examples which are found in the museums of Europe today.
Sarcophagi were most often designed to remain above ground, hence were often ornately carved, decorated or elaborately constructed.
Sarcophagi and also
This was followed by Sente and Juillard's two-book adventure: The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent ( volume 1, The Universal Threat in 2003 ; volume 2, Battle of the Minds in 2004 ) which also dealt with Blake and Mortimer's youth and how they first met in pre-independence India.
Although they have been called a dozen other names ( later fisherman upon seeing floating coffins, ghostly faces and shrouded bodies amid the rocks dubbed them: Old Stone Face, The Sarcophagi, Dead Man's Island, and Corpus Christi ) they also have also been provocatively called The Sentries of San Diego Bay even though they belong to Mexico.
Sarcophagi and early
The post-Jacobs title, The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent, dwells on their early lives, showing how they met in colonial India.
Sarcophagi and Christian
Sarcophagi carved in relief had already become highly elaborate, and Christian versions adopted new styles, showing a series of different tightly packed scenes rather than one overall image ( usually derived from Greek history painting ) as was the norm.
Sarcophagi and .
* Sarcophagi, mummies and books of the dead originally belonging to the Drovetti collection.
Among Dr Murray's other official publications are three folio volumes on Terra-cotta Sarcophagi, White Athenian Vases and Designs from Greek Vases.
Sarcophagi are shown, of St Maximin, Ste.
In 2008 Sente and Juillar released another book entitled The Gondwana Shrine which chronologically follows the events of The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent.
He will reappear many years later in the albums of Yves Sente and André Juillard: The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent.
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A distinction is sometimes made between the smaller adobes, which are about the size of ordinary baked bricks, and the larger adobines, some of which may be one to two yards ( 1 – 2 m ) long.
Even though they do not compete directly with cultivated plants, sometimes winter annuals are considered a pest in commercial agriculture, because they can be hosts for insect pests or fungal diseases ( ovary smut – Microbotryum sp ) which attack crops being cultivated.
More precisely, Ural – Altaic came to subgroup Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic as " Uralic " and Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic as " Altaic ", with Korean sometimes added to Altaic, and less often Japanese.
The American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), in the United States often referred to as simply the Civil War and sometimes called the " War Between the States ", was a civil war fought over the secession of the Confederate States.
In the lingo of the poker variation Texas Hold ' em, the hole cards Ace – King ( unsuited ) are sometimes referred to as an " Anna Kournikova ", a term introduced by the poker commentator Vince van Patten during a WPT tournament because it " looks great but never wins ".
The Paris – Bordeaux – Paris race of June 1895 has sometimes been erroneously described as the " first motor race ", despite the 1894 event being decided by speed and finishing order of the eligible racers.
As a result of the new covenant, God's chosen people are now the corporate body of Christ, the church ( sometimes called spiritual Israel – see also Covenant theology ).
* Albert, Duke of Saxony ( 1443 – 1500 ), sometimes called " Albert III "
Although the increased contact brought by trade between the Japanese and the Ainu contributed to increased mutual understanding, sometimes it led to conflict, occasionally intensifying into violent Ainu revolts, of which the most important was Shakushain's Revolt ( 1669 – 1672 ).
* Anastasius Bibliothecarius ( c. 810 – 878 ) – librarian of the Church of Rome, scholar and statesman, sometimes identified as an Antipope
Augustine ( 354 – 430 ) applied the title Confessions to his autobiographical work, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau used the same title in the 18th century, initiating the chain of confessional and sometimes racy and highly self-critical, autobiographies of the Romantic era and beyond.
The goddess Bast sometimes was depicted holding a ceremonial sistrum in one hand and an aegis in the other – the aegis usually resembling a collar or gorget embellished with a lioness head.
Politicians often resent this need for separation – sometimes sending their bodyguards away from them for personal or publicity reasons ; U. S. President William McKinley did this at the public reception where he was assassinated.
These two sequences converge to the same number, which is the arithmetic – geometric mean of and ; it is denoted by, or sometimes by.
Thābit's formula was rediscovered by Fermat ( 1601 – 1665 ) and Descartes ( 1596 – 1650 ), to whom it is sometimes ascribed, and extended by Euler ( 1707 – 1783 ).
Its alpha radiation is rather weak – 1. 45 % with respect to the β-radiation – but is sometimes used to detect this isotope.
The most successful was the American Association ( 1881 – 1891 ), sometimes called the " beer and whiskey league " for its tolerance of the sale of alcoholic beverages to spectators.
Benzodiazepines are sometimes used in the treatment of acute anxiety, as they bring about rapid and marked or moderate relief of symptoms in most individuals ; however, they are not recommended beyond 2 – 4 weeks of use due to risks of tolerance and dependence and a lack of long-term effectiveness.
However, the most stand-out trait is their use of corpse paint – black and white makeup ( sometimes mixed with real or fake blood ), which is used to create a corpse-like appearance.
From 1907 on, English language articles sometimes used the term " Maximalist " for " Bolshevik " and " Minimalist " for " Menshevik ", which proved confusing since there was also a " Maximalist " faction within the Russian Socialist-Revolutionary Party in 1904 – 1906 ( which after 1906 formed a separate Union of Socialists-Revolutionaries Maximalists ) and then again after 1917.
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The first substantial amounts of metallic americium weighing 40 – 200 micrograms were not prepared until 1951 by reduction of americium ( III ) fluoride with barium metal in high vacuum at 1100 ° C.
* 1975 – Tomi Joutsen, Finnish metal vocalist ( Amorphis )
The following year he decreased the amount of base metal in the denarius while adding more silver – raising the silver purity and weight again to 50. 5 % and 1. 50 grams.
: Structure of bis ( cyclooctadiene ) nickel ( 0 ), a metal – alkene complex
In addition, metal – alkene complexes are intermediates in many metal-catalyzed reactions including hydrogenation, hydroformylation, and polymerization.
It was fabricated by AMD in a slightly modified version of their CS44E process, a 0. 25 µm complementary metal – oxide – semiconductor ( CMOS ) process with six levels of aluminium interconnect.
* Alpha-beta brass ( Muntz metal ), also called duplex brass, is 35 – 45 % zinc and is suited for hot working.
Historical " bronzes " are highly variable in composition, as most metalworkers probably used whatever scrap was on hand ; the metal of the 12th century English Gloucester Candlestick is bronze containing a mixture of copper, zinc, tin, lead, nickel, iron, antimony, arsenic with an unusually large amount of silver – between 22. 5 % in the base and 5. 76 % in the pan below the candle.
One of the better-known examples of this is the album Transilvanian Hunger by Darkthrone – a band whom Johnathan Selzer of Terrorizer magazine says " represent the DIY aspect of black metal ".
* 1962 – Tim Gaines, Austrian Christian metal bass player ( Stryper )
This packing material can either be random dumped packing ( 1 – 3 " wide ) such as Raschig rings or structured sheet metal.
* 1455 – Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian artist and metal smith ( b. 1378 )
* 1970 – Black Sabbath, arguably the very first heavy metal album, is released.
* 1971 – Merritt Gant, American thrash metal guitarist ( Overkill )
The bipolar plates may be made of different types of materials, such as, metal, coated metal, graphite, flexible graphite, C – C composite, carbon – polymer composites etc.
* SL – ( Skirt Lifter ) refers to the metal or plastic skirt at the base of a lightpole, and used in reference to LPC caches ( see LPC ).
It draws inspiration from some of the most abrasive music genres – including extreme metal, industrial music, noise music and the more extreme varieties of hardcore punk.
In 1842 the Swedish chemist Baron Jöns Jakob Berzelius proposed the term " halogen " – ἅλς ( háls ), " salt " or " sea ", and γεν-( gen -), from γίγνομαι ( gígnomai ), " come to be " – for the four elements ( fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine ) that produce a sea-salt-like substance when they form a compound with a metal.
In contrast with this, zirconium is practically transparent to thermal neutrons, and it is commonly used for the metal components of nuclear reactors – especially the claddings of their nuclear fuel rods.
* AX series – Extreme version of the artist model, aimed towards metal players – currently only exist as GAX model and Guitar Center exclusive model.
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