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In the relief shown to the right, which is on the wall of the Hatshepsut Temple at Luxor, there are two images of Wadjet: one of her as the uraeus sun disk with her head through an ankh and another where she precedes a Horus hawk wearing the double crown of united Egypt, representing the pharaoh whom she protects.
In interiors, the frieze of a room is the section of wall above the picture rail and under the crown moldings or cornice.
An ogee is also often used in the " crown molding " frequently found at the top of a piece of case furniture, or for capping a baseboard or plinth, or where a wall meets the ceiling.
The crest rose from a gold mural crown, resembling a city wall, and thus municipal government.
Krosno, a royal town from its origin, used the coat of arms of the Piasts from Kujawy ( half an eagle and half a lion with a crown over their heads ) and, owing to the king's foundation, was surrounded with a defensive wall as early as the 14th century.
The structure comprises a crown or compression wheel ( tüýnük ) usually steam bent, supported by roof ribs which are bent down at the end where they meet the lattice wall ( again steam bent ).
During the early Iron Age, a massive wall was constructed around the crown of the hill and a huge pool was cut in the living rock just inside the wall.
Above the shield is a crown, shaped like a wall with five turrets.
On the top of the shield resides a crown formed by a wall, with three towers that have blue doors and windows.
* A black lion, sometimes with a red crown, on a golden shield growing from an open red brick wall on a blue shield for the Principality of Rügen.
However the city council did not want to repeat the symbols ( city wall and crown ) which was already present in the coat of arms, thus the coat of arms was not officially granted.
A gold walled or mural crown, called the ‘’ corona muralis ’’ was awarded to the first man who captured the wall of an enemy city.
With one out and two runners on base in the bottom of the ninth inning, Joe Carter got hold of a 2-2 pitch and sent it over the wall in left field, giving the Blue Jays an 8 – 6 victory and the series crown.
The calculation of these angles is affected by two variables: ( 1 ) the spring angle ( or crown angle, typically sold in 45 degree and 38 degree formats ), and ( 2 ) the wall angle.
The corona muralis ( Latin: " walled crown ") was a golden crown, or a circle of gold intended to resemble a battlement, bestowed upon the soldier who first climbed the wall of a besieged city or fortress to successfully place the standard of the attacking army upon it.
According to the standards of Serbian Heraldry Society, this wall crown with five indents belongs only to the capital city, and the diadem with jewels belongs to the historical capitals.
On the eagle's chest are the coat of arms of Belgrade, which emphasis the status of capital, and above the eagle's heads is the wall crown of the medium coat of arms.
A version of the crown is used upon Royal Mail premises, vehicles and Scottish pillar and wall boxes.
: Everything points to the fact that Mussolini lately saw the handwriting on the wall and that, in desperation, he laid his case before Hitler last Monday 19 after sensing the growing hostility toward him and Fascism on the part of the Italian people and the crown.

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The crown of the anchor is then hauled up with a heavy tackle until one fluke can be hooked over the rail.
If a compression test does give a low figure, and it has been determined it is not due to intake valve closure / camshaft characteristics, then one can differentiate between the cause being valve / seat seal issues and ring seal by squirting engine oil into the spark plug orifice, in a quantity sufficient to disperse across the piston crown and the circumference of the top ring land, and thereby effect the mentioned seal.
The Vajrayana system states that the central channel ( avadhūtī ) begins at the point of the third eye, curves up to the crown of the head, and then goes straight down to the lower body.
In the same year, Princess Fawzia of Egypt, the sister of King Farouk I, married Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the then crown prince ( later shah ) of Iran.
One of the most famous Imperial coronation ceremonies was that of Napoleon, crowning himself Emperor in the presence of Pope Pius VII ( who had blessed the regalia ), at the Notre Dame de Paris | Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The painting by Jacques-Louis David | David commemorating the event is equally famous: the gothic cathedral restyled Empire ( style ) | style Empire, supervised by the Letizia Ramolino | mother of the Emperor on the balcony ( a fictional addition, while she had not been present at the ceremony ), the pope positioned near the altar, Napoleon proceeds to crown his then wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais as Empress.
The Carolingian imperial crown was initially disputed among the Carolingian rulers of Western Francia and Eastern Francia, with first the western king ( Charles the Bald ) and then the eastern ( Charles the Fat ) attaining the prize.
A low rumbling sound came from underground, and then, with a force that shot 6 tons of 4-inch ( 100 mm ) diameter pipe out over the top of the derrick, knocking off the crown block, the Lucas Gusher roared in and the Spindletop oil field was born.
Conrad, who was now the nearest kinsman to Baldwin V in the male line, and had already proved himself a capable military leader, then married Isabella, but Guy refused to concede the crown.
Queen Alexandra was the first Queen Consort to use the diamond in her crown, followed by Queen Mary and then Queen Elizabeth.
" If the cross of Christ, the nails, spear, and crown of thorns are to be honoured, then why not honour Judas's lips, if only they could be found?
As before, she is created by Hephaestus, but now more gods contribute to her completion ( 63 – 82 ): Athena taught her needlework and weaving ( 63 – 4 ); Aphrodite " shed grace upon her head and cruel longing and cares that weary the limbs " ( 65 – 6 ); Hermes gave her " a shameful mind and deceitful nature " ( 67 – 8 ); Hermes also gave her the power of speech, putting in her " lies and crafty words " ( 77 – 80 ) ; Athena then clothed her ( 72 ); next she, Persuasion and the Charites adorned her with necklaces and other finery ( 72 – 4 ); the Horae adorned her with a garland crown ( 75 ).
It is the business of the pope to look after the interests of the Roman empire, since the empire derives its origin and its final authority from the papacy ; its origin, because it was originally transferred from Greece by and for the sake of the papacy ... its final authority, because the emperor is raised to his position by the pope who blesses him, crowns him and invests him with the empire .... Therefore, since three persons have lately been elected king by different parties, namely the youth son of Henry VI, Philip Hohenstaufen, brother of Henry VI, and Otto Brunswick, of the Welf family, so also three things must be taken into account in regard to each one, namely: the legality, the suitability and the expediency of his election ...... Far be it from us that we should defer to man rather than to God, or that we should fear the countenance of the powerful .... On the foregoing grounds, then, we decide that the youth should not at present be given the empire ; we utterly reject Philip for his manifest unfitness and we order his usurpation to be resisted by all .... since Otto is not only himself devoted to the church, but comes from devout ancestors on both sides ..... therefore we decree that he ought to be accepted and supported as king, and ought to be given the crown of empire, after the rights of the Roman church have been secured.
By then, Clemente was on firm footing ; he never again dipped below. 319 and would finish the season at. 329, good for a second consecutive NL batting crown and his third in five years.
The Bohemian Protestants appealed to Matthias for help, whose army then held Rudolf prisoner in his castle in Prague, until 1611, when Rudolf was forced to cede the crown of Bohemia to his brother.
On being offered the Russian crown, Filaret's 16-year-old son Mikhail Romanov, then living at the Ipatiev Monastery of Kostroma, burst into tears of fear and despair.
Cnut the Great, who conquered England in 1016, created the wealthy and powerful earldom of Wessex, but in 1066 Harold II reunited the earldom with the crown and Wessex then ceased to be a political unit.
William symbolically wore his crown in the ruins of York on Christmas Day 1069, and then proceeded to buy off the Danes.
Otto II then had Charles crown as King of France by Theodoric I, Bishop of Metz.
Rand then takes the crown of Illian, formerly the Laurel Crown, but now called the Crown of Swords.
That he then convened the first assembly of the estates-general at Lamego ( wherein he would have been given the crown from the Archbishop of Braga, to confirm the independence ) is likely to be a 17th century embellishment of Portuguese history.
Napoleon forced Ferdinand to return the crown to Charles on 30 April and then convinced Charles to relinquish it to him on 10 May.
The scene then shifts by about one year to when Edward has become mortally ill and the tapestry strongly suggests that, on his deathbed, he bequeaths the crown to Harold.
Unable to sail to Italy during the winter, Titus celebrated elaborate games at Caesarea Maritima and Berytus, then travelled to Zeugma on the Euphrates, where he was presented with a crown by Vologases I of Parthia.
Aragon subsequently annexed the kingdom and was then absorbed itself into the unified Spanish crown.
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