Although it was a mere fragment of the victim's remains, it was enough.

Angilbert was the Homer of the emperor's literary circle, and was the probable author of an epic, of which the fragment which has been preserved describes the life at the palace and the meeting between Charlemagne and Leo III.

A fragment of his treatise On burning-glasses was published as (" Concerning wondrous machines ") by L. Dupuy in 1777, and also appeared in 1786 in the forty-second volume of the Histoire de l ' Academie des Instrumentistes.

The term originally came from antibody generator and was a molecule that binds specifically to an antibody, but the term now also refers to any molecule or molecular fragment that can be bound by a major histocompatibility complex ( MHC ) and presented to a T-cell receptor.

Results were unsatisfactory, Wilkinson mail worn by the Khedive of Egypt's regiment of " Iron Men " was manufactured from split rings which proved to be too brittle, the rings would fragment when struck by bullets and further aggravate the damage.

Each fragment of the comet was denoted by a letter of the alphabet, from " fragment A " through to " fragment W ", a practice already established from previously observed broken-up comets.

Christianity spread throughout Egypt within half a century of Saint Mark's arrival in Alexandria, as is clear from the New Testament writings found in Bahnasa, in Middle Egypt, which date around the year AD 200, and a fragment of the Gospel of John, written in Coptic, which was found in Upper Egypt and can be dated to the first half of the 2nd century.

This non-canonical gospel fragment was discovered in 1958, by biblical researcher Morton Smith at the Mar Saba monastery.

To the north, Shamshi-Adad I was undertaking expansionistic wars, although his untimely death would fragment his newly conquered Semitic empire.

The poem according to Coleridge's account, is a fragment of what it should have been, amounting to what he was able to jot down from memory: 54 lines.

" The next review came in the January 1817 Monthly Review, with the anonymous reviewer questioning: " Allowing every possible accuracy to the statement of Mr. Coleridge, we would yet ask him whether this extraordinary fragment was not rather the effect of rapid and instant composition after he was awake, than of memory immediately recording that which he dreamt when asleep?

The imagery of that fragment, certainly, whatever its origins in Coleridge's reading, sank to the depths of Coleridge's feeling, was saturated, transformed there ... and brought up into daylight again.

The Sainte Chapelle, a perfect example of the Rayonnant style of Gothic architecture, was erected as a shrine for the Crown of Thorns and a fragment of the True Cross, precious relics of the Passion of Jesus.

In an example, they cited one case study of a small calf " with a severe dorsal mutilation trailing a decomposing piece of dermis and muscle as it continued to accompany and nurse from its mother ... by age 2 its dorsum was grossly deformed and included a large protruding rib fragment visible.

A 2 cm wide, 1 mm deep fragment was discovered in 1997 and is dated to mid 8th century.

A 9. 1 cm long, 5. 5 cm wide, 6 mm deep fragment was found.

Usually the clausula represented a strophic sequence in Latin which was sung as a discant over a cantus firmus, which typically was a plainchant fragment with different words from the discant.

The New Caledonian archipelago is a microcontinental island chain which originated as a fragment of Zealandia, a nearly submerged continent or microcontinent which was part of the southern supercontinent of Gondwana during the time of the dinosaurs.

While Babylonian number theory — or what survives of Babylonian mathematics that can be called thus — consists of this single, striking fragment, Babylonian algebra ( in the secondary-school sense of " algebra ") was exceptionally well developed.

Around the year 455, Juvenal Patriarch of Jerusalem sent to Pope Leo I a fragment of the " precious wood ", according to the Letters of Pope Leo.

A fragment of this skull was brought to St Bridget ’ s Church, Kilcurry in 1905 by Sister Mary Agnes of the Dundalk Convent of Mercy and in 1928 another fragment was sent by the Bishop of Lisbon to St Brigid ’ s church in Killester, in response to a request from Fathers Timothy Traynor and James McCarroll.

Bertram then sent a fragment of parchment to Stukeley, and it was verified as 400 years old by the keeper of the Cotton Library.

Many customers developed niche expertise on the inner workings of the MCP, and customers often sent in the ' patches ' ( fragment pieces of source code with sequence numbers ) as suggestions of new enhanced features or fault corrections ( FTR-field trouble reports ).

The canvas portrays the legend that the Empress Constantia had begged Pope Gregory I to give her relics of the body of Saints Peter and Paul, but the pope, not daring to disturb the remains of these saints, sent her a fragment of the linen which had enveloped the remains of Saint John the Evangelist.

Gershwin based An American in Paris on a melodic fragment called " Very Parisienne ", written in 1926 on his first visit to Paris as a gift to his hosts, Robert and Mabel Schirmer.

Liberal scholar Robert W. Funk and the Jesus Seminar place the Egerton fragment in the 2nd century, perhaps as early as 125, which would make it as old as the oldest fragments of John.

Both collections had been written almost 10 years previously and were based on theatrical collaborations with Robert Wilson ; the former a musical play about Lewis Carroll, and the latter an interpretation of Georg Büchner's play fragment Woyzeck.

* Poodle Springs, adapted from the novel ( a fragment completed by Robert B. Parker ), HBO Television movie, 25 July 1998 ( James Caan as Marlowe )

A posthumous autobiographical fragment with notes of his literary friends, of whom he had a wide range from William Lisle Bowles to Robert Browning, was published in 1877, with some additions by Coventry Patmore.

According to the sheet music, it was " written around a Fort Niagara fragment " by Robert Lloyd, " Army song leader.

The Robert ap Huw manuscript documents 30 ancient harp music pieces that make up a fragment of the lost repertoire of the medieval Welsh bards.

A newer design proposal by Rodney A. Clark and Robert B. Sheldon theoretically increases efficiency and decreases complexity of a fission fragment rocket at the same time over the bundle proposal.

Also included is Robert Lubbock Bensly's 1874 translation of a " rediscovered " 70-verse fragment ( 7: 36-105 ) on a page that was omitted from the 1610 translation, though present in all earlier versions.

Some of his text may have come from an epic poem which Carl Robert called Atlantis, a fragment of which may be Oxyrhynchus Papyri 11, 1359.

Allison was a writer of prose and verse and is best remembered for his poem the " Derelict ," written to complete the famous verse fragment by Robert Louis Stevenson in Treasure Island, " Fifteen Men on the Dead Man's Chest.

* Rogers, Robert William: Cuneiform Parallels to the Old Testament ( 1912 ), New York, Eaton & Mains ( Online: fragment A only ).

As UW Professor of Anthropology Kenneth Read so eloquently expressed it, “ History sits on this little wasteland, not only the parochial history of a given city, but also a fragment of the chronicle of world and culture.

Professor Gaetano De Sanctis ( in L ' Attide di Androzione e un papiro di Oxyrhynchos, Turin, 1908 ) attributes to Androtion, the atthidographer, a 4th-century historical fragment, discovered by B. P. Grenfell and A. S. Hunt ( Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol.

An example of a 4-stranded Antiparallel ( biochemistry ) | antiparallel β sheet fragment from a crystal structure of the enzyme catalase ( PDB file 1GWE at 0. 88Å resolution ).

The whole, however, may be judged from this fragment: " We Irish, though dwelling at the far ends of the earth, are all disciples of St. Peter and St. Paul ... we are bound to the Chair of Peter, and although Rome is great and renowned, through that Chair alone is she looked on as great and illustrious among us ... On account of the two Apostles of Christ, you pope are almost celestial, and Rome is the head of the whole world, and of the Churches ".

In recent decades, at least two continuations of this fragment have appeared:

* Compound fracture, complete fractures of bone where at least one fragment has damaged the skin, soft tissue or surrounding body cavity

The first impact occurred at 20: 13 UTC on July 16, 1994, when fragment A of the nucleus entered Jupiter's southern hemisphere at a speed of about 60 km / s.

Over the next 6 days, 21 distinct impacts were observed, with the largest coming on July 18 at 07: 33 UTC when fragment G struck Jupiter.

About an hour after fragment K entered Jupiter, observers recorded auroral emission near the impact region, as well as at the antipode of the impact site with respect to Jupiter's strong magnetic field.

There were also painted schemes in Basel ( the earliest dating from c. 1440 ); a series of paintings on canvas by Bernt Notke, in Lübeck ( 1463 ); the initial fragment of the original Bernt Notke painting ( accomplished at the end of the 15th century ) in the St Nicholas ' Church, Tallinn, Estonia ; the painting at the back wall of the chapel of Sv.

In 2008, archaeologists working at the site of Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of Siberia uncovered a small bone fragment from the fifth finger of a juvenile member of a population now referred to as Denisova hominins, or simply Denisovans.

The oldest flute ever discovered may be a fragment of the femur of a juvenile cave bear, with two to four holes, found at Divje Babe in Slovenia and dated to about 43, 000 years ago.

Probably the earliest surviving New Testament manuscript, Rylands Library Papyrus P52 is a Greek papyrus fragment discovered in Egypt in 1920 ( now at the John Rylands Library, Manchester ).

Cylinder fragment of Watt's first operational engine at the Carron Works, Falkirk

Upon its suicide by way of a disintegration ray, the Phoenix Force disperses into its original form and a fragment locates the still-healing Jean at the bottom of Jamaica Bay.

Coleridge attributed the poem's origins to one of his stays at Ash Farm, possibly the one that happened in October 1797: " This fragment with a good deal more, not recoverable, composed, in a sort of Reverie brought on by two grains of Opium taken to check a dysentry, at a Farm House between Porlock & Linton, a quarter of a mile from Culbone Church, in the fall of the year, 1797 ".

Photomicrograph of a volcanic lithic fragment ( sand grain ); upper picture is plane-polarized light, bottom picture is cross-polarized light, scale box at left-center is 0. 25 millimeter.

A 34 ton fragment called " Ahnighito ", is exhibited at the American Museum of Natural History ; the largest meteorite on exhibit in any museum.

The Muratorian fragment, dated at between 170 and as late as the end of the 4th century ( according to the Anchor Bible Dictionary ), may be the earliest known New Testament canon attributed to mainstream Christianity.

* According to a fragment of Philochorus, the " winner " of the ostracism must have obtained at least 6, 000 votes.

The so-called Rosemarkie sculpture fragments | Daniel Stone, cross slab fragment found at Rosemarkie, Easter Ross

In allele " A ", the genome is cleaved by a restriction enzyme at three nearby sites ( triangles ), but only the rightmost fragment will be detected by the probe.