have shown " Archaeological and soil-stratigraphic data define the origin, growth, and collapse of Subir, the third millennium rain-fed agriculture civilization of northern Mesopotamia on the Habur Plains of Syria.

Hine, a true accusative masculine third person singular pronoun, is attested in some northern English dialects as late as the 19th century.

Libya did not honor the withdrawal accord, and its forces continued to occupy the northern third of Chad.

Sandstorm at Abéché airport, Chad ( 2005 ). The Saharan region covers roughly the northern third of the country, including Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Prefecture along with the northern parts of Kanem, Batha, and Biltine prefectures.

The southern third of the country has a two-month dry season ; the northern two-thirds, a four-month one.

Cyprus has been divided, de facto, into the Greek Cypriot controlled southern two-thirds of the island and the Turkish-occupied northern third.

Its territory, a result of the Turkish invasion of 1974 and whose status remains disputed, extends over the northern third of the island.

In 1936 the federal government established the Cape Breton Highlands National Park covering across the northern third of the Highlands.

In the northern third of the state are found Northeastern coastal forests and mixed oak forests typical of the northeastern United States.

* The third largest of the country's 60, 000 lakes, Lake Inari in the Lapland province of extreme northern Finland, has a surface area of, a total shore length of, a maximum depth of, some 3, 318 islands, and a total water volume of.

This was the third attempt to break through in the northern sector, and the Axis defenders were expecting the attack.

" Antioch, a coastal city in northern Syria and the third largest in the Roman world, is often mentioned as this later home of the Matthean community, but it could have been any large city in the eastern Mediterranean with large Jewish and Christian populations, and recent research points towards a location near Galilee or Judea.

In December 1943, a third resistance organization, an anticommunist, anti-German royalist group known as Legaliteti, took shape in Albania's northern mountains.

Many lines in the west were decommissioned in the 1930s under Éamon de Valera, with a further large cull in services by both CIÉ and the Ulster Transport Authority ( UTA ) during the 1960s, leaving few working lines in the northern third of the island.

) Julian then divided his forces, sending one column to Raetia, one to northern Italy and the third he led down the Danube on boats.

By mid-2003, LURD controlled the northern third of the country and was threatening the capital, MODEL was active in the south, and Taylor's government controlled only a third of the country: Monrovia and central Liberia.

The topography of the country is divided very clearly between the hilly Oesling of the northern third of the Grand Duchy and the flat Gutland, which occupies the southern two-thirds.

However, due to the 2012 insurgency in northern Mali, the military government controls only the southern third of the country, leaving the north of the country ( known as Azawad ) to MNLA rebels.

The northern third of Michigan is called the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and contains:

Most of the Ebla palace tablets, which date from that period, are about economic matters ; they provide a good look into the everyday life of the inhabitants, as well as many important insights into the cultural, economic, and political life in northern Mesopotamia around the middle of the third millennium B. C.

Solomon ( Šlomo ;, also colloquially: ; Solomōn ), according to the Book of Kings and the Book of Chronicles, a King of Israel and according to the Talmud one of the 48 prophets, is identified as the son of David, also called Jedidiah ( Hebrew ) in 2 Samuel 12: 25, and is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, and the final king before the northern Kingdom of Israel and the southern Kingdom of Judah split ; following the split his patrilineal descendants ruled over Judah alone.

Portrait of Massimiliano Stampa, third marquis of the northern Italian city of Soncin.

It runs between the East Anatolian Fault zone in Turkey and the northern end of the Red Sea Rift offshore of the southern tip of Sinai.

The Sinai Peninsula is sometimes included, though it is more considered an intermediate, peripheral or marginal area forming a land bridge between the Levant and northern Egypt.

The Lebanon Mountains are the highest, most rugged, and most imposing of the whole maritime range of mountains and plateaus that start with the Amanus or Nur Mountains in northern Syria and end with the towering massif of Sinai.

( Paran is a vaguely defined region in the northern part of the Sinai peninsula, just south of Canaan ) Moses sent twelve spies into Canaan as scouts, including most famously Caleb and Joshua.

" He said, " the southern boundary goes up to El Arish, which takes in all of northern Sinai, including Yamit.

It has exclusive authority over the following regions: Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula, Eritrea and northern Ethiopia, southern Albania and Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, the Palestinian territories, Syria, Jordan, Turkey, and Ukraine.

Other evidence includes, for example, an 8th century combination of iconography and inscriptions discovered at Kuntillet Ajrud in the northern Sinai desert where a storage jar shows three anthropomorphic figures and an inscription that refers to " Yahweh … and his asherah ".

Ptolemy's Geography from the second century CE describes Sarakene as a region in the northern Sinai peninsula.

The range is from Morocco through to Egypt, as far south as northern Niger and as far east as the Sinai Peninsula and Kuwait.

David Rohl moves the Amalekites from the Negev and the Sinai to the northern Land of Israel, in the neighborhood of Mount Carmel and Jenin.

It began in al-Qantara and went east to Pelusium, following the northern coast of Sinai through el-Arish and Rafah.

* T. m. syriacus breeds on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey south to Jordan, Israel and the northern Sinai.

By 1250, he took Damascus with relative ease and except for Hama and Transjordan, an-Nasir Yusuf's direct authority stood unbroken from the Khabur River in northern Mesopotamia to the Sinai Peninsula.

# Kedar, father of the Qedarites, ( A northern Arab tribe that controlled the region between the Persian Gulf and the Sinai Peninsula ).

In his first regnal year, he led his armies along the “ Ways of Horus ,” the coastal road that led from the Egyptian city of Tjaru ( Zarw / Sile ) in the north-east corner of the Egyptian Nile Delta along the northern coast of the Sinai peninsula ending in the town of “ Canaan ” in the modern Gaza strip.

* The Amalekites defeated by King Saul were not the ones living in the Negev and / or the Sinai, but a northern branch of this people, " in the territory of Ephraim, on the highlands of Amalek "-or, in an alternative translation " in the Land of Ephraim, the mountains of the Amalekites " ( Judges 12: 15 ).

* Felis margarita margarita ( Loche 1858 ) − ranges from Algeria southwards to Asben in northern Nigeria, Sinai and Arabia ;

The Gulf of Aqaba (; transliterated: Khalyj al -' Aqabah ) is a large gulf located at the northern tip of the Red Sea, east of the Sinai Peninsula and west of the Arabian mainland.

The Gulf of Aqaba is one of two gulfs created by the Sinai Peninsula's bifurcation of the northern Red Sea, the Gulf of Suez lying to the west of the Sinai Peninsula and the Gulf of Aqaba lying to its east.

On 19 July, the advance of a large German, Austrian and Ottoman force across the northern Sinai was reported.

These patrols concentrated on an area of great strategic importance to large military formations wishing to move across the Sinai along the northern route.

This action effectively narrowed the area in which Ottoman offensives might be expected to the coastal or northern route across the Sinai Peninsula.

By mid-September 1916 the Anzac Mounted Division had pursued the retreating Ottoman and German forces from Bir el Abd along the northern route across the Sinai Peninsula to the outpost at Bir el Mazar.