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* The Egyptian fleet ( 60 warships ), including Cleopatra's treasure ship retreats to Taenarus, Antony transferred his flag to a smaller vessel and breaks through Octavian's line.
At high, Silbury Hill – which is part of the complex of Neolithic monuments around Avebury, which includes the Avebury Ring and West Kennet Long Barrow – is the tallest prehistoric human-made mound in Europe and one of the largest in the world ; it is similar in size to some of the smaller Egyptian pyramids of the Giza Necropolis.
Israel also agreed to limit its forces a smaller distance ( 3 km ) from the Egyptian border, and to guarantee free passage between Egypt and Jordan.
Strictly, " Lake Nasser " refers only to the much larger portion of the lake that is in Egyptian territory ( 83 % of the total ), with the Sudanese preferring to call their smaller body of water Lake Nubia (
In a smaller scale, the museum's holdings contemplate representative objects of many periods and distinct non-Western civilizations – such as African and Asian arts – and others which stand out for their archaeological, historic and artistic relevance, like the select collections of Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek and Roman antiquities, besides other artifacts of Pre-Columbian cultures and medieval European art.
Despite heavy resistance from the garrison for several hours, the overwhelming superiority of the smaller British forces eventually forced the Egyptian troops to withdraw from the city.
The ancient Egyptian name of the smaller island is Philak, or boundary.
* Multinational Force and Observers, a somewhat similar, but smaller force instituted to ensure enforcement of the Egyptian – Israeli Peace Treaty.
The king ’ s pyramid has three smaller queen ’ s pyramids associated with it and five boat pits .< ref name =" PM "> Porter, Bertha and Moss, Rosalind, < cite > Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings Volume III: Memphis, Part I Abu Rawash to Abusir.
This campus is quite interesting, as it is built in an ancient Egyptian theme, complete with a two large pyramids, several smaller pyramids, a model of the sphynx, and numbers other oddities built around the location.
They were smaller than Egyptian Pyramids.
In Rossiia i Europa ( 1869 ) he differentiated between various smaller civilizations ( Egyptian, Chinese, Persian, Greek, Roman, German, and Slav, among others ).
His children appear to be fully grown, only shrunken to appear smaller than their parents, a routine stylistic feature of traditional Egyptian art.
Temples in Amarna did not follow the traditional Egyptian design and were smaller, with sanctuaries open to the sun, containing large numbers of altars.
This Ancient Egyptian necropolis consists of the Pyramid of Khufu ( also known as the Great Pyramid and the Pyramid of Cheops ), the somewhat smaller Pyramid of Khafre ( or Kephren / Chefren ), and the relatively modest-sized Pyramid of Menkaure ( or Mykerinus / Mycerinus ), along with a number of smaller satellite edifices, known as " queens " pyramids, and the Great Sphinx.

smaller and ells
The 1. 7 acre estate consists of a 1 1 / 2 story main building flanked by slightly smaller ells.

smaller and measured
Scientists dismiss these mechanisms as implausible since, for example, the magnetic field, when measured from earth, of a large but distant planet such as Jupiter is far smaller than that produced by ordinary household appliances.
In general, smaller animals tend to have larger brains, measured as a fraction of body size: the animal with the largest brain-size-to-body-size ratio is the hummingbird.
The more numerous earthquakes smaller than magnitude 5 reported by national seismological observatories are measured mostly on the local magnitude scale, also referred to as the Richter scale.
But in measuring a wavy fractal curve such as the one in Figure 2, one would never find a small enough straight segment to conform to the curve, because the wavy pattern would always re-appear, albeit at a smaller size, essentially pulling a little more of the tape measure into the total length measured each time one attempted to fit it tighter and tighter to the curve.
And this was measured on a system with a single large server providing the operating system ; breaking the operating system down further into smaller servers would only make the problem worse.
It is often measured at the normal boiling point of a substance ; although tabulated values are usually corrected to 298 K, the correction is often smaller than the uncertainty in the measured value.
As noted above, the measured cosmological constant is smaller than this by a factor of 10 < sup >− 120 </ sup >.
It is measured as the lowest ratio of the power of two signals that will result in the suppression of the smaller signal.
Only in an exotic squeezed coherent state can the number of photons measured per unit time have fluctuations smaller than the square root of the expected number of photons counted in that period of time.
In the ratio, the conversion factor is a multiplier that, when applied to the larger unit, converts the larger unit into the smaller unit, by multiplication with the measured amount.
Even light itself does not have a " velocity " of c in this sense ; the total velocity of any object can be expressed as the sum where is the recession velocity due to the expansion of the universe ( the velocity given by Hubble's law ) and is the " peculiar velocity " measured by local observers ( with and, the dots indicating a first derivative ), so for light is equal to c (- c if the light is emitted towards our position at the origin and + c if emitted away from us ) but the total velocity is generally different than c .( Davis and Lineweaver 2003, p. 19 ) Even in special relativity the coordinate speed of light is only guaranteed to be c in an inertial frame, in a non-inertial frame the coordinate speed may be different than c ; in general relativity no coordinate system on a large region of curved spacetime is " inertial ", but in the local neighborhood of any point in curved spacetime we can define a " local inertial frame " and the local speed of light will be c in this frame, with massive objects such as stars and galaxies always having a local speed smaller than c. The cosmological definitions used to define the velocities of distant objects are coordinate-dependent-there is no general coordinate-independent definition of velocity between distant objects in general relativity ( Baez and Bunn, 2006 ).
At the time it was built, the dome was the highest in the Ottoman Empire when measured from sea level, but lower from the floor of the building and smaller in diameter than that of the nearby Hagia Sophia.
Standard DIP packages come in two widths ( measured between pin centers ), 0. 3 in ( 7. 62 mm ) ( skinny dip ) for smaller devices ( 8-28 pin ) and 0. 6 in ( 15. 24 mm ) for larger devices ( 24-40 pin ).
" Studio ' B '" measured 80 ' x42 ' x24 ', but appeared smaller due to the number of props, television cameras, and risers that were used for the show.
In North America conductors are measured by American wire gauge for smaller ones, and circular mils for larger ones.
A female killed in Tasmania in 1931 had a wingspan of, another female measured barely smaller at.
The current scientific consensus is that solar variations do not play a major role in determining present-day global warming, since the measured magnitude of recent solar variation is much smaller than the forcing due to greenhouse gases, but the level of understanding of solar impacts is low.
Coal reserves are usually stated as either ( 1 ) " Resources " (" measured " + " indicated " + " inferred " = " resources ", and then, a smaller number, often only 10-20 % of " resources ," ( 2 ) " Run of Mine " ( ROM ) reserves, and finally ( 3 ) " marketable reserves ", which may be only 60 % of ROM reserves.
Even though per-capita GDP as measured can make economic well-being appear smaller than it really is in some developing countries, the discrepancy could be still bigger in a developed country where people may perform outside of financial transactions an even higher-value service than housekeeping or homebuilding as gifts or in their own households, such as counseling, lifestyle coaching, a more valuable home décor service, and time management.
Sensors need to be designed to have a small effect on what is measured ; making the sensor smaller often improves this and may introduce other advantages.
This insures that the maximum sinusoid is measured within the interval ; however, smaller sinusoids within the interval may not be measured.
Another species, Palea steindachneri, is farmed in China as well, but on a much smaller scale ( with farm herds measured in hundreds of thousands, rather than hundreds of millions ).

smaller and 450
By 1994, farm size, on average, was smaller than one hectare, while population density was more than 450 persons per square kilometer of arable land.
* The Swan Theatre, a smaller thrust stage, approx 450 capacity
While N scale is quite small, it is not the smallest commercially available scale, as Z scale is smaller yet at 1: 220 and T scale is 1: 450 or 1: 480.
The island and the 450 surrounding smaller islands and waters make up Isle Royale National Park.
With an area of 34, 270 km < sup > 2 </ sup > it is one of the geographically smaller provinces, situated in the Central Region approximately 450 km south east of the capital, Luanda.
The intercepting sewers, constructed between 1859 and 1865, were fed by 450 miles ( 720 km ) of main sewers that, in turn, conveyed the contents of some 13, 000 miles ( 21, 000 km ) of smaller local sewers.
Studio, efficiency, and bachelor style apartments all tend to be the smallest apartments with the lowest rents in a given area, usually ranging around 300 to 450 square feet ( 25 – 45 square metres ) in the United States, but considerably smaller in countries such as Japan, South Korea, and several European capitals.
The stand's steel frame was then sold to Berwick Rangers for £ 450 and a smaller replacement stand was built at Valley Parade in 1954.
The winning bid of $ 35, 939, 450 for construction came from Pacific Constructors Inc., a conglomerate of twelve smaller companies.
Kahn initially proposed a low but very spacious building 450 feet ( 137 m ) square, but Brown rejected that proposal and insisted that Kahn design a much smaller structure, a decision that would have repercussions several years later when a proposal to expand the building created a storm of controversy.
This Concert Hall seats up to 450 ; a new Recital Hall seats up to 160 and a smaller Salon seats up to 120.
After black powder muzzleloader behemoths became obsolete and metal cased cartridges and smokeless gun powder came into use, despite the fact that he was bombarded with gifts from the finest London gunmakers in hopes of advertisement ( indeed he tried many ), he was to be found accompanied in his hunt by two rifles, single shot, falling block Farquharson action, Metford barelled rifles in the two calibers he loved best: a Romanian. 256 Mannlicher for smaller game and a. 450 Nitro Express for larger game.
There are two banquet halls in this hotel, while the bigger one can accommodate 450 people ; the smaller one has the capacity of accommodating 75.

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