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Furthermore, epsilon Antliae, eta Antliae, and theta Antliae were incorporated into the celestial temple, which also contained stars from modern Pyxis.
The temple contained ceremonial offerings gained from exchange with Peruvian jungle societies, as well as those from the Ecuadoran coast.
Within Posada's territory was the ancient city of Feronia or Pheronia, the foundation of which is ascribed to the Faliscans, which contained a now lost temple to the Etruscan goddess Feronia.
The seven stories of the ziggurat reached a height of 91 meters, according to a tablet from Uruk ( see below ), and contained a temple shrine at the top.
We have also from these archives lists of goods contained in the temple treasuries and salary lists of temple officials, on tablet forms specially prepared and marked off for periods of a year or less.
The funerary cult surrounding this monument, well known in the New Kingdom, was still functioning several generations after its establishment at the temple, leading some scholars to suggest that it may have contained the royal burial chamber of the pharaoh himself.
It was part of a series of structures built within the temple precinct in the Late Period, and contained a royal palace, a fortress, barracks and armouries.
The temple contained a holy chamber into which only priests were allowed to enter.
This would have been alongside the main Roman road from London to Colchester and used as a stop over point on the long journey, another notable find during the excavation was a Votive Offering pool in the grounds of the temple, the pool contained several artefacts that would have been offered to the gods.
Although destroyed, it also contained an early temple built by Amenhotep IV ( Akhenaten ), the pharaoh who later would celebrate a near monotheistic religion he established that prompted him to move his court and religious center away from Thebes.
Painshill Park in Surrey contained almost a full set, with a large Gothic tower and various other Gothic buildings, a Roman temple, a hermit's retreat with resident hermit, a Turkish tent, a shell-encrusted water grotto, among other features.
" On the basis of circumstantial evidence, historical accounts, gazetteers 361 and other epigraphical documents, it is established that after demolishing the temple, the disputed structure was constructed as a mosque and even pillars of the old temple were re-used, which contained the images of Hindu gods and goddesses against the tenets of Islam ".
The Egyptians stored many texts, on a wide range of subjects, in " Houses of Life ", the libraries contained within temple complexes.
The ' House of Millions of Years of Shoshenq, Beloved of Amun ' was probably the forecourt and pylon of the Ptah temple, which, if the royal necropoleis at Tanis, Saïs, and Mendes are taken as models, could very well have contained a royal burial within it or the temenos.
The temple is contained in twin enclosures.
Many of the walled cities in China contained a temple referred to as the city god temple.
According to various chronicles ( i. e. Gesta Danorum by Saxo Grammaticus and Chronica Slavorum by Helmold ), the temple at Jaromarsburg contained a giant wooden statue of Svantevit depicting him with four heads ( or one head with four faces ) and a horn of abundance.
The temple also contained the treasury of the tribe and was defended by a group of 300 mounted warriors which formed the core of the tribal armed forces.
The district contained the provincial capital of Mikawa along with the provincial temple, both of which were located in what is now part of the city of Toyokawa.
Magnesia contained a temple of Dindymene, the mother of the gods ; the wife or daughter of Themistocles, was said to have been a priestess of that divinity.
The Regio III within the city of Rome was named Isis et Serapis because it contained a temple dedicated to the two Egyptian deities.

temple and seated
Instead, he walked around the temple and mounted still another flight of stairs and stood before the seated Fudo at their head.
Suddenly he emptied his pockets of all his coins and dropped them into the box before the seated Fudo and hurried back down both stairways and away from the temple, never looking back.
The building is in the form of a Greek Doric temple and contains a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and inscriptions of two well-known speeches by Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address and his Second Inaugural Address.
The seated statue, was created by the Greek sculptor Phidias ( 39 feet tall ), occupied half of the width of the aisle of the temple built to house it.
It has perished, but late copies exist, of which the most faithful is in the Vatican Museums. Marble lion on display in the British Museum, London In a temple enclosure Newton discovered a fine seated statue of Demeter, which he sent back to the British Museum, and about three miles south-east of the city he came upon the ruins of a splendid tomb, and a colossal figure of a lion carved out of one block of Pentelic marble, ten feet in length and six in height, which has been supposed to commemorate the great naval victory, the Battle of Cnidus in which Conon defeated the Lacedaemonians in 394 BC.
Statuettes of the deity from the temple depict a seated male with his arms crossed.
Seshat carved on the back of the throne of the seated statue of Rameses II in the Precinct of Amun-Re | Amun temple at Luxor.
File: Luxor temple 16. jpg | Seshat carved on the back of the throne of the seated statue of Rameses II in the Amun temple at Luxor.
In later times the temple was renowned for a sculpture of Hera seated as a bride by Callimachus, as well as the matronly standing Hera.
** Grinding knuckles to the temple of a seated opponent-1990
The seal of the University of Freiburg depicts the educator Christ seated on a gothic throne holding the gospel in his right hand with the temple curtain in the background.
The system involved ten measurements ; height, stretch ( distance from left shoulder to middle finger of raised right arm ), bust ( torso from head to seat when seated ), head length crown to forehead and width temple to temple, width of cheeks and length of the right ear and the left foot, middle finger and cubit ( elbow to tip of middle finger ).
At the center of the scene is a temple with the rain and wind gods seated on top and a vat of liquid within.
A well-known graffito inscribed in Greek on the left leg of the colossal seated statue of Ramesses II, on the south side of the entrance to the temple of Abu Simbel, records that:
Built by the Sailendra dynasty, the temple featured a three-meter tall stone statue of Dhyani Buddha Vairocana, seated and performing the Dharmachakra mudra.
Scattered remains of the two statues of the seated king can also be seen, one in pink granite and the other in black granite, which once flanked the entrance to the temple.
A zen garden is usually relatively small, surrounded by a wall, and is usually meant to be seen while seated from a single viewpoint outside the garden, such as the porch of the hojo, the residence of the chief monk of the temple or monastery.
Statues of the god and the goddess are seated on a vahana, which is brought in a procession around the temple while the temple band plays music.
The flattened classical temple façade was paid for by the scholar Tommaso Rangone, whose bronze seated portrait appears above the door.
The temple was originally home to 504 statues of the seated Buddha.
The largest temple in the city apparently contained a monumental statue of a seated Zeus, but was built of the Zoroastrian model ( massive, closed walls instead of the open column-circled structure of Greek temples ).

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