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The Bordeaux Pilgrim, written in 333 CE, suggests that it was probably to the perforated stone or the Rock of Moriah, " to which the Jews come every year and anoint it, bewail themselves with groans, rend their garments, and so depart ".
Other aspects of the " Minyan " period appear to arrive from northern Greece and the Balkans, in particular tumulus graves and perforated stone axes.
Ground stone generally refers to any tool made by a combination of flaking, pecking, pounding, grinding, drilling, and incising, and includes things such as mortars / metates, pestles ( or manos ), grinding slabs, hammerstones, grooved and perforated stones, axes, etc., which appear in all human cultures in some form.
The Lower Rhine region had, by 3000 BC, adopted a burial rite characterized by single inhumation accompanied by a beaker decorated with cord zone impressions, and frequently by a perforated stone battle-axe.
It was a weight to counteract the thrust of the vaults, particularly where there were flying buttresses ; it stopped the tendency to slip of the stone copings of the gables, and counterpoised the thrust of spires ; it formed a pier to steady the elegant perforated parapets of later periods ; and in France especially served to counterbalance the weight of overhanging corbel tables, huge gargoyles, etc.
The stone was locally obtained, and the perforated screens were brought from Gwalior.
Gujarat's Islamic architecture presages many of the architectural elements later found in Mughal architecture, including ornate mihrabs and minarets, jali ( perforated screens carved in stone ), and chattris ( pavilions topped with cupolas ).
The columns, platform, floor, and perforated side screens are of stone.

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Cranberries for fresh market are stored in shallow bins or boxes with perforated or slatted bottoms, which deter decay by allowing air to circulate.
In 2007 small perforated sea shell beads were discovered in Taforalt that are 82, 000 years old, which makes them the earliest evidence of personal adornment yet found anywhere in the world.
In 1880 Edison obtained a further patent, US 224, 665: " Method of Preparing Autographic Stencils for Printing ", which covered the making of stencils using a file plate, a grooved metal plate on which the stencil was placed which perforated the stencil when written on with a blunt metal stylus.
In Israel, families that do not kasher their ovens can bake cakes, casseroles, and even meat on the stovetop in a Wonder Pot, an Israeli invention consisting of three parts: an aluminium pot shaped like a Bundt pan, a hooded cover perforated with venting holes, and a thick, round, metal disc with a center hole which is placed between the Wonder Pot and the flame to disperse heat.
* Perforated stamps — while this term usually refers to perforations around a stamp to divide a sheet into individual stamps, it can also be used for stamps perforated across the middle with letters or a pattern or monogram, which are known as " perfins.
* Brogues ( American: wing-tips ): The toe of the shoe is covered with a perforated panel, the wing-tip, which extends down either side of the shoe.
At Magdalen College, Oxford is one which is perforated.
A tape relay is a method of retransmitting teletypewriter traffic from one channel to another, in which messages arriving on an incoming channel are recorded in the form of perforated tape, this punched tape then being either fed directly and automatically into an outgoing channel, or manually transferred to an automatic transmitter for transmission on an outgoing channel.
It contains the pharynx, which is perforated with gill slits ( or pharyngeal slits ), the esophagus, a long intestine, and a terminal anus.
Tracheids end with walls, which impose a great deal of resistance on flow ; vessel members have perforated end walls, and are arranged in series to operate as if they were one continuous vessel.
Punched tape or perforated paper tape is a form of data storage, consisting of a long strip of paper in which holes are punched to store data.
Muybridge is known for his pioneering work on animal locomotion in 1877 and 1878, which used multiple cameras to capture motion in stop-action photographs, and his zoopraxiscope, a device for projecting motion pictures that pre-dated the flexible perforated film strip used in cinematography.
" The film also claimed that he had originated the use of perforated film in projection of moving images, which was untrue.
If properly treated, typical cases of surgically correctable peritonitis ( e. g., perforated peptic ulcer, appendicitis, and diverticulitis ) have a mortality rate of about < 10 % in otherwise healthy patients, which rises to about 40 % in the elderly, and / or in those with significant underlying illness, as well as in cases that present late ( after 48 hours ).
The curved portion of each hook snagged a string that could raise one of the warp threads, whereas the straight portion of each hook pressed against the punched paper, which was draped around a perforated cylinder.
In Vaucanson's mechanism, the hooks that were to lift the warp threads were selected by long pins or " needles ", which were pressed against a sheet of punched paper that was draped around a perforated cylinder.
Replication of the original master from which a perforated paper roll was created is the highest aim of roll scanning.
Later the mangle too was electrically powered, then replaced by a perforated double tub, which spun out the excess water in a spin cycle.
Commercial publishers have produced material which could be considered as falling within the artistamp realm: Dover Publications published William Rowe's stamp book titled Surreal Stickers & Unreal Stamps, 1982, included 224 full-colored gummed and perforated stamps.

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The diaphragm is perforated in many places, enabling the exchange of fluids between the two cavities.
Some cameras, such as the Hasselblad, could be equipped with film magazines holding 15 foot rolls of double perforated 70mm film passed between two cassettes.
And although the sewn edge did hold the two pieces together, it could also act as a perforated tear edge, making the suit easier to tear along the seams when putting it on and taking it off.
This type of speaker employs a thin diaphragm ( generally plastic and typically PET film ), with a thin conductive coating, suspended between two screens or perforated metal sheets, referred to as stators.
Electrostatic drivers consist of a thin, electrically charged diaphragm, typically a coated PET film membrane, suspended between two perforated metal plates ( electrodes ).
The World Health Organization defines chronic suppurative otitis media ( CSOM ) as " a stage of ear disease in which there is chronic infection of the middle ear cleft, a non-intact tympanic membrane ( i. e. perforated eardrum ) and discharge ( otorrhoea ), for at least the preceding two weeks " ( WHO 1998 ).
It is made from half of a gourd covered in goat or calf skin, which is perforated by two handles.
My coat is perforated by bullets, two horses of mine have been shot dead.
The 21 antler frontlets are sufficiently complete to see how they have been manufactured: two holes were perforated through the skull with a flint tool and the inside of the skull cap was smoothed.
We would have had to markedly increase the personnel to operate the bombs, to produce the perforated sheets ( 60 series of 26 sheets each were now needed, whereas up to the meeting on July 25, 1939, we had only two such series ready ) and to manipulate the sheets.
It consisted of two parallel lines of perforated concrete blocks which ran beside the border for around.
De la Tour ’ s siren consisted of two perforated disks that were mounted coaxially at the outlet of a pneumatic tube.
Demonstration of two perforated sheets at Bletchley Park | Bletchley Park Museum
The British, at Bletchley Park, near London, England, undertook the production of two complete sets of perforated sheets.
The Germans acquired two of the tanks which had been used, and after seeing them perforated by armor-piercing bullets, believed the rifle A. P.
The toe cap can either be lined with two narrow rows of stitching, perforated holes along the end cap stitching ( quarter-brogue ), perforated holes along the end cap stitching and on the toe cap ( semi-brogue ), or a semi-brogue with the classical wingtip design ( full-brogue ).
The Horizon was produced in two formats: the 205pc, which took 50. 5 × 110 mm wide frames on 120 film and the 202, which took 24 × 58 mm wide frames on perforated 35 mm film.
It comes in two common forms: a brush that is dipped in the water and shaken, and a perforated ball at the end of a short handle.
The two formats had different punchings of 65 and 88 notes, but the same width ( 11 inches or 285 mm ); thus 65-note rolls would be perforated at 6 holes to the inch, and 88-note rolls at 9 holes to the inch, leaving margins at both ends for future developments.
It consists of two perforated glass disks which have progressively denser coating applied around the perforation on the face of each disk.

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