The only wife mentioned by name is Naamah, who is described as the Ammonite.

The biblical designation Mount of Corruption, or in Hebrew Har HaMashchit ( I Kings 11: 7 – 8 ), derives from the idol worship there, begun by King Solomon building altars to the gods of his Moabite and Ammonite wives on the southern peak, " on the mountain which is before ( east of ) Jerusalem " ( Kings I 11: 17 ), just outside the limits of the holy city.

Moloch ( representing Semitic מלך m-l -, a Semitic root meaning " king ")— also rendered as Molech, Molekh, Molok, Molek, Molock, or Moloc — is the name of an ancient Ammonite god.

Ammonite is a civilian explosive, generally comprising a 20 / 80 mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate.

Achior, an Ammonite king at Nebuchadnezzar's court ; he warns the king of Assyria of the power of the God of Israel but is mocked.

The Ammonite language is the extinct Canaanite language of the Ammonite people mentioned in the Bible, who used to live in modern-day Jordan, and after whom its capital Amman is named.

Ammonite is the story of Marghe Taishan, an employee of the sinister, monolithic ' Company ', sent to the planet GP ( pronounced ' Jeep ') as an anthropologist.

Formed somewhere between 191 Ma and 204 Ma, in what was then a shallow marine environment, the lower Lias is composed of Blue Lias, Black Ven Marls and Green Ammonite Beds.

The stones ( Ammonite fossils ) collected from the bed of the Gandaki River at a place close to Saligrama or Muktinath ( literally meaning " place of salvation ") in the Mustang district of Nepal, it is first mentioned in " Devi Bhagavath " completely if we want to refer puranas, it is as so there was king name Dharmadwaja who was initially a devotee of goddess Lakshmi later became rival of the same & completely ruined but his son Padmadwaja realized his father mistake became a devotee of Lakshmi, pleased to his devotion Lakshmi herself incarnated as Tulasi, later Tulasi fell in deep love with Lord Krsna for which they got married, in order to keep their relation for ever Lord Krsna converted himself as Salagrava ( saligram ) & Tulasi as river Gandaki, even today salagrava are available in gandaki only, later the Great Master Sri Shankaracharya who knew this story told to his disciples that when ever this stones are taken for the purpose of worship one should never worship those shila without tulasi, that is in order to keep the same relation of tulasi & Sri Krsna, he also further says the Tulasi which we use foe worship is hair of that Tulasi who converted into river Gandaki.

* 1993: Ammonite by Nicola Griffith

: For other uses of Ammonite, see Ammonite ( disambiguation ).

* Burley Cross Postbox Theft ( 2010 ) by Nicola Barker is a polylogic epistolary novel consisting of a bundle of 26 undelivered letters stolen from a mailbox in the titular village of Burley Cross.

There is little doubt that Pacini and his contemporary Nicola Vaccai exerted a stronger influence on Bellini than has been credited before.

A late Hellenistic funerary monument erroneously labelled the " Tomb of Theron " is situated just outside the sacred area, and a 1st-century AD heroon ( heroic shrine ) adjoins the 13th century Church of San Nicola a short distance to the north.

Nicola Roxon is the current Attorney-General.

A marble statue of the apostle San Bartolomeo, by Nicola da Monteforte, is also from the 14th century.

The main attraction of Campobasso is the Castello Monforte, built in 1450 by the local ruler Nicola II Monforte, over Lombard or Norman ruins.

The characters have typically Amisian names and broad caricatured qualities: Keith Talent, the lower-class crook with a passion for darts ; Nicola Six, a femme fatale who is determined to be murdered ; and upper-middle-class Guy Clinch, " the fool, the foil, the poor foal " who is destined to come between the other two.

" A more precise description of just what Pope Nicholas ordered constructed is found in the writings of the Viterbese chronicler Nicola della Tuccia, who, in the 1470s, described the new Bagno del Papa as a battlemented building about 30 x 20 m in size with high towers at the corners of its southern facade.

Leading up to the Civil War Nicola Marschall ( 1829-1917 ), a German-American artist, is generally credited with designing both the first official Confederate flag and the grey Confederate army uniform while a teacher at the old Marion Female Seminary.

( in the film, Nicola is a little girl who keeps contradicting everything the other characters say ).

Though Polydor's American branch is defunct, in the United Kingdom Polydor remains one of the strongest labels in the country — with artists such as Esmée Denters, Take That, Girls Aloud, N-Dubz, La Roux, Cheryl Cole, Nicola Roberts, Duffy, Klaxons, Delphic, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, The Saturdays, James Morrison, Kaiser Chiefs, Boyzone, Alphabeat, The Courteeners, S Club 7, S Club 8, Rachel Stevens and Ellie Goulding.

Nicola Stilo ( born 1956 in Italy ), is a jazz and pop instrumentalist, specialising in flute, guitar and piano.

Nicoleta Alexandru ( born 5 November 1968 ), whose stage name is Nicola, is a Romanian singer, best known for representing her country at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest.

Nicola Pisano ( also called Niccolò Pisano, Nicola de Apulia or Nicola Pisanus ; c. 1220 / 1225 – c. 1284 ) was an Italian sculptor whose work is noted for its classical Roman sculptural style.

" The head of a young girl " ( now displayed in the Museo del Palazzo Venezia in Rome ), cut in hardstone of Elba, is also ascribed to Nicola Pisano in the same period.

Nicola Pisano is thought to have died either around 1278 or in 1284 when Giovanni took up residence in Siena.

* March 4: Rescue of Giuliana Sgrena: Liberation of Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena, during which secret Italian agent Nicola Calipari is killed by US fire.

It is one of the Italian male names ending in a, with others being Elia ( Elias ), Enea ( Aeneas ), Luca ( Lucas ), Mattia ( Matthias ), Nicola ( Nicholas ), Tobia ( Tobias ).

Nicola Furlong is a Canadian novelist who lives in Sidney, British Columbia.

He is one of the founding members and a current board member of the Nicola Valley Museum and Archives.

Nicola Treehill is a former weaver from Ghealdan, who was engaged to a man named Hyran.

In Canto XI of the same book a hermit named Māṇḍakarṇi is mentioned: " For he, great votarist, intent -- On strictest rule his stern life spent -- ... -- Ten thousand years on air he fed ..." ( English quotations are from Ralph T. H. Griffith's translation ).

Another of the still very rare examples at this date is in Griffith's The Massacre, which was made at the end of 1912.

There are a number of factors involved in the strong and apparent visual discontinuities between successive shots in Griffith's films, and the use of cross-cutting between parallel actions is only the most obvious of these.

The strip is unique among syndicated multi-panel dailies for its characteristics of literary nonsense, including a near-absence of either straightforward gags or continuous narrative, and for its unusually intricate artwork, which is reminiscent of the style of Griffith's 1970s underground comics.

( Coincidentally, Zip the What-Is-Its real name was William Henry Jackson or Johnson ( according to various sources ); Griffith's full name is William Henry Jackson Griffith, after his great-grandfather, the noted photographer.

In La Crosse, Wisconsin, a newspaper reviewer called it a " masterpiece " and the " Biggest Spectacle in History of Motion Pictures ," surpassing even D. W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation :" The photoplay and the spoken drama will be united for the first time in ... the million dollar masterpiece of Thomas H. Ince ... ' Civilization ' is an encyclopedia of the emotions.

It is inevitable to compare such a picture, epic in its scope, including battles and the upheaval of a nation, to a similar picture, Griffith's ' Birth of a Nation.

In January 1928 he reported what is now known as Griffith's Experiment, the first widely accepted demonstrations of bacterial transformation, whereby a bacterium distinctly changes its form and function.

* Griffith's December 20, 1963 bout with Rubin Carter ( which Griffith lost ) is depicted in the opening scene of the 1999 motion picture The Hurricane.

* Belshazzar is a main character in one of the four stories presented in D. W. Griffith's film Intolerance ( 1916 ).

Mayberry was set in North Carolina and is said to be based on Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina.

Mayberry is the name of a real community in Patrick County, Virginia ; located 22 miles northeast of Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina.

* Nabonidus is portrayed by Carl Stockdale in D. W. Griffith's classic 1916 silent film Intolerance.

" The battle on the steps in Chapter 2 ( anticipating the climax of Ran ) is as visually overwhelming as any of the similar scenes in Griffith's Intolerance.

For example, one of Griffith's short films, The Lonedale Operator ( 1911 ), makes significant use of a close-up of a wrench that a character pretends is a gun.

Nanci Griffith's album Clock Without Hands is in part inspired by McCullers ' novel of that title.

It is a common misconception that this was Griffith's campaign slogan.

The first appearance of gore — the realistic mutilation of the human body — in cinema can be traced to D. W. Griffith's Intolerance ( 1916 ), which features numerous Guignol-esque touches, including two onscreen decapitations, and a scene in which a spear is slowly driven through a soldier's naked abdomen as blood wells from the wound.

The premise of Gomer Pyle is similar to and perhaps inspired by Andy Griffith's movie No Time for Sergeants, which was based on the Mac Hyman novel of the same name.

It is also often cited erroneously as one of the first films to show people dying with their eyes open ( earlier examples include D. W. Griffith's 1909 film The Country Doctor, the 1931 film The Public Enemy and the 1960 film Psycho ).

One of the earliest portrayals of cavemen and dinosaurs together is D. W. Griffith's Brute Force, a silent film released in 1914, while more recent examples include the comic strip B. C.

From the descriptions, Griffith's characters can't talk, and use sticks and stones for weapons, while the hero of Cave Man is a Tarzanesque figure who fights dinosaurs.

For ductile materials such as steel, though the relation still holds, the surface energy ( γ ) predicted by Griffith's theory is usually unrealistically high.

For instance he helped to develop the modern concept of continuity editing, and is often credited with discovering that the basic unit of structure in film was the shot rather than the scene ( the basic unit on the stage ), paving the way for D. W. Griffith's advances in editing and screen storytelling.