The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 64National Geographic Society, 1933 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Ancient bronze : Syria .. Ancient silver : Peru .. color plate VI , page 172 645 .ill . 109 .ill . 270 .ill . 391 .686 , ill . 655 Used in restoration of Persepolis . Tripoli , Syria : Crusader castle . Troje ( corn bin ) : Argentina ...
... Ancient bronze : Syria .. Ancient silver : Peru .. color plate VI , page 172 645 .ill . 109 .ill . 270 .ill . 391 .686 , ill . 655 Used in restoration of Persepolis . Tripoli , Syria : Crusader castle . Troje ( corn bin ) : Argentina ...
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... ancient hiero- glyphs that the art of writing and read- ing , and the many sources of knowledge reached through it , could be enjoyed by only a few people , usually professional scribes who belonged mostly to the caste of priests . WHO ...
... ancient hiero- glyphs that the art of writing and read- ing , and the many sources of knowledge reached through it , could be enjoyed by only a few people , usually professional scribes who belonged mostly to the caste of priests . WHO ...
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... ancient capital of Darius and Xerxes is now being excavated by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago ( see map , page 383 ) . A LIBRARY OF 20,000 CLAY TABLETS Not only have amazing works of ancient art been found , but Dr ...
... ancient capital of Darius and Xerxes is now being excavated by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago ( see map , page 383 ) . A LIBRARY OF 20,000 CLAY TABLETS Not only have amazing works of ancient art been found , but Dr ...
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CubaThe Isle of Romance By ENRIQUE C Canova 345 | 43 |
Eagles Hawks and Vultures 5 ills in color from paintings by MAJ ALLAN BROOKS | 64 |
Exploring the Secrets of Persepolis By CHARLES BREASTED 381 | 213 |
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