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Page 197
... walls enclose platforms and two towers . Who Lived in Zimbabwe ? Near by are the scattered stones of a Val- ley of Ruins where people may once have lived . Beyond rises the Acropolis , a hill crowned by obvious fortifications . Here the ...
... walls enclose platforms and two towers . Who Lived in Zimbabwe ? Near by are the scattered stones of a Val- ley of Ruins where people may once have lived . Beyond rises the Acropolis , a hill crowned by obvious fortifications . Here the ...
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... walls stood at a height of 70 feet above the spring , crowning an impressive mound . For 4,000 years Jericho was a great fortified town , ris- ing slowly from the plain as it rebuilt itself time after time on the remnants of its own ...
... walls stood at a height of 70 feet above the spring , crowning an impressive mound . For 4,000 years Jericho was a great fortified town , ris- ing slowly from the plain as it rebuilt itself time after time on the remnants of its own ...
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... walls we reached the top of a massive stone wall . Its base was only a couple of feet above bedrock . This belongs without doubt to the earliest Neolithic stage , before the introduc- tion of pottery . Even though lacking pottery , the ...
... walls we reached the top of a massive stone wall . Its base was only a couple of feet above bedrock . This belongs without doubt to the earliest Neolithic stage , before the introduc- tion of pottery . Even though lacking pottery , the ...
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Fact Finding for Tomorrows Planes A Little Faninabox Wind | v |
All America Mingles in the Prairie State | ix |
Rip Van Winkle of the Underground North Americas Much Misunder | xii |
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