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Page 327
... called " heliographics . " Jean François Champollion made the ex- ceedingly useful bet that on the cartouches -which another GI called " dog tags " -the hieroglyphics stood for the names Ptolemaios and Kleopatra . In both names there ...
... called " heliographics . " Jean François Champollion made the ex- ceedingly useful bet that on the cartouches -which another GI called " dog tags " -the hieroglyphics stood for the names Ptolemaios and Kleopatra . In both names there ...
Page 385
... called the Zagros Mountains . The inhabitants - the mountain folk of this no - one - man's land - have also generally es- caped attention , for several reasons . Usually they are called , loosely enough , " the tribes , " because they ...
... called the Zagros Mountains . The inhabitants - the mountain folk of this no - one - man's land - have also generally es- caped attention , for several reasons . Usually they are called , loosely enough , " the tribes , " because they ...
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... called a " sniper . " He finds this exciting work but exhausting , for he must walk in a crouch ready to grab the elusive worm with split - second timing . A good sniper will sometimes garner a thou- sand worms in one night . The night ...
... called a " sniper . " He finds this exciting work but exhausting , for he must walk in a crouch ready to grab the elusive worm with split - second timing . A good sniper will sometimes garner a thou- sand worms in one night . The night ...
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