The Early History of the Mediterranean Populations, &c., in Their Migrations and Settlements: Illustrated from Autonomous Coins, Gems, Inscriptions, & CTrübner & Company, 1882 - 79 pages |
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... libraries . It can scarcely be doubted that the employment of emblems for the names of kings , men , and cities greatly promoted the adoption and application of the early hieroglyphics , and prepared the way for phonetics , syllabaries ...
... libraries . It can scarcely be doubted that the employment of emblems for the names of kings , men , and cities greatly promoted the adoption and application of the early hieroglyphics , and prepared the way for phonetics , syllabaries ...
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... Library of King's College , Cambridge . By Edward Henry Palmer , B.A , Scholar of St. John's College , Cambridge ; Member of the Royal Asiatic Society ; Membre de la Société Asiatique de Paris . - V . Description of the Amravati Tope in ...
... Library of King's College , Cambridge . By Edward Henry Palmer , B.A , Scholar of St. John's College , Cambridge ; Member of the Royal Asiatic Society ; Membre de la Société Asiatique de Paris . - V . Description of the Amravati Tope in ...
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... Librarian R.A.S. - Ancient Arabic Poetry : its Genuineness and Authenticity . By Sir William Muir , K.C.S.I. , LL.D. - Note on Manrique's Mission and the Catholics in the time of Shah Jahán . By H. G. Keene , Esq . - On Sandhi in Pali ...
... Librarian R.A.S. - Ancient Arabic Poetry : its Genuineness and Authenticity . By Sir William Muir , K.C.S.I. , LL.D. - Note on Manrique's Mission and the Catholics in the time of Shah Jahán . By H. G. Keene , Esq . - On Sandhi in Pali ...
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... Libraries , has been carefully revised by the learned editor , and printed with the utmost exactness . Müller . - THE HYMNS OF THE RIG VEDA IN THE SAMHITA AND PADA TEXTS . Reprinted from the Editio Princept by F. MAX MULLER , M.A. ...
... Libraries , has been carefully revised by the learned editor , and printed with the utmost exactness . Müller . - THE HYMNS OF THE RIG VEDA IN THE SAMHITA AND PADA TEXTS . Reprinted from the Editio Princept by F. MAX MULLER , M.A. ...
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... Library of His Excellency Sir George Grey , K.C.B. , Her Majesty's High Commissioner of the Cape Colony . Annotated , and Edited by Sir GEORGE GREY and Dr. H. I. BLEEK . Vol . I. Part 1. - South Africa . 8vo . pp . 186. 20s . Classed ...
... Library of His Excellency Sir George Grey , K.C.B. , Her Majesty's High Commissioner of the Cape Colony . Annotated , and Edited by Sir GEORGE GREY and Dr. H. I. BLEEK . Vol . I. Part 1. - South Africa . 8vo . pp . 186. 20s . Classed ...
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