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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... original condition is readily traced , and this shows that the shores of the North Sea were held by the Iberians . Of the importance of these new facts in rela- tion to the questions of the Belgians and of Britain , it is not necessary ...
... original condition is readily traced , and this shows that the shores of the North Sea were held by the Iberians . Of the importance of these new facts in rela- tion to the questions of the Belgians and of Britain , it is not necessary ...
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... original , and the god an afterthought pro- vided by the priest or the artist . Such gods as Apollo , Diana , Bacchus , Ceres , and Vulcan can have had no original place in the primitive religion of monotheistic fetishism . Pallas is ...
... original , and the god an afterthought pro- vided by the priest or the artist . Such gods as Apollo , Diana , Bacchus , Ceres , and Vulcan can have had no original place in the primitive religion of monotheistic fetishism . Pallas is ...
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... original authority . In order to illustrate the manner in which cities are keyed in as it were by these emblems , those of the form B L ( of my town names ) are here given : — * There is a stag on the coins of Ephesus . EXAMPLE OF ...
... original authority . In order to illustrate the manner in which cities are keyed in as it were by these emblems , those of the form B L ( of my town names ) are here given : — * There is a stag on the coins of Ephesus . EXAMPLE OF ...
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... . The chief characters of the leading nations appear to have been like the Khita . The hieroglyphic , the cuneiform , and the Chinese do not preserve the original forms so well HISTORY OF MEDITERRANEAN POPULATIONS , ETC. 23.
... . The chief characters of the leading nations appear to have been like the Khita . The hieroglyphic , the cuneiform , and the Chinese do not preserve the original forms so well HISTORY OF MEDITERRANEAN POPULATIONS , ETC. 23.
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Hyde Clarke. the Chinese do not preserve the original forms so well as those of the Khita class . In a paper which I sent to the Biblical Archæological Society in 1880 , and which has not yet been printed , I showed that these characters ...
Hyde Clarke. the Chinese do not preserve the original forms so well as those of the Khita class . In a paper which I sent to the Biblical Archæological Society in 1880 , and which has not yet been printed , I showed that these characters ...
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