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21History of Shiraz — Shiraz is most likely more than 4000 years old. The earliest reference to the city is on Elamite clay tablets dated to 2000 BC, found in June 1970, while digging to make a kiln for a brick making factory in SW corner of the city. The tablets… …
22Origin of the harp in Europe — The Nigg stone 790 799A.D carving of a Pictish harp in a 19th century illustration, minus the top section …
23Hieroglyphic Hittite — an extinct language of the Anatolian branch of Indo European, written in a pictographic script in Syria c1200 c600 B.C.: the same language as written in cuneiform in Anatolia is known as Luwian. * * * …
24Layamon — /lay euh meuhn, lah yeuh /, n. fl. c1200, English poet and chronicler. Also called Lawman. * * * or Lawamon flourished 12th century Middle English poet. A priest who lived in Worcestershire, he is the author of the romance chronicle the Brut (с… …
25Nibelungenlied — /nee beuh loong euhn leet /, n. a Middle High German epic of c1200, related to the Scandinavian Volsunga Saga and telling of the life of Siegfried, his marriage to Kriemhild, his wooing of Brunhild on behalf of Gunther, his murder by Hagen, and… …
26rune — rune1 runelike, adj. /roohn/, n. 1. any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, esp. of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic… …
27Sanskrit — Sanskritist, Sanscritist, n. /san skrit/, n. 1. an Indo European, Indic language, in use since c1200 B.C. as the religious and classical literary language of India. Abbr.: Skt adj. 2. Also, Sanskritic, Sanscritic. of or pertaining to Sanskrit.… …
28Valley of the Kings — a valley on the west bank of the Nile near the site of Thebes: the necropolis of many of the kings and queens of the 18th and 19th dynasties of ancient Egypt, c1350 c1200 B.C. Also called Valley of the Tombs. * * * …
29Church of St Helen, Treeton — St Helen s Church, Treeton …
30List of churches in Bristol — The English city of Bristol has a number of churches. The churches listed are Anglican except when otherwise noted. This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. Name of Church Alternative Name(s) Built Location Notes Grade if listed… …
