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  • 111Cape Hatteras Light — Infobox Lighthouse caption = Cape Hatteras Lighthouse location = North of Cape Hatteras Point, Outer Banks, Hatteras Island, North Carolina coordinates = coor dms|35|15|02|N|75|31|43.7|W|region:US type:landmark yearbuilt = 1803 (original tower)… …

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  • 113Aegean civilizations — The Bronze Age civilizations that arose and flourished с 3000–1000 BC in the region bordering the Aegean Sea. They included Crete, the Cyclades, the Greek mainland south from Thessaly, including the Peloponnese, and Macedonia, Thrace, and western …

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  • 114tunnels and underground excavations — ▪ engineering Introduction        Great tunnels of the world Great tunnels of the worldhorizontal underground passageway produced by excavation or occasionally by nature s action in dissolving a soluble rock, such as limestone. A vertical opening …

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  • 115Karl Johanslussen — ( Lock of Charles John ) is a lock and a sluice, connecting and controlling the flood discharge between Riddarfjärden, the easternmost part of Lake Mälaren, and Saltsjön, the section of the Baltic Sea reaching into central Stockholm, Sweden. The… …

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  • 116Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… …

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  • 117art and architecture, Mesopotamian — Introduction       the art and architecture of the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations.       The name Mesopotamia has been used with varying connotations by ancient writers. If, for convenience, it is to be considered synonymous with the modern… …

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  • 118National Reduit (Belgium) — For the fortifications near Lake Constance, see National Redoubt (Switzerland). For the fortifications around Amsterdam, see Stelling van Amsterdam. The Antwerp forts Fortress Antwerp was a defensive belt of fortifications built in two rings to… …

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  • 119Rammed earth — The ruins of a Han Dynasty (202 BCE – 220 CE) Chinese watchtower made of rammed earth at Dunhuang, Gansu province, at the eastern end of the Silk Road …

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  • 120Campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — The campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology includes dozens of buildings representing diverse architectural styles and shifting campus priorities. MIT s architectural history can be broadly split into four eras: the Boston campus, the …

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