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111Funkturm Berlin — The Berliner Funkturm or Funkturm Berlin (Radio Tower Berlin) is a transmitting tower in Berlin, built between 1924 and 1926 by Heinrich Straumer. It is nicknamed der lange Lulatsch ( the lanky lad ) and is one of the best known points of… …
112Drift mining — is either the mining of a placer deposit by underground methods, or the working of coal seams accessed by adits driven into the surface outcrop of the coal bed. Drift is a more general mining term, meaning a near horizontal passageway in a mine,… …
113Glossary of architecture — This page is a glossary of architecture. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z …
114List of fiction works made into feature films — The title of the work is followed by the work s author, the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area. Books 0… …
115Calumet, Pennsylvania — Geobox|Settlement name = Calumet native name = other name = other name1 = category = Unincorporated community etymology type = Named for etymology = Calumet Coke Company official name = nickname = motto = image size = image caption = flag size =… …
116stela — /stee leuh/, n., pl. stelae /stee lee/. stele (defs. 1 3). * * * ▪ architecture also spelled stele (Greek: “shaft,” or “pillar”) plural stelae standing stone slab used in the ancient world primarily as a grave marker but also for dedication …
117ceremonial object — ▪ religion Introduction any object used in a ritual or a religious ceremony. Throughout the history of religions and cultures, objects used in cults, rituals, and sacred ceremonies have almost always been of both utilitarian and symbolic… …
118Chester High Cross — Coordinates: 53°11′25″N 2°53′30″W / 53.190290°N 2.891635°W / 53.190290; 2.891635 …
119Deir el-Bahari — Djeser Djeseru – Hatshepsut s temple, the focal point of the complex. Deir el Bahari or Deir el Bahri (Arabic الدير البحري ad dayr al baḥrī, literally meaning, The Northern Monastery ) is a complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on… …
120Pilaster — Pi*las ter, n. [F. pilastre, It. pilastro, LL. pilastrum, fr. L. pila a pillar. See {Pillar}.] (Arch.) An upright architectural member right angled in plan, constructionally a pier (See {Pier}, 1 (b) ), but architecturally corresponding to a… …
