NIMRUD

Англо-русский перевод NIMRUD

Нимруд

American English-Russian dictionary. Американский Англо-Русский словарь. 2012

NIMRUD — geographical name see: Calah
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NIMRUD — /nim roohd"/ , n. modern name of the site of the ancient city of Kalakh.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NIMRUD — — see Calah
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NIMRUD — Function: geographical name ― see CALAH
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TIGLATH-PILESER III — flourished 8th century BC King of Assyria (r. 745–727 BC) who led the last and greatest phase of Assyrian expansion. …
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PALACE — I Royal residence, and sometimes a seat of government or a religious centre. The word derives from Rome's Palatine Hill, …
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CALAH — modern Nimrūd Ancient city, Assyria . Lying south of modern Mosul , Iraq, it was founded in the 13th century …
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KALAKH — /kah"lahkh/ , n. an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris River, founded 1274 B.C. and destroyed by the Medes 612 …
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POTTERY — one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened with …
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PALACE — royal residence, and sometimes a seat of government or religious centre. The word is derived from the Palatine Hill in …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: LITERATURE
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: ARCHAEOLOGY — Eastern Hemisphere. In 1997 stone tools from Ethiopia's Gona River were dated to between 2,600,000 and 2,520,000 years ago, which …
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SYRO-PALESTINIAN ARTS — the arts and architecture of ancient Syria and Palestine. The countries bordering the Mediterranean between the Sinai Peninsula and the …
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SHALMANESER III — flourished 9th century BC king of Assyria (reigned 858824 BC) who pursued a vigorous policy of military expansion. Although he …
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SHALMANESER I — flourished 13th century BC king of Assyria (reigned c. 1263c. 1234 BC) who significantly extended Assyrian hegemony. While the Hittites …
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SARGON II — died 705 BC one of Assyria's great kings (reigned 721705 BC) during the last century of its history. He extended …
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SAMMU-RAMAT — flourished 9th century BC Greek Semiramis Assyrian queen who became a legendary heroine. Sammu-ramat was the mother of the Assyrian …
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RASSAM, HORMUZD — born 1826, Mosul, Ottoman Mesopotamia [now in Iraq] died 1910 Assyriologist who excavated some of the finest Assyrian and Babylonian …
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NIMROD — also spelled Nemrod, legendary biblical figure, described in Gen. 10:812 as the first on earth to be a mighty man. …
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MALLOWAN, SIR MAX (EDGAR LUCIEN) — born May 6, 1904, London died Aug. 19, 1978, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, Eng. British archaeologist who made major contributions as an …
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LAYARD, SIR AUSTEN HENRY — born March 5, 1817, Paris died July 5, 1894, London English archaeologist whose excavations greatly increased knowledge of the ancient …
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COMMAGENE — region in northern ancient Syria (modern south-central Turkey) bounded by Cilicia on the west and Cappadocia on the north. Its …
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CALAH — also spelled Kalhu, or Kalakh, modern Nimrud ancient Assyrian city situated south of Mosul in northern Iraq. The city was …
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BRITISH MUSEUM — The British Museum was first described for the Encyclopdia Britannica in volume 3 of the 1st edition (176871) in the …
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BORSIPPA — modern Birs, or Birs Nimrud ancient Babylonian city southwest of Babylon in central Iraq. Its patron god was Nabu, and …
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BLACK OBELISK — Assyrian monument of King Shalmaneser III (reigned 858824 BC). The most complete Assyrian obelisk yet discovered, it is decorated with …
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ASSYRIA — kingdom of northern Mesopotamia that became the centre of one of the great empires of the ancient Middle East. It …
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ASHURNASIRPAL II — flourished 9th century BC Ashurnasirpal II, relief from Nimrud; in the British Museum king of Assyria 883859 BC, whose major …
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ASHUR — also spelled Assur, modern Qal'at Sharqat ancient religious capital of Assyria, located on the west bank of the Tigris River …
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TIGLATH-PILESER — flourished 8th century BC King of Assyria (r. 745727 BC) who led the last and greatest phase of Assyrian expansion. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIGLATHPILESER — (In (1 Chronicles 5:26) and again in 2Chr 28:20 The name of this king is given as TIGLATH-PILNESER.) Tiglath-pileser is …
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NEBO — â A town of Reuben on the east side of Jordan. (Numbers 32:3,38) In the remarkable prophecy adopted by Isaiah, …
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