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Page 257
... continued up to the present time , for their owners still paint and engrave representations of camels in the Sahara . Sculpture . The earliest known sculpture of large size in the Sudan is that produced in terra - cotta by the Nok ...
... continued up to the present time , for their owners still paint and engrave representations of camels in the Sahara . Sculpture . The earliest known sculpture of large size in the Sudan is that produced in terra - cotta by the Nok ...
Page 332
... continued as more land was reclaimed and lasted for many centuries - longer , of course , in some places than in others . Some say the length of each strip was determined by the distance a draft animal , usu- ally an ox , could haul a ...
... continued as more land was reclaimed and lasted for many centuries - longer , of course , in some places than in others . Some say the length of each strip was determined by the distance a draft animal , usu- ally an ox , could haul a ...
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... continued until the end of the 18th century . In 1831 the Egyptian general Ibrahim Pasha occupied Aleppo , but pressure from the West forced him to evacu- ate Syria in 1839. Between 1850 and 1862 Aleppo was agitated by disturbances ...
... continued until the end of the 18th century . In 1831 the Egyptian general Ibrahim Pasha occupied Aleppo , but pressure from the West forced him to evacu- ate Syria in 1839. Between 1850 and 1862 Aleppo was agitated by disturbances ...
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