The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... ancient Libyan language . The languages bor- rowed many words from Arabic , and some also contain words borrowed in ancient times from Latin and Punic . Except for the numer- ous short inscriptions in ancient Libyan and a few modern ...
... ancient Libyan language . The languages bor- rowed many words from Arabic , and some also contain words borrowed in ancient times from Latin and Punic . Except for the numer- ous short inscriptions in ancient Libyan and a few modern ...
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... ( ancient Peru , most Australian Aborigines , some groups in Africa , Melanesia , and elsewhere ) ; pointing in various patterns by chipping ( Africa ) or filing ( ancient Mexico and Central America ) ; filing of the surface , sometimes ...
... ( ancient Peru , most Australian Aborigines , some groups in Africa , Melanesia , and elsewhere ) ; pointing in various patterns by chipping ( Africa ) or filing ( ancient Mexico and Central America ) ; filing of the surface , sometimes ...
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Capellus , Ludovicus : see Cappel , Louis . Capena , ancient city of southern Etruria , Italy , frequently mentioned with the ancient Etruscan cities of Veii and Falerii . It was probably a colony of Veii , but after Veii's fall it ...
Capellus , Ludovicus : see Cappel , Louis . Capena , ancient city of southern Etruria , Italy , frequently mentioned with the ancient Etruscan cities of Veii and Falerii . It was probably a colony of Veii , but after Veii's fall it ...
Contents
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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