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... Middle Veld . This is the name given in South Afri- ca to a vast and geologically complex region lying in the Cape of Good Hope province and in South West Africa ( Namibia ) . Its four major physical components are east- ern Namaqualand ...
... Middle Veld . This is the name given in South Afri- ca to a vast and geologically complex region lying in the Cape of Good Hope province and in South West Africa ( Namibia ) . Its four major physical components are east- ern Namaqualand ...
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... Middle and Late Jomon times , numerous clay figurines were made : human figures , some grotesque , some with exaggerated female characteristics ; animal figures ; and grotesque anthropomorphic figures . Clay masks ( domen ) to be worn ...
... Middle and Late Jomon times , numerous clay figurines were made : human figures , some grotesque , some with exaggerated female characteristics ; animal figures ; and grotesque anthropomorphic figures . Clay masks ( domen ) to be worn ...
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... Middle Kingdom built to defend the country , espe- cially on the southern frontier ( e.g. , Semneh , Mergissa , and Buhen ) . At this time a new people , the so - called Group C people , who resisted Egypt's exploitation of their ...
... Middle Kingdom built to defend the country , espe- cially on the southern frontier ( e.g. , Semneh , Mergissa , and Buhen ) . At this time a new people , the so - called Group C people , who resisted Egypt's exploitation of their ...
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