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- Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ... Adam'', by [[Michelangelo]]. The mural on the ceiling of the [[Sistine Chapel]] is one of the most fa...
2: ...is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the [[first wom...
6: ...16;awwāʾ) in Arabic—means "[[Life|living]]."
10: ==Adam in Genesis==
11: ...etry|English poet]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[William Blake]] ([[1808]]).]] - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...'s interior is made up of two layers, the outer [[lithosphere]] and the inner [[asthenosphere]].
3: ...away from each other), and transform (two plates slide past one another). [[Earthquake]]s, [[volcano|v...
8: ...[[tectonic plate]]s'', which "float" on the fluid-like asthenosphere. The relative fluidity of the ast...
10: ...thquakes and the creation of topographic features like mountains, [[volcano]]es and [[oceanic trench]]...
12: .... As a result, the oceanic lithospheres generally lie below sea level (for example the entire [[Pacifi... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
2: ...ica satellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Antarctica]]
6: ...ugh legends and speculation about a [[Terra Australis]] ("Southern Land") go back to antiquity, the fi...
12: == Antarctic climate ==
13: ''Main article: [[Climate of Antarctica]]''.
15: ...tinent, leaving the center cold and dry. There is little [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]]... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...wise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], th...
16: government_type = [[Parliamentary democracy]] |
32: GDP_PPP = $154,174 million |
37: ...lished_events = - [[Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel|Declaration]] |
38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate ad... - Sun (20830 bytes)
2: ...der: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align="right" width=280px
6: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:The Sun w920607.jpg |270px|T...
8: ! bgcolor="#ffffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''Observation data'''
10: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>Earth
11: ... [[mile|mi]]) <br>(8.31 minutes at the [[Speed of Light]]) - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of reference tables''', similar to the collecti...
3: It includes listings or tabular information for quick reference,...
7: ...drag it into your bookmarks toolbar, allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar...
9: ...-- [[Wikipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
16: ...ecial:Allpages/List_of_U|6,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_ar|7]] - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...splacing 1,500 tons and a standing army of one million troops. Over 100,000 tons of [[iron]] per year ...
6: ... foundation of the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]], establishing his capital at [[Nanjing]] and adopting "Hon...
10: ...ary" and reflects the increased prestige of the military.
12: ...]] and Yuan times were expropriated with the establishment of the Ming dynasty. Great [[landed estate...
14: ...Classics]]. The Confucian scholar gentry, marginalized under the Yuan for nearly a century once again... - Human (48024 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Hominoidea]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Hominidae]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Homininae]]}}
14: ...name = Homo sapiens | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
24: ...[[running]]. Humans are said to be one of a short list of [[animal]]s with such a capacity. - John Locke (14749 bytes)
2: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...luence well into the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a gro...
6: ...ain of cavalry for [[Parliament]] during the [[English Civil War]]. In [[1647]], Locke was sent to the...
8: ...], who had come to Oxford seeking treatment for a liver infection. Cooper was impressed with Locke and...
12: ...ed and prospered, crediting Locke with saving his life. - Dolphin (13554 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Delphinidae'''}}
18: #any member of the families [[Delphinidae]] and [[Platanistoidae]] (oceanic...
19: ...ti]] (toothed whales; these include the above families and some others),
20: ...h [[Bottlenose Dolphin]], the most common and familiar species of dolphin.
24: ...belong to the Delphinidae family and therefore qualify as dolphins, even though they are called whales... - Spice (1517 bytes)
2: ...]], and many have been used in [[medicine]] and religious [[ritual]] as well. Spices are distinguished...
4: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
8: ...ery by his brothers to spice merchants. In the biblical poem [[Song of Solomon]], the male speaker com...
10: ...India, which eventually led to the British Imperialist rule for more than four centuries. Around that ...
13: *[[List of herbs and spices]] - Mellotron (7426 bytes)
3: ... left keyboard. The tape banks for the later, and lighter M400 models contain three selectable sounds ...
6: ...e built and sold by California-based Harry Chamberlin from [[1948]] through the 1970s.
8: ...truments were assembled and sold by [[EMI]] under license.
14: ...es and jams and those groups who could afford to (like [[Yes (band)|Yes]]) typically took two Mellotro...
20: ...d]] and others during the [[psychedelic]] era. Rolling Stones guitarist [[Brian Jones]] was supposedly... - Agnosticism (14359 bytes)
1: ...f [[gnosis]] and [[Gnosticism]]—these are religious concepts that are not generally related to a...
3: ... [[philosophical scepticism|scepticism]] toward religious statements.
8: ...me]], especially ''Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion'', that he was an agnostic, but this remains ...
14: ... as the conservation of force or the indestructibility of matter"..
16: ...aw of the inverse squares, and I will not rest my life and my hopes upon weaker convictions".. - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ... who spoke an [[Indo-European language]] and established a kingdom centered in [[Hattusa]] (the modern...
3: ...from 1500 to 1400 BC. After 1200 BC the Hittite polity disintegrated into several independent city-sta...
5: ...d be distinguished from the "[[Hattians]]", an earlier people who inhabited the same region until the ...
7: ...natolian Hittites in the 19th century initially believed the two peoples to be the same, but this iden...
14: ...the name "Hittite" has become attached to the civilization uncovered at Boğazk? - Judaism (54799 bytes)
2: ...jor part of the foundation of other [[Abrahamic religion]]s, including [[Christianity]] and [[Islam]]....
8: ...t national, not [[Genealogy|genealogical]], not religious, but all of these, in [[dialectic]]al tensio...
11: ...of qualities distinguish Judaism from the other religions that existed when it first emerged. The firs...
14: ...s the foundation of Judaism. To turn from these beliefs is to deny God and the essence of Judaism.
15: ...to believe in God and God alone. This prohibits belief in or worship of any additional deities, gods, ... - Ur (11926 bytes)
9: ...ound [[2600 BC]], in the Sumerian [[Sumerian king list|Early Dynastic Period III]], the city was again...
11: ...], in the [[first dynasty of Ur]], which was established by the king [[Mesannepada]] (or Mesanepada, M...
13: ...ng second dynasty, during which the city was in eclipse.
15: ...ro-figure: one of the surviving works of Sumerian literature describes the death of Ur-Nammu and his j...
19: ...oved the ziggurat. However the city started to decline from around [[550 BC]] and was no longer inhabi... - Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
2: According to the narrative in [[Genesis]] Chapter 11 of the [[Bible]], the '''Tower of [[...
8: ...hem thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and lime had they for morter. And they said, Go to, let ...
11: ...were everywhere prominent. Mindful that the accomplishment of this project might embolden them to stil...
19: ...ldings reaching towards the sky can be found in religious art (see example above).
21: == Extra-Biblical accounts == - Day (6866 bytes)
1: ...orizon]] or to the full day covering a dark and a light period.
6: ... horizon by about 34 minutes of arc. So the first light reaches the ground when the centre of the sun ...
14: ...6400.002 seconds, and is increasing by about 2 milliseconds per century. See [[tidal acceleration]] fo...
22: In order to keep the civil day aligned with the apparent movement of the sun, [[leap...
32: ...he remnants of the older pattern when [[Holiday|holidays]] began the evening before. Present common ... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
6: ... discovered. From a Phoenician inscription on its lid, it appears that he was a "king of the Sidonians...
8: ...[[St Paul]] are said to have visited it (see ''Biblical Sidon'' below).
12: ...eenth century, it regained a great deal of its earlier commercial importance. The Egyptians, assisted ...
15: ... population was around 200,000. Although there is little level land around the city, some wheat and ve...
17: ==Biblical Sidon== - Silver (15157 bytes)
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5: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[palladium]] – '''silver''' &...
7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Copper|Cu]]<br/>'''Ag'''<br/> [[Go...
9: | align="center" | [[Image:Ag-TableImage.png]]
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