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- Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...ce. Comets typically move in highly [[ellipse|elliptical]] orbits, the [[aphelion|aphelia]] of which m...
9: ...tational interactions, falling into extremely elliptical orbits that bring them very close to the [[Su...
13: ...Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]]
17: ...d molecules. In these collisions, the ions will capture one or more electrons leading to emission of X...
21: ... explain why comets get perturbed into highly elliptical orbits, including close approaches to other [... - Swimming (22854 bytes)
9: The torso and the legs should be kept as much as possible parallel to the surface of th...
19: ... (minimise drag and lengthen water-line) are not optimal.
26: ...ium BC|2000 B.C.]], including [[Epic of Gilgamesh|Gilgamesh]], the [[Iliad]], the [[Odyssey]], the [[Bible]] ...
28: ...t a variant of [[Breaststroke]], until it was accepted as a separate style in [[1952]].
33: ...trictions on what action the competitors use, except during the freestyle portion of medley swimming. ... - History of Sumer (5370 bytes)
6: ...is successor, Agga, is said to have fought with [[Gilgamesh]] of [[Uruk]].
14: ...oty" dedicated to the goddess ''Bau''. One inscription states that ships of [[Dilmun]] (Bahrain) brou...
32: ... from Adab, Lugal-anne-mundu. According to inscriptions, he ruled from the Persian Gulf to the Medite...
37: ...nd Ur, and made Uruk his capital. In a long inscription that he caused to be engraved on hundreds of s... - Literature (25676 bytes)
1: ...ture". "Literature" refers to written work of exceptional intellectual calibre, whereas "literature" c...
9: ... other portable form, to the exclusion of [[inscription]]s or [[digital media]].
15: ...ligious or didactic purpose. Moralising or prescriptive literature stems from such sources. The exotic...
21: ...ngs]], made extensive use of words' [[Visual perception|visual]] form.
23: ...ples include the [[Sumeria|Sumerian]] ''[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]'' (dated from around [[4th millennium BC|3000 B... - Sumer (14409 bytes)
2: ...Sumerian pre-[[Cuneiform (script)|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates ...
14: ...amesh]] epics. This has led some to suggest that Gilgamesh really was a historical king of Uruk.
21: ...nded themselves against the [[History of Egypt|Egyptians]] and the [[Hittites]]. The Hittites defeated...
26: ...on the canals, although the rich were able to exempt themselves.
49: ...several seals inscribed with the Indus Valley script suggest a remarkably wide-ranging network of anci... - Bosporus (3180 bytes)
3: ...n Anadoluhisarı and Rumelihisarı. The depth varies from 36 to 124 meters in midstream.
10: ...s of the tunnel will run under the strait, at a depth of about 55 meters.
23: ...ic basis for the flood stories in the ''[[Epic of Gilgamesh]]'' and the [[Bible]]. (See [[Black Sea deluge th... - Mari, Syria (5848 bytes)
8: ...ari has been excavated every year since 1933 (except for the period 1939-1951). Less than half of the...
38: ...ween two large doors. According to the legend of Gilgamesh, these doors are between Mount Mashu, and are the... - Uruk (2699 bytes)
6: ... walls were said to have been built by order of [[Gilgamesh]] who also constructed, it was said, the famous t...
8: ...lections of these conflicts are embodied in the [[Gilgamesh]] epic, in the literary and courtly form in which...
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