10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAURETANIAN»
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1
Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates: An Identification ...
Mauretanian. Gecko. White-spotted Gecko. Trade Name(s): Same. Also, Moorish
Gecko, Crocodile Gecko. Family & Scientific Name: Gekkonidae; Tarentola mau-
retanica. Identifying Features: This is a very rough- scaled arboreal gecko with ...
Patricia Bartlett, Billy Griswold, Richard D. Bartlett, 2001
2
The Hadrianic School: A Chapter in the History of Greek Art
She wears military dress — a short, "slipped" chiton, short boots and, in some
cases, a chlamys thrown over one arm; there is no attempt to render "realistically"
the Mauretanian corkscrew curb. That the designer of the type was much ...
Jocelyn M. C. Toynbee, 1934
3
The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene: Royal Scholarship ...
... 209–10, 239n, 261; spurious works 179–80; Theatrical History 158, 159n,174–
7, 262; Wanderings ofHanno 177, 189n, 191, 262 Juba III, pretender to
Mauretanian throne 255n Juba, metrician 161n Juby, cape in east Africa 188n
Judaea 76, ...
4
The Lost Treasure of King Juba: The Evidence of Africans in ...
Fell transliterated themtoread JubBasileus, orKing Juba. Greekwas the official
tongue spokeninthe Mauretanian court. “The letters aredegenerate compared
withGreek writinginNorth Africa duringJuba II's reign,” Totten explains. “Rulers'
names ...
5
Through the Pillars of Herakles: Greco-Roman Exploration of ...
It had come to Roman notice as an ally of Carthage as early as the late fifth
century BC,39 and had eventually begun to receive an increasing Italian
mercantile presence, especially after the fall of Carthage.40 The first prominent
Mauretanian ...
6
The Provinces of the Roman Empire: From Caesar to Diocletian
Subsequently several enterprising governors of the Mau- retanian provinces
traversed these remote regions, and the same holds true of the Numidian, under
whose command, not under the Mauretanian, was placed the frontier-range ...
Theodor Mommsen, William Purdie Dickson, 1906
7
Tectonics of the Western Mediterranean and North Africa
The main aim of this paper is to describe and decipher the deformation style,
kinematics and timing of the Mauretanian nappe emplacement, in a structural key
area of the central part of the Gibraltar arc (Fig. la). New insights are expected to
be ...
G. Moratti, A. Chalouan, 2006
8
Maverick Guide to Morocco
Phoenicians,. Mauretanian. Berbers,. and. Romans. Increasingly, Morocco
became incorporated into the commercial system of the Mediterranean basin.
From the eighth century B.C., the Phoenicians had installed themselves in trading
points ...
9
Inscribing Devotion and Death: Archaeological Evidence for ...
(Bardo, no. 77). 77 Funerary inscriptions from elsewhere include comparable
votive titles. One text from SitiÀs in Mauretanian Sitifensis, commemorates the
daughter of a man who was a pater sinagogae (M. Avilius Ianuarius, pater
sinagogae; ...
10
The Cambridge History of Africa
It is also recorded that some of the Mauri aided Carthage in its final war against
Rome (149-146 BC), but it is not clear whether the central Mauretanian kingdom
was involved. We again hear something of the kingdom of the Mauri through the
...
J. D. Fage, Roland Anthony Oliver, 1978
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAURETANIAN»
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Sunset in the City of Oleanders: The Singular Past of Volubilis
... honoring the deceased King Juba's son, Ptolemy, his cousin, the maniacal Emperor Caligula, had the young Mauretanian despot murdered. «Morocco World News, May 15»
The stars of Girlhood: 'Our poster is all over Paris, with four black …
The four leads were all born in France, daughters of immigrants – Karidja Touré's parents are from the Ivory Coast, Sylla's are Mauretanian, ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Western Sahara caught in human rights nightmare
More than half the Saharawi population were driven out in 1975 by Moroccan and Mauretanian forces, backed by French air power. They and ... «Green Left Weekly, Mar 15»
Latest from Iran
In his book released Tuesday, Mauretanian-held prisoner Mohamedou Ould Slahi has given details of his capture and ensuing torture, forced ... «Press TV, Jan 15»
The Coinage of Carthage
“Among them were heavily armed Libyan infantry, Numidian and Mauretanian light cavalry, barbaric Celts, light-armed Iberians, armoured ... «CoinWeek, Jul 14»
Force fed to find a husband: How Mauretanian women are fattened …
But he wasn't just to observe what was happening - he had to eat the diet of the Mauretanian women and take the pills they took to see what ... «Daily Mail, Jul 13»
An Important Collection of Bracteates to be offered Dec. 10-11th by …
... almost at the very end, with one of the rare portraits of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra's daughter as wife of the Mauretanian king, Iuba II (No. «CoinWeek, Nov 12»
Aztec men break Artichoke hearts
The game also marked a rare start for Mauretanian striker Yahya Kane. Although Kane didn't score, the unusual line-up paid off quickly when ... «TucsonSentinel.com, Oct 12»
556 - The World on your Shoulders: Map Tattoos
... Mercator (who made and named the first atlas) referred to the equally mythical, but lesser-known Mauretanian king Atlas, whose knowledge of astronomy was ... «Big Think, Mar 12»
Cleopatra's true racial background (and does it really matter?)
... honored the Egyptian religious elite at her far-off capital of Mauretanian Caesarea (in modern Algeria). This makes sense if they were part of ... «OUPblog, Dec 10»
