The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 258
... appears on the coins of Henry VI and the great seals of Edward IV and his successors . By that time , too , it had acquired the conventional fleurs - de - lis , alter- nating with crosses around the rim , which appear in all English ...
... appears on the coins of Henry VI and the great seals of Edward IV and his successors . By that time , too , it had acquired the conventional fleurs - de - lis , alter- nating with crosses around the rim , which appear in all English ...
Page 324
... appear on the Mes potamian cylinder seals - were the true bean- nings of the script out of which the cuneifor system arose . Development of the Signs . The chief writing material of Mesopotamia was clay , exposed t the sun or baked in ...
... appear on the Mes potamian cylinder seals - were the true bean- nings of the script out of which the cuneifor system arose . Development of the Signs . The chief writing material of Mesopotamia was clay , exposed t the sun or baked in ...
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... appear on the Meso- potamian cylinder seals - were the true begin- nings of the script out of which the cuneiform system arose . A. C. SYLVESTER , CAMBRIDGE , ENGLAND Examples of cuneiform , showing its development . Development of the ...
... appear on the Meso- potamian cylinder seals - were the true begin- nings of the script out of which the cuneiform system arose . A. C. SYLVESTER , CAMBRIDGE , ENGLAND Examples of cuneiform , showing its development . Development of the ...
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