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 | | According to Abrahamic tradition, Noah's Ark was a vessel built at God's command to save Noah, his family, and a core stock of the world's animals from the Great Flood. |
 | | The 4th century Faustus of Byzantium, recounting the pilgrimage of a certain bishop to the resting place of the Ark, said it was to be found on Mt Ararat in the region of Gortouk. |
 | | Al-Masudi, writing in the 10th century, gave precise directions for Mt Judi, which the Koran identifies as the Arks' resting place: it was "in the country of Masur, and extends to Jezirah Ibn Omar, which belongs to the territory of el-Mausil,... |
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