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	Pottery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pottery is a form of ceramic technology, where the clay is formed into vessels, generally with utilitarian purposes in mind.
		Pottery that is fired at temperatures in the 800 to 1200 °C range, which does not vitrify in the kiln but remains slightly porous is often called earthenware or terra cotta.
		Pottery is an ancient technology, and is one of the key technologies in the formation of civilization.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pottery (2788 words)

	History of pottery in Palestine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The history of pottery in Palestine starts in Neolithic times, around the 8th millennium BC, when the art of pottery was introduced into the region.
		While pottery was unknown in Palestine during this period, figurines made of burnt clay have been found in Nevali Cori, eastern Turkey.
		This is the first time that pottery is found in the "Land of the Bible." During the fifth millennia BC, a simple and crude type of pottery was made on mats.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_pottery_in_Palestine (2259 words)

	Pottery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Pottery is a form of ceramic technology, where wet clays are shaped and dried, then fired to harden them and make them waterproof.
		Unglazed pottery that is fired at temperatures in the 800 to 1200 °C range, which does not vitrify in the kiln but remains slightly porous is often called earthenware or terra cotta.
		Pottery is both an ancient and modern technology, in that it uses materials and techniques that are thousands of years old but also takes advantage of more modern innovations in the fields of chemistry and electronics.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Pottery.htm (2635 words)

	PALESTINE - LoveToKnow Article on PALESTINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Palestine is essentially a land of small divisions, and its configuration does not fit it to form a separate entity; it has never belonged to one nation and probably never will.3 Its position gives the key to its history.
		The history of Judah is, broadly speaking, that of the Davidic dynasty and the Temple, and it begins at the time of the first king of the rival north.
		Canonical history, legislation and religion assumed their present forms, and, while the earlier stages can cnly incompletely be traced, the book stands at the head of subsequent literature, paving the way for Christianity and Rabbinical Judaism, and influencing the growth of Mahommedanism.
	95.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PA/PALESTINE.htm (18138 words)

	Palestine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Palestine was thus at the center of this interaction since the dawn of history.
		Because of all of this, it is natural that all heavenly religions attempt to maintain and reinforce their presence in Palestine to defend their holy places (the Temple for the Jews, the Nativity Church and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for Christians and al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock for Muslims).
		This emphasis on the religious dimension, especially the Biblical dimension, in the study of the history of Palestine, led to the negligence and marginalization of archaeology, excavations and all evidence of civilization which indicates the depth, diversity and richness of the civilization of the native inhabitants of Palestine.
	www.patg.org /news/article.htm (1324 words)

	Pottery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The term is generally used only for relatively easily constructed utensils such as pots, cups, bowls, etc., and for decorative items but not for complex ceramics like Space Shuttle tiles.
		In Europe, burnt clay was already known in the late Palaeolithic (Magdalenian) and was used for female figurines, like the "Venus" of Dolni Vestonice.
		Sometimes a mixture of clay and lime was used, not very successfully, in the earliest pottery.
	www.mcfly.org /en/Pottery (1366 words)

	History of Pottery In Palestine Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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	www.stardustmemories.com /encyclopedia/History_of_pottery_in_Palestine (2467 words)

	Aqaba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Serving a muliplicity of interests, it was located at the south end of the Wadi Arabah, on the north shore of the eastern arm of the Red Sea, known today as the Gulf of Aqabah.
		As a harbor, Solomon’s intent was to establish routes to India, and to the incense lands of lower Arabia.
		Piles of charcoal from the wooded hills of Edom were packed all around the layers in the open furnace rooms of the smelter, with the fires being ignited in successive order at proper intervals of time.
	www.ancientroute.com /cities/aqaba.htm (2301 words)

	The History of Georgia
		The first examples include inscriptions in the Georgian monastery of the Holy Cross in Palestine, in the Bethlehem desert (Bir-ell-Katt), as well as those in the Sioni Church of Bolnisi, south of Tbilisi.
		Unable to deal effectively with the constant onslaught of the Turks, the throne was passed to Giorgi II's 16-year-old son David, known as David the Builder (1089-1125), possibly the greatest monarch in Georgian history.
		It was a hallmark not only for his enlightened reign, but for all of Georgian history and culture.
	members.tripod.com /ggdavid/georgia/history.htm (4474 words)

	Timeline of British History
		There was no known invasion of Britain by the Celts; they probably gradually infiltrated into British society through trade and other contact over a period of several hundred years; Druids, the intellectual class of the Celts (their own word for themselves, meaning "the hidden people"), begin a thousand year floruit.
		This is the first appearance of the name, Artorius, in history and some believe that this Roman military man is the original, or basis, for the Arthurian legend.
		The theory says that Castus' exploits in Gaul, at the head of a contingent of mounted troops, are the basis for later, similar traditions about "King Arthur," and, further, that the name "Artorius" became a title, or honorific, which was ascribed to a famous warrior in the fifth century.
	www.britannia.com /history/time1.html (1628 words)

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		This tree is frequently found in Palestine, both on the coast and in the north.
		Pottery - the art of, was early practised among all nations.
		Earthenware is mentioned in connection with the history of Melchizedek (Gen. 14:18), of Abraham (18:4-8), of Rebekah (27:14), of Rachel (29:2, 3, 8, 10).
	www.ccel.org /e/easton/ebd/ebd/T0002900.html (13691 words)

	Palestine as a part of the Ottoman Empire
		In 1516 the Ottoman Turks conquered Palestine, and the country was incorporated in the dominions of the Ottoman Empire.
		By 1840 the Ottoman authority was fully reestablish in Palestine, and the Palestinian played an active role in encouraging the political reforms in the Ottoman Empire of 1876 and 1908.
		Palestine under Ottoman rule was composed of two areas.
	www.jerusalemites.org /jerusalem/ottoman (567 words)

	history of Egypt
		The framework for the study of the Dynastic period of Egyptian history, between the 1st dynasty and the Ptolemaic period, relies on the Aegyptiaca of Manetho, a Ptolemaic priest of the 3rd century BC, who organized the country's rulers into 30 dynasties, roughly corresponding to families.
		Enough pottery has been found in Upper Egyptian tombs from the 4th millennium BC (in the Predynastic period) to establish a relative dating sequence.
		The importance of women in the New Kingdom is illustrated by the high titles and position of the royal wives and mothers.
	www.ask-aladdin.com /history1.htm (7565 words)

	Chinese Cultural Studies: Concise Political History of China
		The title of emperor was used for the first time in Chinese history to set the Ch'in ruler apart--as the ruler of the unified land--from the kings, the heads of the earlier, smaller states.
		Because of the barbarian occupation of northern China the second half of the Sung rule was confined to the area south of the Huai River.
		From Venice the Polos sailed to Acre, in Palestine.
	acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu /~phalsall/texts/chinhist.html (16949 words)

	ASOR Publications
		Crossover between Egyptology and the history, archaeology and literature of Syria- Palestine was minimal.
		The publication of the pottery of Tell Beit Mirsim by Albright was a watershed event in the history of archaeology in the region.
		The author traces the history of the involvement of the W. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem) in the discovery, identification and publication of the scrolls from the Judaean Desert.
	www.asor.org /pubs/nea/65_1.html (1010 words)

	History of Our Pottery
		Hebron pottery is freely available in most of the souvenir shops in the old city of Jerusalem, the rest of Palestine and Israel.
		The tiles and pottery of Balian Armenian Ceramics have been exhibited all over the world in various museums and institutions.
		The Balian and Karakashian- a master potter and artist respectively- families were brought over to Jerusalem by the British government to renovate the ceramic tiles of The Dome of the Rock.
	www.armenianceramics.com /Pottery-History-World.html (879 words)

	Thailand's History
		Pottery shards bearing the imprint of both grains and husks of rice were discovered at Non Nok Tha near Korat dating from at least 4000 B.C. (6000 years ago)
		History books generally attribute the first iron age culture to the Hittites of ancient Turkey / Mesopotamia.
		Democratic Thailand is the only country in the global region from Indonesia to Palestine to avoid the political, economic and cultural revision of Colonialism.
	www.csmngt.com /thailand_history.htm (7930 words)

	Bible Studies - Ðóññêèå ñòðàíèöû - Âåòõèé Çàâåò - Àðõåîëîãèÿ Èçðàèëÿ
		Since it was hardly likely that people concocting a fictional history during the Persian period, as maintained by most minimalists, could have been aware of this trivial onomastic information, the existence of the inscription undermined minimalist claims about the absence of facticity in historical narratives.
		GARBINI, History and Ideology in Ancient Israel (New York 1988) 1-20, 125-126, 132, 154-169, anticipated the minimalists in attacking theological interpretations of history that countenanced the theologizing historiography of the Biblical texts as historical statements and in dating Biblical compositions to the Persian and Hellenistic periods.
		Arguments dating the final edition of the Pentateuch, most historical writings, the final edition of the Prophetic literature, psalms, and proverbs of the Hebrew Bible to different parts of the Persian and Hellenistic periods were prominent at the end of the nineteenth century.
	www.biblicalstudies.ru /OT/52.html (8794 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		They concur, however, that all contemporaneous extra-Biblical sources must be included in discussions of Israelite history, that minimalist super-skepticism is unwarranted, and that its descriptions of Israelite history and historiography are overly general, descriptively inadequate and often incorrect factually.
		Since, according to his dating, the pottery is associated with monumental architecture, he extrapolates that all such construction should be assigned to the ninth century, at the earliest.
		Revisionism of pre- and post-1948 history, which is regularly reported and discussed in the press and on television talk and debate shows, may be characterized by its willingness to attack the consensus frontally, aggressively and often publicly with new evidence, even when the evidence is ambiguous or inconclusive or incomplete.
	prophetess.lstc.edu /~rklein/Documents/zevit.htm (8081 words)

	HISTORY
		This is the Age of decorated pottery and other art works, stone carvings, and jewelry made from copper and gold.
		At this turning point in history, the Christian religion became part of the very Establishment that it originally saw as the scourge of the Earth.
		In 450 AD the famous site of the Goddess in Athens, the Parthenon of the Acropolis finally succumbed to the changing tides of history, and was converted into a Christian church.(16) The end of an era had come, and the beginning of a new one began.
	www.kamakala.com /history.htm (10031 words)

	Published Pottery of Palestine by Larry G Herr @ CenturyOne Bookstore
		Adapted from a comprehensive computer database, Published Pottery of Palestine is a bibliography of published drawings and photographs of Palestinianian pottery.
		It is an invaluable reference tool, providing scholars and students with easy access to pottery from the Neolithic through the Ottoman periods.
		The publications and the pottery illustrated in them are organized by archaeological period, geographical region, and site.
	www.centuryone.com /0280-8.html (279 words)

	History & Geography of Israel & Palestine. Also... Zionism, Refugees, PLO, Terrorism, Arab-Israeli Conflict (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The name "Palestine" was invented in the year 135 C.E. Before it was known as Judea, which was the southern kingdom of ancient Israel.
		Most of the Arabs in "Palestine" were interlopers and squatters originating from Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq and other lands who simply took possession of pieces of land.
		W-R-O-N-G! You were elected by the largest margin in Israel's history as a repudiation of the Oslo Peace Accords with Arafat and his goose-stepping Arab-Nazi terror-goons.
	www.masada2000.org (5267 words)

	History of Palestine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		, where the oldest types of decorated pottery were discovered.
		In Beisan, excavations in 1921 and 1922 at “Tel Al-Hesn” led to the discovery of an accumulated series of ruins of ancient cities, mounting to 18 layers, with the lower layers dating back to 4000 BC and the upper layers to the Middle Ages.
		Constantine, the Roman Emperor, became a Christian and in 326 AD his mother, Queen Helena, visited Palestine and built the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Resurrection) in Jerusalem and the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
	www.teachtheword.com /history_of_palestine.htm (3303 words)

	Amazon.com: The Cambridge Ancient History: Volume 3, Part 1, The Prehistory of the Balkans, the Middle East and the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Volume III of The Cambridge Ancient History was first published in 1925 in one volume.
		The rest of the book is devoted to the tenth to the eigth centuries B. In Greece and the Aegean the main theme is the gradual regeneration from the Dark Age and the emergence of a society in which can be seen the beginnings of the city-state.
		During the same period in Western Asia and the Middle East the Kingdoms of Assyria and Babylonia rise to power, the Urartians appear, and in Palestine the kingdoms of Israel and Judah flourish.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0521224969?v=glance (758 words)

	THE TOBACCO TIMELINE
		I am also beginning to incorporate events referenced in Richard Kluger's monumental Ashes to Ashes (RK), The American Tobacco Story (ATS), Corti's "A History of Smoking (1931), Elizabeth Whelan's A Smoking Gun, and Susan Wagner's Cigarette Country (1971).
		First pictorial record of smoking: A pottery vessel found here dates from before the 11th century.
		On it a Maya is depicted smoking a roll of tobacco leaves tied with a string.
	www.tobacco.org /History/Tobacco_History.html (1049 words)

	A Detailed Chronology of Greek History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The following is a 28-page historical chronology of Greek history and is intended as a tool for quick historical reference for both the novice and student of Greek culture.
		I am neither a historian nor an academician and my interest in Greek history is in connection with Greek folk dance and folklore.
		It was compiled for purposes of my own research of Greek culture without any other goals in mind; there are eras with more detail than others due to my interest in that period.
	www.filetron.com /grkmanual/detailgreekchrono.html (9764 words)

	Pre-Pottery Neolithic B - Art History Online Reference and Guide
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		Pre-Pottery Neolithic B is a division of the Neolithic developed by Dame Kathleen Kenyon during her archaeological excavations at Jericho in Palestine.
		It differs from the earlier Pre-Pottery Neolithic A in that people living during this period began to introduce domesticated animals to supplement their earlier agrarian diet.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/PPNB (123 words)

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