Shuqba cave is an archaeological site near the town of Shuqba in the western Judean Mountains . ref name Zoe&Crossland, 2011 cite web last Brian, Zoe first Boyd, Crossland title New fieldwork at Shuqba Cave and in Wadi en Natuf, Western Judea url http findarticles.com p articles mi hb3284 is 286 74 ai n28809085 publisher Antiquity Publications, Ltd accessdate 9 April 2011 ref Location Shuqba cave is located on the northern bank of Wadi en Natuf. This wadi is a kilometer south of the town of Shuqba, and runs west towards the Mediterranean coastal plain . The town is 28 km northwest of Jerusalem . This area is within the Judean Hills. ref name Zoe&Crossland, 2011 History of exploration The site was briefly investigated in 1924 by Father Alexis Mallon, ref name Mallon 1925 Mallon, A. 1925. Quelques stations prehistoriques de Palestine, Melanges de l Universite de Saint Joseph 19 191 2 ref who suggested that the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem take responsibility for excavating the cave. During the course of one season Dorothy Garrod , with a team of local workers, placed a trench in the central chamber, as well as a small sounding in Chamber III.. ref name Garrod 1928 Garrod, D.A.E. 1928. Excavation of a Palaeolithic cave in western Judaea, Quarterly Statement of the Palestine Exploration Fund 60 182 5. ref She identified an archaeological sequence which included a Late Levallois Mousterian layer. It also included a Mesolithic layer that she subsequently named Natufian culture Natufian . ref As it will be convenient to have a name for this culture, I propose to call it Natufian, after the Wady en Natuf at Shuqba, where we first found it in place GARROD 1929 222 ref This was the first time that a Natufian layer had been found as part of a stratified deposit. This layer contained charcoal traces and a previously unknown microlith ic flint tool industry characterized by crescent shaped lunate s. Garrod s team found worked bone objects. The fauna was domina ... more details
Refimprove date May 2008 Michmash IPAc en icon m k . m sh ref http www.lds.org scriptures bofm pronunciation?lang eng LDS.org Book of Mormon Pronunciation Guide retrieved 2012 02 25 , Wikipedia IPA for English IPA ified from m k m sh ref Laid Up that is, concealed Place a town of Benjamin , ref Ezra 2 27 ref east of Bethel and south of Migron , on the road to Jerusalem . ref Isa. 10 28 ref Location Michmash lay on the line of march of an invading army from the north, on the north side of the steep and precipitous Wadi Wady es Suweinit valley of the little thorn tree or the acacia , and now bears the name of Mikhmas Mukhmas . Biblical account The town is known by its connection with the Philistine war of Saul the King Saul and David and Jonathan Jonathan , and a Battle of Michmash battle was fought there which was later recounted in the Bible. In 1 Samuel 13 And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Gibeah of Tribe of Benjamin Benjamin , but the Philistines encamped in Michmash. According to the Bible , King Saul s son Jonathan was able to beat the Philistines by finding a secret path around the town and flanking them, which caused panic throughout and a Philistine rout. ref 1 Sam. 14 ref It tells how Jonathan and his armor bearer crossed over during the night to the Philistines garrison on the other side, and how they passed two sharp rocks there was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other side and the name of the one was Bozez and the name of the other Seneh. ref 1 Sam. 14 4 ref They clambered up the cliff and overpowered the garrison within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plough. The main body of the enemy awakened by the m l e thought they were surrounded by Saul s troops and melted away and they went on beating down one another. ref 1 Sam. 14 14 16 ref A divinely sent earthquake, the effects of which were noted by Saul s watchmen, threw the Philistine camp into turmo ... more details
The Stone Age of Mount Carmel volume 1, part 2 Palaeontology, the Fossil Fauna of the Wady el Mughara ... , D. M. A. Bate, Eds., The Stone Age of Mount Carmel, Volume 1 Excavations at the Wady El Mughara ... Age of Mount Carmel, volume 1, part 2 Palaeontology, the Fossil Fauna of the Wady el Mughara Caves with Professor ... more details
2008 his attorneys had still not been able to meet with him. 574 Hamound Abdullah Hamoud Hassan Al Wady ... Hamoud Hassan Al Wady ISN 574 in Civil Action No. 05 cv 2385 RMC . ref name Cv08 0442Doc1029 cite web ... border 1 The Government filed a return containing allegations against Petitioner Al Wady on October 31, 2008. Following entry of the CMO on November 6, 2008, Mr. Al Wady submitted a written request ... has not yet provided. On November 26, 2008, Mr. Al Wady filed a response to the Government s Motion ... more details
Charles Simon Clermont Ganneau 19 February 1846 15 February 1923 was a noted France French oriental studies Orientalist and archaeologist . Biography Clermont Ganneau was born in Paris , son of a sculpture sculptor of some repute. After an education at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales , he entered the diplomatic service as dragoman to the consulate at Jerusalem , and afterwards at Constantinople . He laid the foundation of his reputation by his involvement with Mesha Stele stele of Mesha Moabite Stone , Citation needed reason the discovery is attributed to a German scholar in the Moabite Stone article date December 2011 which bears the oldest Semitic languages Semitic inscription known. In 1874 he was employed by the British government to take charge of an archaeological expedition to Palestine . Among his discoveries there was the Rock cut tombs in ancient Israel rock cut tomb of the Biblical Shebna . ref name Ussishkin70 The Necropolis from the Time of the Kingdom of Judah at Silwan, Jerusalem, David Ussishkin, The Biblical Archaeologist, Vol. 33, No. 2 May, 1970 , pp. 33 46, ref He explored discovered many tombs in Wady Yasul, a valley immediately south of Jerusalem, which he claimed served as an auxiliary cemetery for Jerusalem at some ancient period s . Based on geographic and linguistic evidence he theorized that this valley was Azal Bible Azal mentioned in Zechriah 14 5 in the Bible. ref Charles Clermont Ganneau, Archaeological Researches in Palestine, Vol. 1. pg. 420, 1899 Charles Clermont Ganneau, Palestine Exploration Fund Quarterly Statement, April 1874, pg. 102 ref He was the first to make archeological soundings at Emmaus Nicopolis . He was subsequently entrusted by his own government with similar missions to Syria and the Red Sea . He was made chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1875. After serving as vice consul at Jaffa, Israel Jaffa from 1880 to 1882, he returned to Paris as secr taire interpr te for oriental languages, ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2008 Musical Youth Theatre Company was an England English youth theatre company founded in 1987 in Bath, Somerset in the South West of England . Founded by Greg Vere, it existed for fifteen years until 2002 and produced a number of shows and notable members. Musical Youth Theatre Company s final production was a version of Mike Leigh s Play theatre play , Abigail s Party in July 2002. Notable members Over the years Musical Youth Theatre Company had a number of members who are now notable actors, including Andrew Lincoln who went on to become an actor , known for his roles in the BBC television drama series This Life as Egg and Teachers UK TV series Teachers . He also played the role of Mark in the film Love Actually . Indira Varma who has had a number television and film roles, including Kama Sutra A Tale of Love in 1996 in film 1996 and Bride and Prejudice in 2004 in film 2004 , and the young Roman wife Niobe of the Voreni Niobe during the first season of BBC HBO s historical drama series Rome TV series Rome . Will Thorp went on to appear in the BBC medical drama series Casualty television Casualty and also appeared in the third series of Strictly Come Dancing in 2005. Jennifer Biddall , who rose to fame playing Jessica Harris in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2005 to 2008. Richard Cambridge British actor Richard Cambridge is known for playing Pete Webster in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks Adam Campbell actor Adam Campbell who moved to the United States after graduat bhjryujing from university and who is known for his roles in the American film parodies Date Movie and Epic Movie . Tabitha Wady is best known for playing Katrina Bullen in the BBC soap opera Doctors BBC soap opera Doctors . Ella Smith actress Ella Smith made her television debut in an episode of the BBC Medical drama series Holby City in 2006. In 2007, she played Jezebel Ogilvie in Channel 4 Channel 4 s Cape Wrath TV series Cape Wrath . She also created the title ro ... more details
for other radio stations previously assigned these call letters WHFS historic Infobox radio station name WHFS image Image WNEW logo.png city Jupiter, Florida area West Palm Beach Boca Raton, Ft. Pierce Stuart branding B106.3 slogan Adult Mix of Old School and R&B frequency 106.3 MHz HD Radio repeater airdate format Urban Adult Contemporary erp 19,000 watt s haat 114 meter s class C3 facility id 24143 coordinates coord 26 47 59.00 N 80 4 33.00 W region US type city callsign meaning W H igh F idelity S tereo br small see WHFS historic for more small former callsigns WADY 1993 1994 br WJBW 1994 1997 br WJBW FM 1997 2007 br WNEW FM 2007 2011 affiliations owner CBS Radio Sale pending to Palm Beach Broadcasting, LLC licensee CBS Radio Stations Inc. sister stations WEAT FM , WIRK , WMBX , WPBZ webcast http player.radio.com player RadioPlayer.php?version 1.1.9780&station 49 Listen Live website http www.b1063fm.com b1063fm.com facebook http www.facebook.com B1063fm WHFS 106.3 FM broadcasting FM is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Jupiter, Florida , USA, the station is currently owned by CBS Radio . ref cite web url http www.fcc.gov fcc bin fmq?call WHFS title WHFS Facility Record work United States Federal Communications Commission , audio division ref ref cite web url http www1.arbitron.com sip displaySip.do?surveyID SU08&band fm&callLetter WNEW title WNEW Station Information Profile publisher Arbitron ref The station is also broadcast on HD radio . ref cite web url http www.hdradio.com title HD Radio Station Guide work HD Radio publisher iBiquity ref History Prior to January 2007 it was known as WJBW , and between January 2007 and December 2011, it was known as WNEW FM . Despite these call letter changes, the station s branding remains B106.3 . The WNEW call letters were formerly the call letters for New York City radio stations WNEW AM now WBBR and WNEW FM now WWFS , as well as New York City television station WNEW TV now WNYW . ... more details
Other uses Colossus of Rhodes disambiguation Image Punch Rhodes Colossus.png thumb The Rhodes Colossus br Striding from Cape Town to Cairo br Punch magazine Punch , 10 December 1892 Image Colossus of Rhodes.jpg right thumb 250px Colossus of Rhodes , imagined in a 16th century engraving by Martin Heemskerck , part of his series of the Seven Wonders of the World The Rhodes Colossus is an iconic editorial cartoon of the Scramble for Africa period, depicting British Empire British colonialist Cecil Rhodes as a giant standing over the continent. The cartoon was drawn by Edward Linley Sambourne , and first appeared in Punch magazine Punch magazine in 1892. It was widely reprinted in its time, ref http www.indiana.edu jah teaching 2002 03 article.shtml Empires, Exceptions, and Anglo Saxons Race and Rule between the British and United States Empires, 1880 1910 ref and has since become a standard illustration in history texts. Context The cartoon was published in the 10 December 1892 edition of Punch , appearing beside a recent excerpt from The Times about a Rhodes plan to extend an electrical telegraph line from Cape Town to Cairo . It was led by a piece of satirical verse on the character and ambitions of Rhodes. ref http www.gutenberg.org etext 20759 Punch , Volume 103, December 10, 1892 ref Quote poem T small HE small World s Seven Wonders are surely outshone On Marvel World s billows twill toss us twill toss us, To watch him, Director and Statesman in one, This Seven League Booted Colossus Colossus Combining in one supernatural blend Plain Commerce and Imagination gination O er Africa striding from dark end to end, To forward black emancipation cipation. Brobdingnag ian Bagman, big Dreamer of Dreams. A Titan of tact and shrewd trader shrewd trader A diplomat full of finesse and sharp schemes, With a touch of the pious Crusader Crusader A Dealer with despots, a Squarer of Kings, A jumper of mountain, lake, wilderness, wady, And manager cute of such troublesome things As ... more details
Arab tribe cultivated selected areas of the slopes of the Dead Sea about Wady Muallak and Wady Nur. They husbanded ... to repair their defences and railway culverts, after the destruction of the bridges over the Wady ... scouts were destroyed during aerial combat over the Wady el Auja. ref Cutlack 1941 pp. 138 ref ... over the outskirts of Jerusalem to the upper Wady Fara another Rumpler was forced down two days later. ref Cutlack 1941 p. 139 ref On 31 July a reconnaissance was made from Nablus over the Wady Fara ... from Nablus and Wady Fara up to Beisan and from Tul Keram north covering nearly convert 400 sqmi ... along the Wady Fara were counted and small cavalry movements over Ain es Sir were noted, chased down an Albatros scout and returning over the Wady Fara machine gunned a column of infantry and some camels ... are going to stand it. Several have died from snake bite. We have to camp with our horses in the wady ... more details
Infobox former Arab villages in Palestine name Qamun image imgsize caption arname meaning Cumin altSp district hf population popyear area areakm date late March 1948 ref Morris, 2004, p. xviii, village 154 Qira, Haifa Qira wa Qamun . Also gives cause of depopulation, with a ? ref cause W cause2 curlocl Yokneam Qamun lang ar , Kaim n , meaning cumin also transliterated Kamun , Kaimun , Keim n was a Palestinian people Palestinian village, located southeast of Haifa , adjacent to the neighbouring village of Qira village Qira . ref name PR Cite web title Welcome to Qira publisher Palestine Remembered accessdate 2007 12 04 url http www.palestineremembered.com Haifa Qira index.html ref Thought to be the site of the Canaan ite royal city of Jokneam, during Palestine Roman rule 63 BCE Roman rule in Palestine millennia later, it was a city whose name is transcribed by Eusebius of Caesarea as Cammona , and by Jerome , as Cimana . ref name Robinson During the Crusades , Caymon was a valuable fiefdom , granted to Balian of Ibelin by Saladin . Incorporated into the empires to rule Palestine that followed, it often was referred to by locals in conjunction with its neighbouring village, as Qira wa Qamun . The occupation of Qira and Qamun by pre state Israel i forces on 1 March 1948 resulted in the depopulation of both villages. ref name PR History Eusebius of Caesarea , writing of Kamun in the third century, notes that it was a city that lay 6 miles north of Tel Megiddo Megiddo . ref name Schwarz Schwarz, 1850, p. 91. ref In his book, A descriptive geography and brief historical sketch of Palestine 1850 , Joseph Schwarz states that Kamun lies in the valley of Wady Naman, a valley near the Mount Carmel Carmel , which has some slight resemblance to the ancient Jokneam. ref name Schwarz The identification of Kaimun with Jokneam, one of the thirty one royal cities of Canaan , is reiterated by Carel Willem M. van de Velde in Narrative of a journey through Syria and Palestin ... more details
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