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  2. "The Pompeii of the Euphrates"

    Excavations in the neighbourhood of the historic city of Dura, on the northern Euphrates (which was for some six centuries the outlying post of Greco-Roman civilisation), have recently revealed most important and interesting information on ancient religions and peoples. In particular a series of frescoes painted on the walls of a synagogue built in the middle of the third century A.D. has provided the oldest representations of Biblical Testament history yet discovered. They depict the anointing of King David by Samuel and other Old Testament scenes. Another find was that of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
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    THE Veteran Climber and I sat on a slope high above Wantaki. As we shared our bread and cheese and fruit I improved the opportunity of better acquaintance with the old gentleman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 4,517 words
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