Arabia
There are 181 items in Arabia:
Flash flood
Flash flood: the seasonal flood in a wadi. A flash flood in Bani Walid A wadi is a river in an arid…The Great Flood: Quran, Sura 71
The Great Flood: mythological story about a great destruction that once befell the earth. There are several variants; the Biblical version is the most famous. The possibility that there is a historical event behind the story (a local flood in southern Babylonia in the…The Great Flood: Quran, Sura 11
The Great Flood: mythological story about a great destruction that once befell the earth. There are several variants; the Biblical version is the most famous. The possibility that there is a historical event behind the story (a local flood in southern Babylonia in the…The Great Flood: Comparison
The Great Flood: mythological story about a great destruction that once befell the earth. There are several variants; the Biblical version is the most famous. The possibility that there is a historical event behind the story (a local flood in southern Babylonia in the…Goropizing
Goropizing: the use of incorrect etymologies.Jan van Gorp van der Beke – or, to use his Latinized name: Johannes Goropius Becanus – was one of those brilliant Late Renaissance scholars: he was not just a physician, he was also interested…The Great Flood
The Great Flood: mythological story about a great destruction that once befell the earth. There are several variants; the Biblical version is the most famous. The possibility that there is a historical event behind the story (a local flood in southern Babylonia in…
Hatra, Catapult |
Hatra, Decoration with dromedaries |
Hatra, Iwan, Great temple, Head of a priest |
Hatra, Model of a small temple |
Hatra, Relief of an eagle, a military standard, and the Sun |
Hatra, Relief of two dromedaries |