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5 days ago · The Ohio River is a busy river. Groups of barges ladened with cargo are guided to their downstream destinations. This is from the Cairo Ohio River Bridge just a short way upstream from Fort Defiance where the Ohio joins the mighty Mississippi.
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2 days ago · These paintings from the tomb of Nebamun (c. 1350 BCE) show the New Kingdom period accountant Nebamun hunting birds in the marshes of Egypt. He is accompanied by his wife and daughter. Scenes like these of the deceased enjoying himself were common in New Kingdom tomb chambers. To the Egyptians, fertile marshes were a symbol of eroticism and ...
1 day ago · State of Ohio. COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is now distributing 1.4 million copies of Ohio’s new state map highlighting the “Ohio, The Heart of it All” tourism brand. “Our state map is a gateway to all things Ohio,” Governor DeWine said in announcing its debut this month. “Our new map is about more than ...
1 day ago · The Ohio River is a 981-mile-long (1,579 km) river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing in a southwesterly direction from western Pennsylvania to its mouth on the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illinois.
3 days ago · ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — Wherever you are in Athens County, odds are you’re close to multiple sites of historical significance featured on a new, interactive online map of images curated by Ohio University Libraries Digital Initiatives.
1 day ago · Petroglyph of a camel; Negev, southern Israel. A petroglyph is an image created by removing part of a rock surface by incising, picking, carving, or abrading, as a form of rock art. Outside North America, scholars often use terms such as "carving", "engraving", or other descriptions of the technique to refer to such images.
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1 day ago · Mentuhotep II [ 85] Mentuhotep II regained all Egypt c. 2015 BC, Middle Kingdom begins, becomes first pharaoh of Middle Kingdom. 2060–2040 BC [ 31] (King of Upper Egypt only) 2040–2009 BC [ 31] (King of Upper and Lower Egypt) Sankhkare. Mentuhotep III [ 86] Commanded the first expedition to Punt of the Middle Kingdom.
