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Ras al-Ain, Lebanon

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Ras el Ain, (راس العين) (Lit. Fountain-head; The head of the Spring), is a place abounding with immense fountains, with reservoirs and aqueducts south of Tyre, and ca. [1]

18 relations: Artesian aquifer, Ashlar, Beirut, Cornice, Crocker & Brewster, Districts of Lebanon, Eastern European Summer Time, Eastern European Time, Edward Robinson (scholar), Governorates of Lebanon, Lebanese people (Shia Muslims), Mosaic of Rehob, Palestine Exploration Fund, Roman Empire, South Governorate, Tabgha, Tyre District, Tyre, Lebanon.

Artesian aquifer

An artesian aquifer is a confined aquifer containing groundwater under positive pressure.

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Ashlar

Ashlar is finely dressed (cut, worked) stone, either an individual stone that has been worked until squared or the structure built of it.

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Beirut

Beirut (بيروت, Beyrouth) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.

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Cornice

A cornice (from the Italian cornice meaning "ledge") is generally any horizontal decorative molding that crowns a building or furniture element – the cornice over a door or window, for instance, or the cornice around the top edge of a pedestal or along the top of an interior wall.

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Crocker & Brewster

Crocker & Brewster (1818–1876) was a leading publishing house in Boston, Massachusetts, during its 58-year existence.

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Districts of Lebanon

The 8 governorates of Lebanon are subdivided into 26 districts (Aqdya, singularqadaa).

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Eastern European Summer Time

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of UTC+3 time zone, 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

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Eastern European Time

Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

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Edward Robinson (scholar)

Edward Robinson (April 10, 1794 – January 27, 1863) was an American biblical scholar.

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Governorates of Lebanon

Lebanon is divided into eight governorates (muhafazah): All of the governorates except for Beirut and Akkar are divided into districts, and then subdivided into municipalities.

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Lebanese people (Shia Muslims)

Lebanese people refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Shia branch of Islam in Lebanon, which is the largest Muslim denomination in the country tied with Sunni Muslims.

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Mosaic of Rehob

The Mosaic of Reḥob (also known as the Tel Rehov inscription and Baraita of the Boundaries) is a mosaic discovered in 1973, inlaid in the floor of the foyer or narthex of an ancient synagogue near Tel Rehov, south of Beit She'an and about west of the Jordan River, containing the longest written text hitherto discovered in any mosaic in the Land of Israel, and also the oldest known Talmudic text.

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Palestine Exploration Fund

The Palestine Exploration Fund is a British society based in London.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire (Imperium Rōmānum,; Koine and Medieval Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr.) was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa and Asia.

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South Governorate

South Governorate (الجنوب; transliterated: al-Janub) is one of the governorates of Lebanon.

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Tabgha

Tabgha (الطابغة, al-Tabigha; עין שבע, Ein Sheva which means "spring of seven") is an area situated on the north-western shore of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. It is traditionally accepted as the place of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes and the fourth resurrection appearance of Jesus after his Crucifixion. Between the Late Muslim period and 1948, it was the site of a Palestinian Arab village.

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Tyre District

The Tyre District is a district in the South Governorate of Lebanon.

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Tyre, Lebanon

Tyre (صور, Ṣūr; Phoenician:, Ṣūr; צוֹר, Ṣōr; Tiberian Hebrew, Ṣōr; Akkadian:, Ṣurru; Greek: Τύρος, Týros; Sur; Tyrus, Տիր, Tir), sometimes romanized as Sour, is a district capital in the South Governorate of Lebanon.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ras_al-Ain,_Lebanon

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