Calah

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Ca·lah

(kā′lə) also Ka·lakh (kä′läKH)

An ancient city of Assyria on the Tigris River south of present-day Mosul, Iraq. It was probably built in the 13th century bc.

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Van Buylaere's edition of Sin-sarru-iskun's Cylinder B, an inscription recording this king's restoration of a temple (probably Ezida) in Calah (pp.

Homeland and Exile: Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Honour of Bustenay Oded

Aidan DeGarmo, Allica Derry, Hannah DesChamp, Sarah Diess, Samantha Donovan, Alex Dupre, Riley Edmondson, Stormie Ehret, Kaleo Ettel, Calah Feuerstein, Stefan Fields, Alexander Finch, Jeffery Flores, Clayton Fritts, Gabriel Galyon, Rosa Garcia Contreras, Madison Glenn, Tevin Goddard, Marcos Godinez-Martinez, Devin Godley, Abigail Griego, Juan Guerrero Romero, Alexis Guillen, Erika Guillen-Mora,

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Her time was 2:42:12, well behind the American winner, Calah Schlabach, with a time of 1:58:27.

25-year-old gal cajoles Iran to sponsor her in triathlon

of Southbridge; and 6 great-grandchildren, Ashley, Noah, and Amber King of Brookfield, and Calah, Cassie, and Josiah Dresser of Dudley.

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Some students, like Chamara Moore of Chicago and Calah Williams of North Miami, are young members of the American Mensa Ltd.

Young, gifted and Black students thrive despite the odds

From that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah, and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city," NRSV.

Cura religionis or two kingdoms: the late Luther on religion and the state in the lectures on Genesis (1)

In the north, the old Assyrian capitals of Nineveh and Calah (Nimrud) were also targeted.

Melee at the museum: international whodunit lingers over looting of Iraq's National Museum in Baghdad

and in a group of reliefs from the palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Calah.

Isaiah 19: the "burden of Egypt" and Neo-Assyrian imperial policy

Trostel-Breaux - Calah Trostel and Cory Breaux, of Eugene, a son.

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In a display inscription of Shalmaneser III from the ekal masarti ("Fort Shalmaneser") at Calah, the titulary is followed by the following description of the king:

The image of Assyria in Isaiah 2:5-22: the campaign motif reversed

Jennifer Mayer, Jessie McCann, David McCartney, Brian McNabb, Gavin McQuillan, Eloy Morales, Alandra Morin, Amanda Morse, Christopher Naylor, Calah Newman, Matthew O'Brien, Jeffrey Petty,