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Madame and I are leaving here  pied.
From Madcap by Gibbs, George
Instead, however, of becoming identified with Shamash, Â degenerated into a pale reflection of Shamash, pictured under the relationship of consort to him.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
This," he announced, "is our dÂjeuner  la fourchette.
From Madcap by Gibbs, George
In the reign of Cambyses the amount of wool needed for the robe of the image of the Sun-goddess  was as much as 5 manehs 5 shekels in weight.
From Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
Nun-gal appears, therefore, to be the ideograph proper to a deity that symbolized, like Nergal, Ninib, and Â, some phase of the sun.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
