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  • 71Yuan Dynasty — Great Yuan 大元 Dai Ön Ulus ← …

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  • 72earthenware — /err theuhn wair /, n. 1. pottery of baked or hardened clay, esp. any of the coarse, opaque varieties. 2. clay for making such pottery. [1640 50; EARTHEN + WARE1] * * * Pottery that has been fired at low heat and is slightly more porous and… …

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  • 73Guatemala — Guatemalan, adj., n. /gwah teuh mah leuh/; Sp. /gwah te mah lah/, n. 1. a republic in N Central America. 11,558,407; 42,042 sq. mi. (108,889 sq. km). 2. Also called Guatemala City. a city in and the capital of this republic. 917,322. * * *… …

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  • 74Han dynasty — (206 BC–AD 220) Second great Chinese imperial dynasty. In contrast to the preceding Qin dynasty, the Han was a period of cultural flowering. One of the greatest of the early histories, the Shiji by Sima Qian, was composed, and the fu, a poetic… …

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  • 75Sitamarhi — ▪ India       town, extreme northern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies on the western bank of the Lakhandai River in the fertile Middle Ganges (Ganga) Plain. Sitamarhi is a station on the North Eastern Railway and is connected by roads… …

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  • 76technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 77Kildare and Leighlin — • One of the four suffragans of Dublin, Ireland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Kildare and Leighlin     Kildare and Leighlin      …

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  • 78Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas — encompasses the visual artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas from ancient times to the present. These include works from South America, Mesoamerica, North America including Greenland, as well as Siberian Yup ik peoples who …

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  • 79crockery — earthen vessels collectively, 1719 (in crockery ware); see CROCK (Cf. crock) + ERY (Cf. ery) …

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  • 80pottery — pot•ter•y [[t]ˈpɒt ə ri[/t]] n. pl. ter•ies 1) cer ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware 2) cer the art or business of a potter; ceramics 3) cer a place where earthen pots or vessels are made • Etymology: 1475–85 …

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