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Atqasuk is located at (70.477663, -157.418056), on the Meade [7]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.3 square miles (110 km 2), of which 38.9 square miles (101 km 2) is land and 3.5 square miles (9.1 km 2) (8.22%) is water.
Islamic regional cartography is usually categorized into three groups: that produced by the "Balkhī school", the type devised by Muhammad al-Idrisi, and the type that are uniquely found in the Book of curiosities. [3] The maps by the Balkhī schools were defined by political, not longitudinal boundaries and covered only the Muslim world.
Native Village of Atqasuk is headquartered in the city of Atqasuk in the North Slope Borough of Alaska. [2] As of 2005, the tribe had 254 enrolled citizens. [3] See also
Map of Arabia from the Kitab al-Masalik wa'l-Mamalik by al-Istakhri (copy dated to c. 1306 CE). The Book of Roads and Kingdoms (Arabic: كتاب المسالك والممالك, Kitāb al-Masālik waʿl-Mamālik [1]) is a group of Islamic manuscripts composed from the Middle Ages to the early modern period. [2]
Iram became widely known to Western literature with the translation of the story "The City of Many-Columned Iram and Abdullah Son of Abi Kilabah" in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights. [ 11 ] In 1998, the amateur archaeologist Nicholas Clapp proposed that Iram is the same as another legendary place Ubar , and he identifies Ubar as the ...
The racial makeup of the city was 81.2% Native American, 7.1% White, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Pacific Islander and 9.0% from two or more races. 2.2% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the census [ 7 ] of 2000, there were 282 people, 84 households, and 57 families living in the city.
Nimrud (/ n ɪ m ˈ r uː d /; Syriac: ܢܢܡܪܕ Arabic: النمرود) is an ancient Assyrian city (original Assyrian name Kalḫu, biblical name Calah) located in Iraq, 30 kilometres (20 mi) south of the city of Mosul, and 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of the village of Selamiyah (Arabic: السلامية), in the Nineveh Plains in Upper Mesopotamia.
Area map of desert castles in Jordan. Qasr Ain es-Sil, [19] an Umayyad farming estate with an attached bathing complex in the Azraq oasis, east of Amman; Qusayr 'Amra, [20] a "desert castle" about 85 km (53 mi) east of Amman, important for frescos; Qasr al-'Azraq, a "desert castle" about 100 km (62 mi) east of Amman [21]