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  2. Saint-Mathieu Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    The sémaphore, the ruins of the abbey, and the lighthouse. The promontory of Saint-Mathieu hosts the ruins of an abbey, a sémaphore, and a lighthouse.This bizarre juxtaposition (some suggestions were made to restore the abbey, while deconstructing the lighthouse and rebuilding it elsewhere) is explained by the connections these structures shared throughout Saint-Mathieu's history.

  3. Marie-Aimée de Kermorvan - Wikipedia

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    Marie-Aimée de Kermorvan or Marie-Aimée Vigoureux de Kermorvan (1904 – 1985) was a Mauritian writer and poet. She spent her childhood in Mauritius and later published several books of writing and poetry in French. She was identified as a leading writer at her country's independence in 1968.

  4. Erwann Kermorvant - Wikipedia

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    Kermorvant gained popularity for his work on films such as "36 quai des Orfèvres," directed by Olivier Marchal in 2004, and "Les Lyonnais", released in 2011.Kermorvant also composed for the television series "Astrid et Raphaëlle".

  5. Indus Valley Civilisation - Wikipedia

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    Indus Valley Civilisation Alternative names Harappan civilisation ancient Indus Indus civilisation Geographical range Basins of the Indus river, Pakistan and the seasonal Ghaggar-Hakra river, eastern Pakistan and northwestern India Period Bronze Age South Asia Dates c. 3300 – c. 1300 BCE Type site Harappa Major sites Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Dholavira, and Rakhigarhi Preceded by Mehrgarh ...

  6. Dead Sea Scrolls - Wikipedia

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    The camera and digital imaging assembly were developed specifically for the purpose of photographing illegible ancient texts. [ 87 ] On 18 December 2012 [ 88 ] the first output of this project was launched together with Google on the dedicated site Deadseascrolls.org.il. [ 89 ] The site contains both digitizations of old images taken in the ...

  7. Concarneau - Wikipedia

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    Concarneau (Breton: Konk-Kerne, meaning "Bay of Cornouaille") is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in Northwestern France. [3] Concarneau is bordered to the west by the Baie de La Forêt.

  8. Privilege (Catholic canon law) - Wikipedia

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    It was however often difficult to be certain whether the degree itself, or merely its status and privileges, which was being conferred. Given the ostensible purpose of the papal dispensatory jurisdiction, it would perhaps be more logical to view all of these “degrees” as strictly degree-status, and not substantive degrees. But the medieval ...

  9. Grimoire - Wikipedia

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    This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire.. A grimoire (/ ɡ r ɪ m ˈ w ɑːr /) (also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook) [citation needed] is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural ...