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    Carsten Niebuhr, or Karsten Niebuhr (17 March 1733 Lüdingworth – 26 April 1815 Meldorf, Dithmarschen), was a German mathematician, cartographer, and explorer...
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  • and historian Carsten Niebuhr, (1733–1815), 18th-century German traveller, explorer and surveyor, and father of Barthold Georg Niebuhr (sometimes mistakenly...
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    in 1778 by Carsten Niebuhr. Niebuhr's publication was used by Grotefend in 1802 to make the first breakthrough – the realization that Niebuhr had published...
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    general and particular phenomena in history. Niebuhr was born in Copenhagen, the son of Carsten Niebuhr, a prominent German geographer resident in that...
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    the area led by Carsten Niebuhr lasting from 1761 to 1767. The historian Lawrence J. Baack in his book, Undying Curiosity: Carsten Niebuhr and the Royal...
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    Milli chief Timur as governor of Raqqa (1800–1803). The Danish writer Carsten Niebuhr, who traveled to Jazira in 1764, recorded five nomadic Kurdish tribes...
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  • history, geography, and cartography. It had six members, of whom only Carsten Niebuhr survived, returning to Denmark in 1767. The journey has been chronicled...
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    Universiteit Utrecht, the Netherlands. Pages 18. Accessed on 8 December 2019. Carsten Niebuhr (1778). Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern...
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  • "independent state" in Bushehr and Bahrain. The account by German geographer Carsten Niebuhr who visited the region at the time describes Sheikh Nasr as "the sole...
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    and Christian Communities. I.B.Tauris. p. 269. ISBN 9781780761572. Carsten Niebuhr (1778). Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern...
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    Denmark to join, amongst others, the orientalist and mathematician Carsten Niebuhr on an expedition to Arabia. The group first went to Egypt where they...
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    it played in trade with India through Mocha. The German researcher Carsten Niebuhr who visited Yemen in 1763, reports that two years before he arrived...
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    Universiteit Utrecht, the Netherlands. Pages 18. Accessed on 8 December 2019. Carsten Niebuhr (1778). Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern...
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    inscription and made preliminary drawings of the monument. German surveyor Carsten Niebuhr visited in around 1764 for Frederick V of Denmark, publishing a copy...
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    Governorate, Iraq. The name Nimrud was recorded as the local name by Carsten Niebuhr in the mid-18th century. In the mid 19th century, biblical archaeologists...
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  • Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c.1800–1550 BC, Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications, vol. 20. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press...
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    Petachiah of Regensburg soon after. Carsten Niebuhr recorded its location during the 1761–1767 Danish expedition. Niebuhr wrote afterwards that "I did not...
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  • Intermediate Period, c. 1800-1550 B.C. Adam Bülow-Jacobsen. Copenhagen: Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Near Eastern Studies, University of Copenhagen. p. 305...
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    Lieven: Grundriss des Laufes der Sterne. Das sogenannte Nutbuch. The Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Ancient Eastern Studies, Kopenhagen 2007. Collier, Mark;...
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    footballer and coach Carsten Niebuhr (1733–1815), German mathematician, cartographer, and explorer in the service of Denmark Carsten Pohl (born 1965), German...
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    mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Catalog of Fishes lists the authority as " Fabricius [J. C.] (ex Forsskål) in Niebuhr 1775" and states that the...
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    Second Intermediate Period, c. 1800–1550 B.C., Museum Tusculanum Press, Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications 20. 1997, p.185 "LacusCurtius • Manetho's History...
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    (1967–1974, 2009–present) Sassnitz, Germany (1990) Vannes, France (1963) Carsten Niebuhr (1733–1815), mathematician, cartographer and explorer. Joachim Ringelnatz...
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    creating a cellar space for them. The first European visitors included Carsten Niebuhr in 1765, William Loftus in 1853, and Johann Ludwig Burckhardt in 1864...
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    mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Catalog of Fishes lists the authority as "Fabricius [J. C.] (ex Forsskål) in Niebuhr 1775" and states that the...
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    al-Kifl's identity is disputed, he is often identified with Ezekiel. Carsten Niebuhr, in his Reisebeschreibung nach Arabian, says he visited Al Kifl in...
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  • in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c. 1800–1550 B.C. (Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Vol. 20, ISSN 0902-5499). Copenhagen 1997,...
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    Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period c.1800-1550 BC, Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications," vol.20. (Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press...
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  • Herper; in the second, the Vulgate quite irrelevantly inserts Arcturus; Carsten Niebuhr (1733–1815) understood Kesil to mean Sirius; Thomas Hyde (1636–1703)...
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    Gleba cordata (category Taxa named by Carsten Niebuhr)
    curavit Petrus Forskål, prof. Haun., post mortem auctoris... edidit Carsten Niebuhr Hauniae [Copenhague], Möller". p. 1-15, 43 pls. Gofas, S. (2010). Gleba...
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