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    Alois Musil (30 June 1868 – 12 April 1944) was a Czech theologian, orientalist, explorer and bilingual Czech and German writer. Musil was the oldest son...
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  • Notable people include: Alois Musil (1868–1944), Czech explorer and writer Bartolo Musil (born 1974), Austrian musician Bohumil Musil (1922–1999), Czech football...
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    orientalist Alois Musil ("The Czech Lawrence") was his second cousin. Soon after his birth, the family moved to Chomutov in Bohemia, and in 1891 Musil's father...
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  • Alois (Latinized Aloysius) is an Old Occitan form of the name Louis. Modern variants include Aloïs (French), Aloys (German), Alois (Czech), Alojz (Slovak...
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    Czech scholar Alois Musil. He first arrived in the complex and saw the paintings on 8 June that year, guided by a group Bedouins. Musil and his companion...
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    adventurer Jan Havlasa [cs], but sometimes also the Czech orientalist Alois Musil or Emil Holub. However, official documents did not mention in any way...
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    garrison as well as other buildings. The Austro-Hungarian-Czech orientalist Alois Musil noted in August 1902: Bir es-Seba grows from day to day; This year, instead...
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    re-discovered by Alois Musil in 1898, with the frescoes made famous in drawings by the Austrian artist Alphons Leopold Mielich for Musil's book. In the late...
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    Mount Sinai is the el Jaww basin volcano Hala-'l Badr, as advocated by Alois Musil in the early 20th century, J. Koenig,[full citation needed] and Colin...
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  • founder of Moravian history-writing Jan Mukařovský, literary theorist Alois Musil, orientalist, explorer František Palacký, historian Antonín Rezek, historian...
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    Immanuel Hareuveni (1989). Israel Guide. Vol. 1. Sefrit Ma'ariv. p. 346. Alois Musil, Arabia Petraea, 3 vols. [German] (Vienna: Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften...
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    Orient to Asia Minor, Syria and Palestine together with the Orientalist Alois Musil. The mission was intended to protect the interests of the monarchy in...
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    Egypt. Early pioneers in Islamic archaeology included Eduard Glaser and Alois Musil. Khaled al-Asaad was principal custodian of the Palmyra site from 1963...
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    Arabic dialect of the Rwala tribe, based on the ethnographic records of Alois Musil (http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text thesis). University of Oxford. {{cite...
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    society" (PDF). Studies in the Geography of Israel (in Hebrew). 10: 111. Alois Musil (1908). Arabia Petraea. Vol. III: Ethnologischer Reisebericht. Alfred...
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  • Faisal (PDF) (PhD thesis). Aligarh Muslim University. pp. 45–46, 49. Alois Musil (July 1928). "Religion and Politics in Arabia". Foreign Affairs. 6 (4)...
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  • basis that Hrob is a corruption of Horeb, in the early 20th century Alois Musil and H. Philby independently proposed that Al-Manifa was the Biblical...
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    und Südmesopotamien: Vorbericht über die Forschungsreise 1912, with Alois Musil (Vienna: 1913). Le Traité d'Utrecht et les lois fondamentales du royaume...
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  • an interdependent relationship (PDF) (PhD thesis). Durham University. Alois Musil (1 July 1928). "Religion and Politics in Arabia". Foreign Affairs. 6...
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    seem misapplied" to Wadi Sirhan, a "broad lowland". The Czech explorer Alois Musil described it as a "sandy, marshy lowland" with scattered hillocks. Wadi...
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    JSTOR 1781017. Retrieved 27 October 2023. Procházka, Theodore (1982). "ALOIS MUSIL AND PRINCE NŪRĪ B. SHAʿLĀN". Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies...
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    Josef Matoušek Jan Měšťák Jan Mukařovský – literary theorist, linguist Alois Musil – orientalist Milan Nakonečný Jaroslav Nešetřil – mathematician Jan Patočka...
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    had 250 housing units were approved. First observed and documented by Alois Musil in 1902, the Roman fortress was identified on Fritz Frank's 1932 travels...
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    on several occasions. The first thorough survey was conducted by the Alois Musil in 1901. In 1937, the British Foundation for the Investigation of the...
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  • of the inscription at 165. The first to discover the inscriptions was Alois Musil in 1910, who gave the site its name, Ruwafa. Though Muslim created molds...
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    Miroslav Verner Anthropology and ethnography – Aleš Hrdlička, Emil Holub, Alois Musil History – František Palacký, Bohuslav Balbín, Konstantin Jireček, Max...
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    dinosaur models. Andreas Zelinka (1802–1868), mayor of Vienna in 1851–1860 Alois Musil (1868–1944), Austrian-Czech theologist, orientalist, explorer and writer...
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  • shops and a mosque with a leaning minaret. According to Czech explorer Alois Musil, who visited in 1912, Mayadin had a garrison of twelve gendarmes, ten...
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    Fawwaz bin Sattam Al-Fayez. Fendi Al-Fayez Sattam Al-Fayez Al-Fayez Alois, Musil (1907). Arabia Petraea (3rd ed.). Vienna: Kaiserl. Akademie der Wissenschaften...
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    agriculture would start a century long process of sedentariness in Jordan. As Alois Musil recalls in 1907: "Even today, people still talk about how Prince Sattäm...
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