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Abulfeda supposes, that Syria is called Scham, quasi sinistra.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Jacob Bryant 1759
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Lee Scham an expert who testified in the case put it this way, ALPA would be motivated to avoid the alienation of APA - the future prize - by minimizing the advocacy of TWA pilots.
Christine Negroni: Pilots Versus Pilots - Years of Waiting in TWA Lawsuit Christine Negroni 2011
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Near the end of her piece, Scham translates the Turkish name of the place as "hill of the navel".
The pot-belly of Göbekli Tepe is no place for a navel AYDIN 2008
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Does Scham really think that the symbolic association of the place with a navel—assuming that the neolithic hunter-gatherers indeed considered that association—survived for 10,000 years, even though the structures at the site had become completely buried prior to the recent excavations, and was somehow re-expressed in the present-day Turkish name of the hill?
Archive 2008-12-01 AYDIN 2008
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I suppose Scham doesn't know Turkish and so I can't be too critical of a little translation mistake.
The pot-belly of Göbekli Tepe is no place for a navel AYDIN 2008
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I suppose Scham doesn't know Turkish and so I can't be too critical of a little translation mistake.
Archive 2008-12-01 AYDIN 2008
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Aber es ist ausgezeichnet und menschlich, keine Scham zu haben!
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Near the end of her piece, Scham translates the Turkish name of the place as "hill of the navel".
Archive 2008-12-01 AYDIN 2008
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Does Scham really think that the symbolic association of the place with a navel—assuming that the neolithic hunter-gatherers indeed considered that association—survived for 10,000 years, even though the structures at the site had become completely buried prior to the recent excavations, and was somehow re-expressed in the present-day Turkish name of the hill?
The pot-belly of Göbekli Tepe is no place for a navel AYDIN 2008
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Aber es ist ausgezeichnet und menschlich, keine Scham zu haben!
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