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Taken down in 1971 to save it, and stored for future re-erection, the entire structure was stolen from a locked storage lot a few years later by ingenious thieves looking for scrap metal.
A Landmark Jewel Box Loses Its Biggest Gem Ada Louise Huxtable 2010
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The cherished goal of free movement of people within the EU is giving way to the re-erection of border controls to prevent one country from passing unwanted immigrants on to itsneighbors.
Dissecting Three Aspects of the Euro-Zone Drama Irwin Stelzer 2011
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"We are aiming to complete the re-erection by the end of September next year but the entire process will be finalised a few months later," she added.
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And he used the re-erection of the Altar to convert the area around the Mausoleum which he turned back into a ruin, by removing the concert hall which stood on top of it into an urban shrine to his hero.
Pax for the Duce 2006
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After this, most of our attention went to the re-erection of the first arch's archivolt in the back wall.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Anastylosis Projects - Antonine Nymphaeum Report 4 2003
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A.D. 1627: the torrent, in the preceding year, had thrown down three of its sides; and preparatory to its re-erection, the fourth side was, according to Asamy, pulled down, after the olemas, or learned divines, had been consulted on the question, whether mortals might be permitted to destroy any part of the holy edifice without incurring the charge of sacrilege and infidelity.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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In 2005, the re-erection of the entablature began.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Anastylosis Projects - Antonine Nymphaeum Report 2 2003
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Next week's work will concentrate on the re-erection of the fifth aediculae.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Anastylosis Projects - Antonine Nymphaeum Report 2 2003
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However, the main activity at the Antonine nymphaeum was the re-erection of the fifth aedicule, or tabernacle, and the fourth niche in their correct positions, so that the architraves could be placed on top.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Anastylosis Projects - Antonine Nymphaeum Report 4 2003
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Mr Hertzog said the delegation urged Mr Lekota to agree to the re-erection of the statue at a place to be determined by an agreement between the two parties.
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