Araxes
Americannoun
noun
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By 2006, the cemetery had been smashed to pieces, with ancient grave markers dumped into the Araxes River, according to a report by Pickman in Archaeology magazine.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2020
To the east peasants watched their flocks in the valley of Araxes, allegedly the valley created "Eden" by Jehovah.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was here Cyrus crossed the river unobstructed, and continued his march on the left bank for nine days, until he came to the river Araxes, which separates Syria from Arabia.
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
Kings, from Indus, and Araxes, Ister, and the Boreal axes, Horsed his chariot to the waves, Then embarked, his galley-slaves.
From Fringilla: Some Tales In Verse by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
They do not cultivate the soil, but live on their herds and on fish, which the Araxes supplies in large quantities, and drink milk.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) by Duncker, Max
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