Yasser Arafat's mausoleum.

Engraving of Mosquito Oast in the alleged territory of Poyais.

The first 47 focus on incidents from the war and show the consequences of the conflict on individual soldiers and civilians.

The badly damaged mausoleum of Timur Shah in 2000.

Afghan soldiers near the Nadir Shah tomb in Kabul.

Hagar, portrait bust of a woman with Syriac inscription c.

They worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel.

And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.

Reconstruction of a historical 1812 era military parade, in St. Petersburg, Russia.

You shall make a plate of pure gold, and engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, 'HOLY TO YAHWEH.'

And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.

With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you shall engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel you shall make them to be enclosed in settings of gold.

With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.

End of War Memorial Day Many groups assembled around Yasukuni Shrine.

The nearby Mausoleum of the Julii was also restored at this time.

They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it a writing, like the engravings of a signet HOLY TO YAHWEH.

For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord Yahweh.

And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.

For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD.

Meanwhile, thousands of people traveled to Yasukuni Shrine and neighboring Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo to pay their respects to the war dead.

The mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit and its mouth was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half and also on its mouth were engravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round.

And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.

Her lavishly decorated tomb, QV66, is the largest and most spectacular in the Valley of the Queens.

The only known information about this battle is from a copied inscription at Nippur, and the date for the battle is uncertain.

So he made two doors of olive wood and he carved on them carvings of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold and he spread the gold on the cherubim, and on the palm trees.

The two doors also were of olive tree and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

In keeping with common Chinese practice, his remains were placed in the Temple of Azure Clouds, a Buddhist shrine in the Western Hills a few miles outside of Beijing.

During the New Kingdom, scribes who traveled to ancient sites often left graffiti messages on the walls of sacred mortuary temples and pyramids, usually in commemoration of these structures.

But Koizumi also legitimized a new Japanese nationalism, antagonizing China and South Korea by his annual visits to the Yasukuni Shrine.

While Fukuda has made it clear that he will not visit the Yasukuni Shrine, 160 other parliamentarians paid homage at the site last month, an indication that conservative forces in Japan remain strong and that future prime ministers may not abstain from visiting Yasukuni.

It is the centre of tourism in Iran, and between 15 and 20 million pilgrims go to the Imam Reza's shrine every year.

Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man.

Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.

And their wish would then be brought to a priest, who would find a ritual object, and the appropriate sacrifices would be made, and the shrine would be built for the god.

He died in July 1898 at the age of 83 in Friedrichsruh, where he is entombed in the Bismarck Mausoleum.

Remember, this tradition comes to us not from the mists of Avalon, back in time, but further still, before we were scratching out these stories on papyrus, or we were doing the pictographs on walls in moist, damp caves.

He attended prayers at the famous Nizamuddin Dargah to convey to Muslims that they and their faith were unquestionably part of India.

Next to Lenin s tomb is Stalin s grave and monument, where heaps of fresh flowers are always to be seen on the anniversaries of his birth, his death, and the victory over Hitler.

When Leo Tolstoy was five years old, his brother Nikolay came to him and said he had engraved the secret to universal happiness on a little green stick, which he had hidden in a ravine on the family's estate in Russia.

Examples of Old Persian have been found in what is now present day Iran, Bahrain, Iraq, Turkey and Egypt the most important attestation by far being the contents of the Behistun Inscription (dated to 525 BCE).

Abe has a reputation as a nationalist, and recently visited the Yasukuni Shrine, a Tokyo war memorial that is controversial in China and Korea.

(On the other hand, the publisher of the normally conservative Yomiuri Shimbun attacked Koizumi s Yasukuni visits and published a fascinating series of articles on responsibility for the war.)

Moreover, there have been several disturbing recent incidents in which physical intimidation has been used by nationalists against critics of Koizumi s Yasukuni visits, such as the firebombing of former prime ministerial candidate Kato Koichi s home.

Circling the Lion's Den reports that the mausoleum of Timur Shah that had been badly damaged during the Afghan civil war has been restored and reopened in Kabul.

After a few months during which Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi ostensibly sought to improve his country s relations with China, his fifth visit to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine has again raised tempers.