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  2. Isabella Beetham - Wikipedia

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    Beetham was also identified as a leading silhouette artist in Britain in the 18th century, [7] and was the first woman to make a living making silhouettes [8] Isabella developed a talent for making silhouette portraits, [ 1 ] first called profiles and shades, which are a solid outline of an image. [ 7 ]

  3. List of women in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Deborah #2 – Prophetess and the fourth, and the only female, Judge of pre–monarchic Israel in the Old Testament. Judges [41] Delilah – The "woman in the valley of Sorek" who Samson loved. Judges [42] Dinah – Daughter of Jacob, one of the patriarchs of the Israelites and Leah, his first wife. Genesis [43] Dorcas, also known as Tabitha ...

  4. Nimrud ivories - Wikipedia

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    The ivories comprise plaques decorated in relief with intricate carvings of sphinxes, lions, serpents, people, flowers and geometric motifs, as well as carvings of female heads and female figurines. They were carved in various locations across the Ancient Near East, including Egypt, modern Syria and Lebanon, with relatively few carved locally. [6]

  5. Tetramorph - Wikipedia

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    Matthew the man, Mark the lion, Luke the ox, and John the eagle. A tetramorph is a symbolic arrangement of four differing elements, or the combination of four disparate elements in one unit. The term is derived from the Greek tetra, meaning four, and morph, shape. The word comes from the Greek for "four forms" or "shapes". In English usage ...

  6. List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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    -ina (female equivalent of -in; especially rare for male names, but the suffix alone is an actual female name) [citation needed]-yn (Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian) possessive [citation needed]-in (French) diminutive [citation needed]

  7. File:Female head from Assur, Iraq, 2400-2100 BCE. Pergamon ...

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  8. Category:Female Bible translators - Wikipedia

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    This category is meant to include women who translated some of the Bible. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Bible translators . It includes translators that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

  9. Lion of Judah - Wikipedia

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    The Lion of Judah (Hebrew: אריה יהודה, Aryeh Yehudah) is a Jewish national and cultural symbol, traditionally regarded as the symbol of the tribe of Judah. The association between the Judahites and the lion can first be found in the blessing given by Jacob to his fourth son, Judah , in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible .