Telloh
or Tel·lo
a village in SE Iraq, between the lower Tigris and Euphrates: site of the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash.
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Forced C-section debates often skirt or even devolve into a proxy pro-choice/pro-life debate, explains Diaz-Tello.
“No state has ever passed a law that makes it a crime for a woman to continue her pregnancy,” says Diaz-Tello.
As a result, the legislation “defies the dichotomy of pro-life and pro-choice,” says Diaz-Tello.
Diaz-Tello was not surprised that a vocal minority of Republicans oppose the bill, even more strongly than Democrats.
And since Tello was no longer around, there would be no barked alarm to warn of intruders.
At a later date Tello lost its independence, and its rulers became merely patesis or high-priests.
A Primer of Assyriology | Archibald Henry SayceThe earliest representations of Sumerian humanized deities appear on reliefs from Tello, the site of Lagash.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria | Donald A. MackenzieWhau then, to tello true, awr breeod wi' a gorse waggin'; for they took'n mo i'th reet leet to a yure.
Lancashire Sketches | Edwin WaughA number of sockets found by M. de Sarzec in the ruins of Tello are now deposited in the Louvre.
A History of Art in Chalda & Assyria, v. 1 | Georges PerrotThe same arrangement is to be found in the palace excavated by M. de Sarzec at Tello.
A History of Art in Chalda & Assyria, v. 1 | Georges Perrot
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