Sentence examples for levant through from inspiring English sources

Finally, the survey views the Levant through the lens of westernization and acculturation, phenomena of the Greco-Roman and Byzantine (Christian) eras.

The presence of a third Mediterranean European sequence identical to a Tunisian one that coalesces with a Palestinian sequence about 5.9 kya suggests that these eastern lineages most probably reached Italy, Iberia and the Maghreb from the Levant through maritime contacts since the Neolithic.

Two major routes of dispersal have been hypothesized: one is through North Africa into the Levant [26], and another is through Ethiopia along South Asia [27] [28].

His music is on the faster, rougher and more techno end of dabke, the Arabic folk music played at weddings all through the Levant.

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis) has swept through the giant, overwhelmingly Sunni province of Anbar west of Baghdad without meeting much resistance.

"One possibility is that an early dispersal headed eastwards through Arabia away from Europe and that the colonisation of Europe through the Levant occurred via a later dispersal," said Professor Chris Stringer, of the Natural History Museum, London.

Bloodshed in the Balkans; Arab and Kurdish nationalism across the Middle East; Turcophobia in Armenia; all are echoes of a dynasty that survived for 600 years and whose dominions extended from the Danube through the Levant to Algiers.

One of the most versatile spices, and therefore a store-cupboard essential, cinnamon can take you on a savoury journey through the Levant, Africa, China and the Indian subcontinent, adding fragrance to stews, curries, and rice dishes; or down a sweeter northern European trail, where it is dangerously effective at transforming a pile of flour and sugar into something utterly addictive.

Yet, in and through the drama he put on stage, Shakespeare's mind roamed free: into the temples of lost civilisations and onto dusty ancient battlefields; up to the ramparts of Danish castles and Scottish hill forts; across swaths of the eastern Mediterranean and down through the Levant into Turkey and Egypt.

More than 300,000 Iraqi refugees are still in Jordan since the 2003 US led invasion which toppled Saddam Hussein and their numbers, too, are growing as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) militants sweep through Iraq's beleaguered north and centre.

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), formed earlier this year through a merger of al Qaeda's affiliates in Syria and Iraq, said on jihadist forums it was behind the attacks across Baghdad and southern provinces on Saturday.