Word: confirmation
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...census should be accepted, not withstanding the fact that they have frequently been unfavorably criticised. From calculations based upon them it may be concluded that the probable population by the next census will be seventy-five and a half millions. A result rising far above this will tend to confirm the doubts now entertained by many regarding the last or eleventh census...
...transferred to the eastern part of the temple area, where the excavations which had been suspended in '96, were renewed. The level of Ur Gur was first reached and later a large piece of the Naram Sin pavement was exposed. The statues found were all broken, which goes to confirm the idea that probably in the third century B. C. the temple was sacked. Besides the statues many valuable inscriptions were found on pieces of marble and brick...