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    Alois Musil (30 June 1868 – 12 April 1944) was a Czech theologian, orientalist, explorer and bilingual Czech and German writer. Musil was the oldest son...
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  • Notable people include: Alois Musil (1868–1944), Czech explorer and writer Bartolo Musil (born 1974), Austrian musician Bohumil Musil (1922–1999), Czech football...
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    orientalist Alois Musil ("The Czech Lawrence") was his second cousin. Soon after his birth, the family moved to Chomutov in Bohemia, and in 1891 Musil's father...
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  • Alois (Latinized Aloysius) is an Old Occitan form of the name Louis. Modern variants include Aloïs (French), Aloys (German), Alois (Czech), Alojz (Slovak...
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    adventurer Jan Havlasa [cs], but sometimes also the Czech orientalist Alois Musil or Emil Holub. However, official documents did not mention in any way...
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    Czech scholar Alois Musil. He first arrived in the complex and saw the paintings on 8 June that year, guided by a group Bedouins. Musil and his companion...
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    Egypt. Early pioneers in Islamic archaeology included Eduard Glaser and Alois Musil. Khaled al-Asaad was principal custodian of the Palmyra site from 1963...
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    Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.307, ISBN 965-220-186-3 Alois Musil, Arabia Petraea, 3 vols. [German] (Vienna: Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften...
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    Mount Sinai is the el Jaww basin volcano Hala-'l Badr, as advocated by Alois Musil in the early 20th century, J. Koenig,[full citation needed] and Colin...
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    re-discovered by Alois Musil in 1898, with the frescoes made famous in drawings by the Austrian artist Alphons Leopold Mielich for Musil's book. In the late...
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