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It was described by Sotheby 's as `` one of the last known masterworks from the dawn of civilization remaining in private hands . ''	It was described by Sotheby 's as `` one of the last known masterworks from the dawn of civilization remaining in private hands '' .
This lioness-woman sculpture , an Elamite figure believed to have been created circa 3000-2800 B.C. , was on loan to the Brooklyn Museum of Art until it was purchased at auction by an English collector .	The sculpture was on loan to the Brooklyn Museum of Art until it was purchased at auction by an English collector .
Depicting a muscular anthropomorphic lioness-woman , it sold for $ 57.2 million at Sotheby 's auction house on December 5 , 2007 .	The sculpture sold for $ 57.2 million at Sotheby 's auction house on December 5 , 2007 .
Its historical significance is that it is thought to have been created at approximately the same time as the first known use of the wheel , the development of cuneiform writing , and the emergence of the first cities .	This lioness-woman sculpture is an Elamite figure believed to have been created circa 3000-2800 B.C. Its historical significance is that it is thought to have been created at approximately the same time as the first known use of the wheel , the development of cuneiform writing , and the emergence of the first cities .
At the time of its 2007 sale , the price paid at auction for The Guennol Lioness was the highest paid for a sculpture to that date , easily exceeding the record of Pablo Picasso 's Tete de femme ( Dora Maar ) .	It easily exceeded the record of Pablo Picasso 's Tete de femme ( Dora Maar ) .
The lioness was the frequent subject of veneration among cultures with exposure to the characteristic hunting techniques of the species that feature well-coordinated hunting by its female members .	The lioness was the frequent subject of veneration among cultures familiar with the well-coordinated hunting of female lions .
The limestone sculpture measures just over 8 cm ( 3.25 in ) tall .	The limestone sculpture is just over 8 cm ( 3.25 in ) tall .
South Dakota is bordered to the north by North Dakota ; to the south by Nebraska ; to the east by Iowa and Minnesota ; and to the west by Wyoming and Montana .	South Dakota is bordered to the north by North Dakota , to the south by Nebraska , to the east by Iowa and Minnesota , and to the west by Wyoming and Montana .
Once the southern portion of the Dakota Territory , South Dakota became a state on November 2 , 1889 , simultaneously with North Dakota .	South Dakota became a state on November 2 , 1889 .
South Dakota is bordered by the states of North Dakota , Minnesota , Iowa , Nebraska , Wyoming , and Montana .	South Dakota is a state in the United States .
In 1947 Sindh joined Pakistan by vote of members of legislature .	In 1947 Sindh joined Pakistan by a majority vote of members of its state or provincial legislature .
Today , San Juan is one of Puerto Rico 's most important seaports , and is the island 's manufacturing , financial , cultural , and tourism center .	Today , San Juan is Puerto Rico 's most important seaport .
In New Jersey , anywhere from 2 to 20 inches of snow fell .	8 to 14 inches of snow fell on Richmond .
Interior areas of West Virginia saw 30 inches ( 76 cm ) of snow .	Greensboro saw 5 inches of snow after heavy rain .
New York City was put under a blizzard warning during the height of the storm .	Blizzard warnings and winter storm warnings have been put in action .
Examples include William Ewart Gladstone , David Lloyd George , Neville Chamberlain , Winston Churchill , Margaret Thatcher , and Tony Blair .	Other well-known prime ministers include Winston Churchill , Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair .
Nevertheless , the brass plate on the door of the Prime Minister 's home , 10 Downing Street , still bears the title of `` First Lord of the Treasury '' , as it has since the 18th century .	The Prime ministers live in No. 10 Downing Street while in office .
The initial protest occurred in the small fishing town of Uozu , Toyama Prefecture , on 23 July 1918 .	The first protest happened in the small fishing town of Uozu in Toyama Prefecture , on 23 July 1918 .
Starting with peaceful petitioning , the disturbance quickly escalated to riots , strikes , looting , incendiary bombings of police stations and government offices and armed clashes .	Starting with peaceful petitioning , the protest quickly grew into riots , strikes , looting , incendiary bombings of police stations and government offices and into armed fights .
Some 25,000 people were arrested , of whom 8200 were convicted of various crimes , with punishments ranging from minor fines to the death penalty .	25,000 people were arrested , and 8200 were convicted of crimes .
A precipitous rise in the price of rice caused extreme economic hardship , particularly in rural areas where rice was the main staple of life .	A very big rise in the price of rice caused very bad economic ( money ) problems , especially in rural areas ( outside of cities ) where rice was the main food of daily life for people .
Taking responsibility for the collapse of public order , Prime Minister Terauchi and his cabinet resigned on 29 September 1918 .	Prime Minister Terauchi said he and his cabinet were to blame for the riots and they all ended their jobs on 29 September 1918 .
The 1908 Summer Olympics , officially the Games of the IV Olympiad , were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London , England , United Kingdom .	The 1908 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the IV Olympiad , were held in London , United Kingdom .
Italian authorities were preparing to hold the games when Mount Vesuvius erupted on 7 April 1906 , devastating the city of Naples .	The Olympics were originally scheduled to be held in Rome ; however , Mount Vesuvius erupted on 7 April 1906 .
Stepwise mechanisms in dyotropic reactions have also been investigated .	Chemists have also investigated stepwise mechanisms in dyotropic reactions .
In a straightforward example the two bromine atoms in 3-tert-butyl-trans-1 ,2 - dibromohexane mutarotate by heating .	In a simple example , the two bromine atoms in 3-tert-butyl-trans-1 ,2 - dibromohexane mutarotate by heating .
In type I rearrangements ( Y-A-B-X conversion to X-A-B-Y ) the two migrating groups are oriented trans to each other and as a result of the rearrangement they migrate to opposite sides .	In type I rearrangements ( Y-A-B-X conversion to X-A-B-Y ) , the two migrating groups are oriented trans to each other .
Type II rearrangements often involve double hydrogen migration in a carbon skeleton .	Type II rearrangements often involve two hydrogen atoms moving along a carbon skeleton .
In organic synthesis an important application is the conversion of 4-substituted-gamma-lactones to butyrolactones .	In organic synthesis , an important dyotropic reaction is the conversion of 4-substituted-gamma-lactones to butyrolactones .
More dyotropic reactions are found involving N-O bonds and N-N bonds .	Dyotropic reactions can also happen with N-O bonds or N-N bonds .
Type I dyotropic rearrangements also occur around carbon-oxygen bonds for example is the thermal equilibration of RRSi1R3C-O-Si2R3 to RRSi2R3C-O-Si1R3 .	Type I dyotropic rearrangements also occur around carbon-oxygen bonds .
It was first described by Manfred T. Reetz in 1971 In a type I reaction two migrating groups interchange their relative positions and a type II reaction involves migration to new bonding sites without positional interchange .	A type II reaction involves migration to new bonding sites without positional interchange .
They observed the interconversion of 2 bromine atoms in a certain steroid .	They saw the exchange of two bromine atoms in a certain steroid .
A dyotropic Reaction ( from the Greek dyo , meaning two ) in organic chemistry is a type of organic reaction and more specifically a pericyclic valence isomerization in which two sigma bonds simultaneously migrate intramolecularly .	A dyotropic reaction is a type of chemical reaction .
Soloists sing the words of various characters , also in recitative ; in addition to Jesus , there are named parts for Judas , Peter , two high priests , Pontius Pilate , Pilate 's wife , two witnesses and two ancillae ( maids ) .	So , as well as Jesus , there are small parts for Judas , Peter , two high priests , Pontius Pilate , Pilate 's wife , two witnesses and two ancillae ( maids ) .
The St Matthew Passion is set for two choirs and two orchestras .	The St Matthew Passion and the St John Passion are both very great works .
These are not always sung by all different soloists .	These may be sung by soloists from the choir .
He revised it by 1736 , performing it again on 30 March 1736 , this time including two organs in the instrumentation .	He made some changes to it by 1736 and performed it again on 30 March 1736 .
The St Matthew Passion was probably first performed on Good Friday ( 11 April ) 1727 in the Thomaskirche in Leipzig , where Bach was the Kantor of the School and Directoris Chori musici of Leipzig .	It was probably first performed on Good Friday ( 11 April ) 1727 in the Thomaskirche in Leipzig , where Bach was Kapellmeister .
He was elected United States Senator in the elections of 1980 , and was the longest-serving senator in Connecticut 's history .	He was elected United States Senator in the elections of 1980 .