Mount Moriah is the ancient name of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, where the Dome of the Rock is now. I haven't heard of an actual city in Mesopotamia named Moriah, although I'll not say no such city ever existed. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]
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I admit it is better fun to punt than be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenths of the law of chivalry.
Lord Peter Wimsey
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