At A Glance. Embassy Suites Tuscaloosa Alabama Downtown is situated at the corner of Greensboro and University Blvd, adjacent to Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. The hotel is several blocks from the U.S. Courthouse and City Hall and one mile from the University of Alabama.
The term Pharaoh is a Greek/Hellenistic name for a similar sounding Egyptian word P-ra, which actually meant Great House or Palace and eventually by the time of New Kingdom, came to be used as a term to address the King. In the pre-Dynastic period/Old Kingdom/Middle Kingdom the Kings were called Neswet or Nesut.
Definition: In architecture, a coffer is a sunken panel in a ceiling (including the interiors of domes and vaults). The word comes from the ancient Greek word kophinos, which means basket..The Latin word for basket, cophinus, was adopted by the old French to mean various types of hollowed containers.he Latin word capsa, meaning box, evolved into the words caisson (an ammunition chest) and casket (same as coffin). Caisson ceiling is sometimes used to describe this type of ceiling hollow. The Chinese name for this type of ceiling, zaojing, means a well for plants that grow in water.