body. Some items that were put in were canopic jars‚ shabtis‚ amulets‚ and some of the person’s favorite things. The main reason of mummification and tomb preparation were to help guide and support a person in the afterlife. Items in my Tomb Sarcophagus- a stone coffin that the body laid in‚ and protected. Cartouche- an oval or oblong figure‚ enclosing characters that represent the name of a sovereign. In my tomb the cartouche has my name written in hieroglyphics. Amulets- a small object worn
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The gods in Greek myths can be divided into respective categories where the first three of them are the Olympian gods‚ Titan gods and primeval gods. These three categories represent the three different generations of gods in ruling the cosmos. The next five categories divide the gods according to domain‚ namely the gods of sky‚ sea‚ earth‚ and underworld. The final category contains personifications‚ those gods and spirits which represented abstract ideas‚ human emotions and conditions. The main
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tools‚ jewelry‚ and many other things from each world. I then found ten artifacts of each period that was listed in the back of my workbook on the spreadsheets and wrote descriptions of them. For the new Old World‚ I described the Moabite stone‚ Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar‚ the Roman bronze figure of Artemis‚ the 60 piece strand of beads‚ the 107 piece beaded necklace‚ the bronze beaker Iranian‚ the bronze Persian repousse bowl‚ the 11 bracelets‚ 5 human figurines‚ and the Rosetta Stone. For the New
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In Greek mythology Minos (/ˈmaɪnɒs/ or /ˈmaɪnəs/; Greek: Μίνως‚ Minōs) was the first King of Crete‚ son of Zeus and Europa. Every nine years‚ he made King Aegeus pick seven young boys and seven young girls to be sent to Daedalus’s creation‚ the labyrinth‚ to be eaten by the Minotaur. After his death‚ Minos became a judge of the dead in the underworld. The Minoan civilization of Crete has been named after him by the archaeologist Arthur Evans. By his wife‚ Pasiphaë (or some say Crete)‚ he fathered
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Outline for “The Good Earth” research paper I. Central Idea: One Man’s survival and triumph over the land and nature leads to a prosperous life. Thesis: Man’s triumph over the land and nature rewards with wealth and profit and respect from other. II. Introduction- How Wang Lang is connected to the earth and his strong relationship with it and how his good work ethics and moral judgments guide him on becoming one with his land. III. Body: How Wang Lung tries to establish a connection with the
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selected by consensus to the NCAA All-American First Team in both his sophomore (1983) and junior (1984) seasons. f College Player of the Year awards in 1984‚ Jordan left North Carolina one year before his scheduled graduation to enter the 1984 NBA Draft. The Chicago Bulls selected Jordan with the third overall pick‚ III Professional career a During his first season in the NBA‚ Jordan averaged 28.2 ppg on 51.5% shooting. He quickly became a fan favorite even in opposing
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writings on it. Egyptian writing is called hieroglyphs. The hieroglyphics consisted of items they would want in afterlife for example: clothes‚ money‚ gold‚ etc. The pharaohs and queens had special coffins‚ they were placed in. It was called a sarcophagus. A sarcophagus has 3 coffins. The first 2 coffins were decorated of how the pharaoh or queen looked and made of gold foil covered on carved wood. The 3rd coffin was made of 240 pounds of solid gold. The next thing was the actual mummy wrapped in lairs
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In the “Heart of Darkness” by Joseph Conrad‚ dark themes are explicitly expressed through the piano. “A grand piano stood massively in a corner; with dark gleams on the flat surfaces like a sombre and polished sarcophagus” (Conrad 159-160). At first glance‚ the piano symbolizes the recent passing of Kurtz. However‚ there’s so much more to the piano than being a simple coffin. The piano is Kurtz. Kurtz was the major player in the book; he controlled everything. His
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HUM 2210 Study Guide: Exam 2 Identify the Following Art and Architectual Works Works of Art aligned to Cultural Periods Minoan Period Bull-leaping fresco from the Palace of Minos‚ Knossos‚ Crete‚ ca. 1500 B.C.E. Priestess with Snakes‚ Minoan‚ ca. 1600 B.C.E. Mycenaean Period Lion Gate‚ Citadel at Mycenae‚ c.a. 1500-1300 B.C.E. Funerary Mask (gold)‚ possibly of Agamemnon‚ c.a. 1500 Greek: Archaic Period Funerary Krater with “Geometric” Decoration‚ c.a. 750 B.C.E
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When most people think of Egypt the first thing to come to mind is pyramids‚ mummies‚ camels and a sandy desert. There is much more to Egypt and its history then what people think. Historians know a lot more about the wealthy people of Egypt then about the ordinary people because the monuments were made for the rich and influential. The pyramids of Egypt represent these wealthy people and the leaders throughout their history‚ known as Pharaohs. Throughout Egypt’s history there was the rise of the
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