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    Stele of Hammurabi

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    Stele of Hammurabi is a sculpture that was commissioned by the king of Babylon‚ Hammurabi (c. 1792-1750 BCE). The monument is 7.4 ft. tall made of diorite rocks. The Hammurabi stele was discovered in 1901‚ by a French mission led by De Morgan at Shush in Iran. The Code of Hammurabi stele was engraved on stone and clay tablets. The monument is basically a glossy‚ black and a very tough stone. This stele represents the ancient Mesopotamian in the old Babylonian period. It was built to be viewed for

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    Four Little Girls

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    Documentary Film Analysis Worksheet For History 221 and History 222 Professor Tondeur Instructions: • You will find the list of films you can choose from in the Lesson section of the course. • Go to the list and pick your film. You must view the entire film. If you can’t access films because of deployment‚ geographic location‚ or other reasons‚ please let your instructor know so they can give you an alternate assignment. • You must answer in complete sentences‚ using a short answer/paragraph

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    Merneptah Stele

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    Merneptah Stele 1. What type of object is the Stele? How will this affect interpretation of what is written in it (e.g the genre of the text‚ implications of that for understanding it as a source for history)? 2. The stele is of importance for its mention of “Israel”. What can the stele tell us about Israel? The Merneptah Stele is an enticing inscription by the Ancient Egyptian king Merneptah discovered in 1896 at Thebes by Flinders Petrie. The inscriptions are put down on a ten foot

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    The Grave

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    The Grave In Katherine Ann Porter’s “the Grave”‚ she tells the story of an area of land that was once a family’s burial grounds. She tells this story through the eyes of Miranda‚ exploring deep memories from back to the tender age of nine. Miranda recalls a time when her grandmother and grandfather’s remains had been moved due to selling of the family property. The first detailed memory was the day her and her twelve year old brother‚ Paul‚ went back and were exploring the empty burial plots

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    Advice to Little Girls By:Brenden Medders In Advice to Little Girls‚ Mark Twain satirically delves into the stereotypes society allocates with females‚ especially young ones. Although the short paragraphs make one assume this story was meant to be taken in a serious sense‚ the satire hidden in them‚ and the humor associated with Twain can corroborate that Twain was writing this story in a joking manner. In the short story‚ he humorously uses diction and satire to make the story come across the

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    When a pilot’s plane crashes in a desert‚ he is met by the little prince. The little prince has traveled around many planets‚ all the while learning about different types of grown-ups and how strange they can be. The final planet the little prince visits is Earth‚ where he meets the pilot and teaches him the importance of love and how to return to his childlike mentality. This is the story of The Little Prince by the French pilot and writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. This novella is Antoine’s commentary

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    Victory Stele of Naramsin

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    Victory Stele of Naram Sin-2250 (2-13) According to Artlex Art Dictionary‚ iconography is the pictorial representation of a subject or the collected images illustrating a subject. It can refer to both content and subject and‚ in art history‚ can represent a visual record of subject matter or historical events (“Iconography”). One of the most significant examples of royal iconography is the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin (figure 1). A stele is a carved stone block or pillar used to commemorate

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    All about Parenting by Amy Mills Our house was off any main roads‚ we lived in the country‚ and our house was surrounded by nothing but trees. The only neighbors we had was about two blocks away‚ and they were all older people also. My grandparents lived on top of the hill from us. As a child there were no kids to play with as I was an only child. I and my mother pull up our very long driveway that looks like the trees are going to eat the car. The house gets closer and closer and my fear grows

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    Stele Of Ganesha Analysis

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    While exploring the David Owsley Museum of Art‚ I became very intrigued with a religious work of art from Asia titled Stele of Ganesha. This particular sculpture was created around 900 CE‚ and was carved out of welded rhyolitic tuff. Ganesha is one of the more popular Hindu gods. He is the destroyer of vanity‚ selfishness‚ and pride while also the remover of obstacles. Due to the fact that he is the remover of obstacles‚ Ganesha is one of the most praised gods of the Hindu faith. He is depicted with

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    Does the Media Sexualize Little Girls? Many different articles and essays use statistics to back up their claims but you is to say if they are accurate or not? In “Little Girls or Little Women? The Disney Princess Effect” by Stephanie Hanes and “Toddlers in Tiaras” by Skip Hollandsworth they use many different statistics to back up their claims that the media is sexualizing little girls and that it is a problem for themselves and society. Even though they shock you with their disturbing statistics

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