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    Land Snail Practical Write Up Land snails are used as an archaeological methodology of reconstructing the past and are an environmental method that can fill in the gaps of other methods. For example‚ pollen and macroscopic plant matter study show the general change of a large area and only survive when waterlogged. Chalk lands are prime archaeological landscapes useful for study and land snail evidence can survive in them where other evidence cannot. Also‚ as oppose to representing a large scale

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    Uluburun Shipwreck

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    DISCOVERED Late bronze age shipwreck (Late 14th century BC) The south coast of Turkey. Discovered in summer of 1982 by a sponge diver Excavated since 1984 by a team of archaeologists led by George Bass. Radiocarbon in the late 14th century BC. Totaling to 22‚ 413 dives which revealed one of the most spectacular Late Bronze Age. HISTORICAL PERIOD During the Bronze Age Earliest developments in Bronze Age Aegean civilisation of Crete Minoan trade on the large island of Crete in the Bronze Age The Minoans

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    has been present and has always been a major factor of civilization. The Sumerians invented a material that has forever changed the world; Bronze thus the Sumerians marked the Bronze Age. I believe that this invention caused the Sumerians to become much more powerful but also be a target for many people. Many wars were caused over time for resources like bronze for

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    Introduction The Drombeg Stone Circle‚ huts‚ and the Fulachta Fiadh are an important part of Ireland’s history. Locally known as the "Druids’ altar‚" the circle was radiocarbon dated to the Bronze Age‚ demonstrating respect through the times as it has remained preserved since then (2). While the circle’s uses have varied‚ radiocarbon dating suggests that the Fulachta Fiadh was active around 1100-800 BC to as late as the 5th century AD (7 and Fahy 1960). Despite it being open to the public‚ there

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    Ancient Greek Final Paper

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    Yosmery Perez Art History 11 3:00pm-5:50pm‚ Prof. Choi November 10‚ 2014 Ancient Greek Standing female figure wearing a strap and a necklace Period: Early–Middle Bronze Age Date: 3rd–2nd millennium B.C. Geography: Southwestern Arabia Culture: Greek Medium: Sandstone‚ quartzite Dimensions: H. 27 cm‚ W. 14.3 cm‚ D. 14.3 cm Classification: Stone-Sculpture Credit Line: Purchase‚ Fletcher‚ Louis V. Bell‚ and Rogers Funds‚ and The Tokyo Shimbun

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    Cpt 111 - Assigment

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    gold‚ silver‚ and bronze medals. The arrangement is based on the highest number of medals and if they are the same‚ the country will be displayed in alphabetically order. Assume there are 10 countries and 10 games; each game will be given only 1 gold medal‚ 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal. Your program will display the Medals Tally based on the results of the 10 games. The results of each 10 games will be randomly generated. Sample Outputs: Gold Silver Bronze Total AUS 0 0 0

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    ------------------------------------------------- Medal table Medal winners in women’s trap shooting‚ from left to right: Zuzana Štefečeková from Slovakia (silver)‚ Jessica Rossi from Italy (gold)‚ and Delphine Réau from France (bronze) Victoria Azarenka (bronze) from Belarus‚ Serena Williams (gold) from the United States‚ and Maria Sharapova (silver) from Russia won medals in tennis – women’s singles. This is the table of the medal count of the 2012 Summer Olympics‚ based on the medal count

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    Greece: The Bronze Age – Society in Minoan Crete Everyday Life (1) By Emily Gold Entertainment and leisure activities: Acrobatics was used in most leisure activities that the Minoan people used to keep themselves entertained‚ as running and leaping supplied to success in warfare ad hunting. Bull-leaping was the most famed and controversial of all Minoan sports‚ this sport consists of an athlete who would sprint head-long at a charging bull‚ grab the bulls horns and jump onto its back‚ then the athlete

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    Iron Age

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    Iron Making Technology A thousand years before the age of empires in Rome and Greece‚ the Iron Age was ushered into the world with the clank and clatter of the blacksmith’s anvil. The transition from the Bronze Age occurred at different times in different spots on the globe‚ but when and where it did‚ the distinctive dark metal brought with it significant changes to daily life in ancient society‚ from the way people grew crops to the way they fought wars. Iron has remained an essential element

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    APWH Unit 1

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    AP WORLD STUDY GUIDE UNIT 1 Chapter 1 Before Civilization Around 10‚000 years ago‚ during the Neolithic Age‚ humans began to cultivate plants and to domesticate animals in various parts of the world. Climate change is probably the major reason for the switch from food gathering to food production. Although farming is often harder than hunting and gathering‚ agriculturalists‚ because of their capacity to increase their population‚ expanded across much of the planet at the expense of hunter-gatherers

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