2015 AP AH Images Global Prehistory 30000 BCE-500 BCE 1. Apollo 11 Stones 2. Great Hall of Bulls 3. Camelid Sacrum in the shape of a canine 4. Running Horned Woman 5. Bushel with ibex motifs 6. Anthropomorphic stele 7. Jade cong 8. Stonehenge 9. The Ambum Stone 10. Tlatilco female figurine 11. Terra cotta fragment Ancient Mediterranean 12. White Temple and Ziggurat 13. Palette of King Narmer 14. Statue of votive figures‚ from the Square Temple at Eshnunna 15. Seated Scribe 16. Standard of Ur 17
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Essay And Article On : Our Cultural Heritage !! March 24‚ 2012 By parm Leave a Comment inShare India Is A Unique Cultural Heritage !! A safe and secure society is needed for blossoming of arts and sciences. India has a rich cultural heritage. Though it has been subjected to a series of cultural invasions‚ yet it has retained its originality and traditional character even after absorbing the best of the external influences. India is the cradle of one of the earliest civilizations of the world – the
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HISTORY‚ CIVICS AND GEOGRAPHY (50) HISTORY AND CIVICS H.C.G. - Paper - 1 Aims: 1. To provide an understanding of the working of the Indian government necessary for the student to grow into a responsible‚ enlightened citizen in a Secular democracy. 2. To enrich the understanding of those aspects of Indian historical development which are crucial to the understanding of contemporary India. 3. To awaken a desirable understanding in pupils of the various streams which have contributed to the development
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Greatness of Ashoka BY SINDHURA CONTENTS: 1. Introduction 2. Development 3. Biography 4. Ashokas Dhamma(Dharma) 5. Specialties of Ashokas Dhamma 6. Universalism 7. Measures taken in propagating Dhamma 8. Administration of Ashoka 9. Conclusion 10. Bibilography Introduction In 304 BC‚ the second emperor of Mouryan dynasty‚ Bindusara brought a soul into the world .He was named as Ashoka Bindusara Mourya. His mother was Dharma and he had several older half brothers. Born and brought
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics 82:2 2011 pp. 167–186 STRATEGIC DIAGNOSIS OF SPANISH FARMING COOPERATIVE CREDIT SECTIONS: A SWOT ANALYSIS by Joan Ram´ n SANCHIS-PALACIO∗ o Universidad de Valencia‚ Spain and ´ Amparo MELIAN-NAVARRO Universidad Miguel Hernandez Elche‚ Spain ´ ABSTRACT∗∗ : Farming cooperative credit sections are financial instruments set up within a cooperative and at its service. They are key funding tools in rural areas and have been developed all
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Boudhanath Boudhanath is only three and half miles from Kathmandu‚ and is a busy suburb of the capital. The Boudhanath temple‚ or Boudhanath Stupa‚ is the main reason visitors head toward the town. It is the main focus of tourism in the area because of it is the largest stupa found in Nepal and the holiest of all Buddhist temples outside of Tibet. The stupa in Boudhanath is the focal point of Tibetan culture inside of Kathmandu and all major holy Buddhist events and festivals are celebrated there
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Hinduism: Angkor Wat - Cambodia The great Khmer civilization and its capital‚ Angkor (Cambodia) is one of the Indianized kingdoms‚ which sprang up in Southeast Asia before Common Era. During Funan period‚ the Brahmins‚ a learned caste of India were invited into the royal courts to help in administration. When the Khmer civilization evolved in early 9th century‚ the ancient Khmer kings adopted a successful monarchy system of Indian civilization as the replica. The ancient Khmer kings crowned themselves
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monasteries near Dhamekh Stupa Monument Site‚ Sarnath Archeological site at Sarnath (Dhamek stupa is visible in background) Temple of the Tibetan community in Sarnath Mulagandhakuti Vihara‚ Buddhist temple at Sarnath Sridigamber Jain temple‚ Singhpuri‚ Sarnath‚ just behind the Dhamekh Stupa Most of the ancient buildings and structures at Sarnath were damaged or destroyed by the Turks. However‚ amongst the ruins can be distinguished: The Dhamek Stupa; it is an impressive 128
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artistic achievements inspired by cultural diffusion .The Kushan Kingdom controlled parts of Afghanistan and Iran‚ and in India stretched from Purushapura (modern Peshawar‚ Pakistan) in the northwest‚ to Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) in the east‚ and to Sanchi (Madhya Pradesh) in the south. For a short period‚ the kingdom reached still farther east‚ to Pataliputra. The Kushana Kingdom was the crucible of trade among the Indian‚ Persian‚ Chinese‚ and Roman empires and controlled a critical part of the legendary
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reinforced the Buddhist religion was the wheel which or wheel of life which symbolized the religious belief of reincarnation‚ birth‚ and death which is helps to reinforce Buddha’s teachings. Stupas were also formed and created artistically to represent Buddha’s teaching including the wheel of life. The path around the stupa even symbolized the wheel of life or path of life. They often contained a chattra‚ which also reinforces the spiritual path of the believer because the three tiers represent
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