1 1 location of Mesopotamian civilization 2 2 Language and literature of Mesopotamia 3 3 Mathematics and astronomy 4 4 Economy and agriculture 5 5 Architecture 6 6 Introduction to harappan civilization 7 7 Writing system of Harappa 8 8 Authority and governance 9 9 Trade and transport 10 10 Collapse and later harappan civilization 11 11 Historical context and linguistic affiliation 12 12 My learning 13 13 Bibliography 14 14 Gallery Location of the Mesopotamian Civilization Mesopotamia encompasses
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more true. Egyptian art can be said to be one of the most significant periods in art history. Their modern advances in such a far time ago were made unknowingly and helped shape art to what it is today. By just looking at it‚ Egyptian art may not come off as amazing as it actually is. One must dig deeper. The artwork they were creating wasn’t always made to be art. Instead‚ it was mainly made for religious purposes. Anything they created was being made to be symbolic in a religious view. They decorated
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Buddhism Religion and Afterlife The idea of death and the afterlife is a topic that everyone can relate to. Whether one has a bigger belief towards western religion‚ eastern religion‚ or no religion at all (atheism)‚ the idea of life after death exists in the minds of many. All the major world religions teach that life continues after death. As for my religion‚ Christianity; the beliefs can be generally classified as a linear‚ whereas the faith traditions such as Buddhism and a few others can
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Afterlife Secreted Tofu is a bad child who lives with a loyal father. Tofu misbehaves a lot‚ but is loyal to his dad. Tofu’s dad knows what his nature is and tries to lighten him up‚ but he takes the wrong turn as he goes to the haunted tomb where he had discovered Khufu’s obelisk. His dad had clearly forgotten what had been wrote on the obelisk about secret afterlife‚ and to this date‚ no one knows where they both are. Mist filled the tomb’s air and echoes spawned by the winds filled the passage
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The wheels on the bus go ‘round and ‘round….. but they wouldn’t if not for one invention that occurred in Mesopotamia. Ancient Mesopotamia’s influence goes much farther than a common children’s song. The way that we measure time‚ our various modes of transportation‚ and how we communicate are three of the ways that Mesopotamia still speaks to us today. We measure the passage of time with seconds‚ minutes‚ hours‚ days‚ et cetera. Sixty seconds in a minute‚ sixty minutes in an hour‚ and 24 hours
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ANCIENT EGYPT Clark Stevens EGYPTIAN GODS Horus Amon-Re Aton Osiris Shown above are the four major Egyptian gods. (L-R) Horus was the son of Isis and Osiris. He was king of the gods and stood for light and heaven. Amon-Re was the sun god. He was a combination of the god Thebes and Ra (noon-day sun). He was symbolized by a figure wearing an obelisk which represents the sun’s rays. Aton was also a sun god‚ and was represented by a disk with protruding rays to symbolize the sun.
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throughout history. The Egyptians came up with many great inventions that today are still in use. But most of all‚ they were very vain in their appearance. They were known mainly for mastering the art of beauty‚ and we still use many techniques and products that they came up with thousands of years ago. Cosmetics and jewelry in particular were very highly thought of and valued in Ancient Egypt. There were many cosmetics available to Ancient Egyptians. First off‚ the Egyptians regarded cleansing
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Mesopotamian Civilization Mesopotamia was located between two rivers the Tigris river and the Euphrates river. The rivers were very helpful to them. The rivers gave them water and a way to travel. Between the two rivers was very fertile soil‚ which helped them‚ farm near their homes. They also had a semiarid climate‚ which is it rains a lot and the summers are very hot. The first civilization was Sumer and they believed in polytheism or the belief in many gods or goddess. They believed
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history of the world. Among those lies one prominent‚ The Egyptian Civilization. Today’s people may associate Ancient Egypt with huge pyramids‚ heavy slave labor or even the popular movie “The Prince of Egypt”. However‚ the reality is‚ very few people know the real make up of this empire or that this civilization holds great weight in Black History because it originated in Africa. Some believe it to be a place of chaos and brutality‚ while others view it as a huge desert place with nothing but camels walking
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Ancient Egyptian Architecture The Nile valley has been the site of one of the most influential civilizations which developed a vast array of diverse structures encompassing ancient Egyptian architecture. The architectural monuments‚ which include the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza‚ are among the largest and most famous. In Ancient Egypt and other early societies‚ people believed in the omnipotence of Gods‚ with many aspects of daily life were carried out with respect to the
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