Battle of Stones River

Analysis of inscription (RIB 1713) Vindolanda Inscription (RIB 1713) relates to a sandstone funerary headstone used as a building-stone found amongst debris associated with the east gate of Vindolanda fort in 1818 commemorating the life of Cornelius Victor (RIB 1713, Funerary inscription for Cornelius Victor, 2014). There is a degree of ambiguity in relation to his military position as a senior centurion. Victor is listed on the inscription as a singularis consularis ‘governor 's bodyguard’…

the 1800’s and they are still living this way, but many are being mistreated. Europeans explored and took land at every chance. This led to many of the remaining Native Americans to be on the other side of the Mississippi river. One of the tribes on the other side of the river was The Chinook. The Chinook Native Americans hunted and gathered food without taking too much, they made fantastic pieces of art with unconventional materials, and…

together all three of them are essentially unstoppable. The three brothers created a bridge going across a large river with their wand and halfway across, Death appeared saying they won a prize for outsmarting him considering people who normally tried to go cross that river dies. So, the first brother asked Death for a very powerful wand that ensures whoever wields the wand will win any battle they ever may encounter. This wand is a very dangerous weapon and having come from an elder tree, the…

Medieval castles weren't made for comfort although they were great for protection. Castles were drafty, gloomy and damp. The fireplaces typically smoked up the rooms. The only light besides was from flickering torches. The floors were either bare stone or covered with animal furs. What furniture they had was also typically damp. Still, in those days, it was better to be gloomy than defenseless. Glass was very expensive so most medieval castles had no windows and any gaps in the wall had to be…

project that will facilitate the transportation of 470,000 crude oil barrels daily to refineries by an underground pipeline (Narayan). The pipeline alignment will be passing through North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Illinois states and cross various rivers (Yan). The implications of this project has negative long-term effects that could affect the environment and culture of the resident Native American tribe, Standing Rock Sioux tribe. Although this project might have a beneficial short-term…

through her facial expressions of not wanting to be in the unknown environment. The wind keeps pulling them in, unconsciously and too curious to notice, her parents continue to an upward hill that leads them to a dried river which they are able to cross by stepping over some stones to the “theme park”. The theme park is filled with colorful traditional buildings with faded paint and red lanterns hanging across the…

(Ions). At this time upper and lower Egypt were united under one ruler. Contrary to Heliopolitan cosmogony, Memphite cosmogony believes the supreme creator is Ptah. All the info archaeologist obtained was from the Shabaka Stone. The great god Ptah also goes by name Nun or Naunet (female form of nun), Ptah is the father of Atum and the chaotic waters which Atum came from. This cosmogony also believes Atum is merely an agent of the great Ptah. Thus, Atum followed Ptah’s orders…

enough for the North to get tired of fighting, they would win the war. The Civil War could be interpreted as a race against time, could the Confederacy hold off long enough. However, the South was not capable off against the Union forces. Despite most battles being close, the Union Army was still able to outnumber the Confederate Army. The Confederate Army lacked in numbers and committed…

The American Civil War was fought between the northern and southern soldiers during 1861-1865. This war played a crucial part in shaping the opinions of citizens and provisional gender roles during war time; females were encouraged to help aid the soldiers. Ladies at this time were “vivandieres” who were often known to accompany and provide support to the Union and Confederate army. A handful of women also impersonated themselves as men and joined the fight, while many other females were nurses…

The Importance of a Hero’s Skills in Their Journey The strength of the traditional Greek hero Heracles is widely known and distinct from the skills (riddle-solving, planning, and stealth) of Bilbo Baggins, the protagonist from The Hobbit, who was both a non-traditional and traditional hero. However, these abilities, though they differ, were all significant in overcoming the perils and hurdles that the heroes encountered during their journey. The skills of all types of heroes (traditional, non…