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    to be made about one of history’s oldest civilizations, ancient Egypt, and time is quickly running out. As of late, Islāmic groups have been responsible for deadly attacks on Egypt’s tourist and resort areas. This of course includes the Pyramid’s of Giza, one of the country’s main source of tourist income. Not only will this potentially cripple their bustling economy, our chance to further expand our knowledge on a very important ancient civilization is also at stake.…

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    essay will look at two sculptures from the third millennium B.C. Each of these statues tells us something about the motivations of people of that particular era. The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu is a painted limestone sculpture most probably from Giza in Egypt. It dates with some certainty from the period 2575 – 2465 B.C. [1] The statue depicts a man and woman in embrace, indicating a relationship, most likely as husband and wife. This type statue was used in burial tombs. The sculpture…

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    Memi And Sabu

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    to carve and express themselves in the form of art. This is evident from the two statues I will be discussing in this essay. The statue of Memi and Sabu which dated back to the ca. 2575–2465 B.C was found “From Egypt; Probably from Memphite Region, Giza, Western Cemetery”. (Metmesuem, 2017). The statue of Gudea which date back to ca. 2090 was from “Mesopotamia, probably from Girsu (modern Tello)B.C”.(Metmesuem,2017). Both statues are stone sculptures. As presented above, the statue of Memi…

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    In Ancient Egypt, one of the duties of the king’s was to build and maintain temples to their gods. “The Egyptian word for temple was “god’s house.” These temples were meant to be the home of the gods and would need to have everything a god would need. The temple complex would need to have land, livestock and the people necessary to work the land. Temple complexes were not only built for the gods but were also built for the kings. (Temple) During Early Dynastic Egypt, temple complexes…

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    dismutase (SOD) activity was estimated according to Beauchamp and Fridovich (1971) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity was measured according to Flohé and Gunzler (1984) using commercially available diagnostic kits from Biodiagnostic Company, Giza, Egypt. Levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-10 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in supernatants from kidney tissue homogenates were quantitated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using Quantikine rat specific kits; R&D Systems…

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    Introduction Decorum has derived from the French word and by time to décorer to decorate. Decorum from the Latin: "right, proper" was a principle of classical rhetoric, poetry and theatrical theory that was about the fitness or otherwise of a style to a theatrical subject. The concept of decorum is also applied to prescribed limits of appropriate social behaviour within set situations. In Literature: The concept of literary propriety, in its simplest stage of development was outlined by…

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    offerings and objects placed within it. This belief led to artwork being created for the purpose of pleasing the Ka. For example, the Death Mask of Tutankhamen shows just how important it was to please the Ka. Another example is the Great Pyramid of Giza. That giant structure was built for the purpose of housing the mummified remains of the pharaoh Khufu and his Queen. This belief in the human soul and an afterlife influenced Ancient Egyptian artwork for generations. Now with the style of…

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    Do you want to experience the world without leaving a comfy seat? Want to experience the hybrid thrill and relaxation of a hydroflume ride? How about visiting the world’s most famed landmarks in time of about 5 minutes? Ride on Journey Around The World to observe our beautiful world in its entirety! This ride is roughly 6600 feet(2011.5 meters) in length and rides at an average speed of roughly 15 miles per hour. To add to that, your hydroflume boat is propelled by the current of water(water is…

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    Before I could even comprehend the letters in front of me, my parents instilled in me a love for reading. And, thanks to their patience and diligence, reading and writing have always been my strongest and most beloved subjects. At the age of eight I had read the Harry Potter series multiple times and could recite my favorite passages on demand. By the age of ten I had read most of the books in my local library and by eleven I had begun to read the classics such as Pride and Prejudice. By…

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    Informative Speech On Zoos

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    be tolerated from employees whose job it is to protect and take care of the animals. The Giza Zoo had a reported suicide from a baby giraffe after being harassed by visitors. Officials say that the baby died when it choked itself on the roof of its metal shade structure in its exhibit. If visitors are harassing animals to the point where they cannot take it anymore, something is obviously very wrong. The Giza Zoo has experienced other bad publicity. In 2013, three bears were killed in something…

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