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    acres long and 150 ft tall. There was over 80 entrances and exits. I think it was mostly in influenced by Etruscan because if romans didn't have archs they wouldn't have the design. Also Greek only influenced the pillars and the looks of it.Also from a website called “Ancient history encyclopedia” it says “Greek architects provided some of the finest and most distinctive buildings in the entire Ancient World” and “but the very influence…

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    woman’s body. Although they have similarities in choice of design and purpose each of these posts have an individual function of their respected culture which makes them unique in their function. The columns of these two cultures, Dogon and Classical Greek show the distinct goal in…

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    assassinated in 336 BCE. Alexander wanted to continue his fathers work in conquering Greece, which he did, so Alexander then set his sights on Persia. Alexander went on to conquer most of the land known at the time, from Macedon to India. He spread Greek culture, and language…

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    and ethnicity are both important aspects of identity in the modern world. Given their centrality in today’s identity politics, the study of race and ethnicity has naturally found its way into the pages of studies on the ancient Mediterranean. The Greeks and Romans are thought to have been the progenitors of ideas and philosophies which the modern “Western” world has inherited and promulgated. This applies in particular to conceptions of race and ethnicity. There have been numerous studies on…

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    16, 2015 Ancient Greek Concepts In Literature Almost ten centuries ago, the ancient Greeks created a standard for literature and art, to a level of brilliance that has rarely ever been surpassed. These greek writers made works of art that have motivated and impacted many to the present day. Many of these texts and arts represent greek concepts like: hubris, arete, eros, polis, and paideia; these ideologies relate to the influence on human nature and politics on the ancient Greek society. These…

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    Roman and Greeks have much in common. Greeks have amazing architecture and art and religious beliefs and drama. Romans took what they learned from the Greeks, and adapted and improved many things. “Experts in ancient Greek culture say that people back then didn't see their thoughts as belonging to them. When ancient Greeks had a thought, it occurred to them as a god or goddess giving an order. Apollo was telling them to be brave. Athena was telling them to fall in love. Now people hear a…

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    Wilson has a section dedicated to the schools in late antiquity. Wilson identifies what he believes to be important people during this time that had a lot of impact on schools in the empire. Some of the schools mentioned are located in Gaza, Athens, and Alexandria. “Gaza school is associated with the invention of the catena” (p. 33). Procopius most likely a member of the church was the chief member of the Gaza school. (p. 31). Procopius taught pupils to paraphrase sections of impotent text. It…

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    In 1500 B.C.E., the Greeks and Egyptians had a different variety of clothing styles. The Greeks and Egyptians have one thing in common, tradition. Both of the cultures have traditions, shoes, or the decorations they put on themselves to express their culture. In the civilizations, they wore traditional clothing for special events. Ancient Egypt was one of the most studied and best known of the early civilizations. The Greeks used different clothing material to design what they desire as well as…

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    The Canon of Polykleitos opened a new door to muscular, athletic Greek scupltures never seen before. Contrasting to previousolykleitos created a balance between a weighted and relaxed stance, in order to portray movement and relaxation within the piece. The Greeks began to select certain human characteristics that they deemed most desirable, all while remaining with observation and idealization of the Canon. The intricate detailing throughout the entire sculpture dominated all other sculptures…

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    I never imagined myself joining a sorority when I was growing up, but after staying with Chi Omega as a prospective student, I changed my mind. College was totally new territory for me, and I had no support system at William Woods. I was searching for a sisterhood, group of friends, and something to push me to better myself daily. I found all of that and more upon joining Chi Omega. The other houses had their strong points and some great girls, but none of them really compared to what Chi Omega…

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