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    Papyri Pyramids

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    This is all shown by the physical evidence uncovered along the Nile Valley and nearby oases. These excavations were carried out by committed Egyptologists. Many of the findings revealed by these meticulous researchers can be categorized by their differing functions. Papyri consists of astrological/religious writings. There were coffin with texts of the Middle Kingdom and the various religious books of the New Kingdom Some individual dates found in other documents might be relevant to this…

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    Egyptian culture was highly religious. Thus most Egyptian artworks involve the depiction of many gods and goddesses. The above scribe was buried in a tomb of a man named Hunefer, who is a high ranking person in Egyptian culture. Hunefer is depicted in a white robe and is shown interacting with many gods and goddesses. The gods and goddesses depicted are Anubis, Ma’at, Thoth, Osiris, Horus, Isis, and Nephthys. Gods were depicted according to their position in the hierarchy of deities, and always…

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    so they treated them like gods and accepted their responsibility of serving them. They even believed that the lives they were living were meant to be spent preparing for the after life, so that’s how they spent them. 2. This religion is similar to modern polytheistic religions today, and other religions where people dedicate their lives to preparing for the afterlife, like hinduism, which is an…

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    Ancient Egypt Project Ancient Egypt was to be shown an advanced and organized development. This can be proved through the seven indicators. The cities of Ancient Egypt developed along the Nile River because of the fertile land and so the citizens could take advantage of the goods there. Cities and towns were divided into the “Upper” and “Lower” regions because of the direction the Nile flowed. Houses and buildings were made out of mud made bricks; if one building was destroyed, there was…

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    Summer was one on the civilizations in the southern Mesopotamia. They were pretty civilized for people that existed thousands of years Before Crist. They had constructions that will protect them from nature. In their case they lived in the desert so they had construction with low doors and small windows. This would protect them from the dust and will keep the interiors cool. People slept on the roof because they were cooler than inside their house. Merchants will try to do business in the early…

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    Cro Magnons

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    The first modern human fossils found in Western Europe were those from the archaic species Cro-Magnon. These fossils were discovered in March of the year 1868, near the village of Les Eyzies in southwestern France, which is now modern day Dordogne (1). This species existed during the Upper Paleolithic era and the site was carbon dated to 35,000-10,000 years ago (2). Five Cro-Magnon individuals were found, one infant, one female, and three males dated at 28,000 years ago (2). These…

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    Rectangular Burial Niches

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    Each corpse was wrapped in a sheet before being placed in the tomb, which often contained two or more members of the same family. The name of the deceased was painted or sculpted on the brick or marble slab serving as its door, together with other information, usually the day and month of death. Small terracotta lamps and vases for perfume were often placed above the tomb, like the lights and flowers in cemeteries today. Rectangular burial niches in the Catacomb of St Priscilla, Rome The somber…

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    Ancient Egypt is known for the vast lands of intricate architecture, hieroglyphics, and fascinating culture. My paper will discuss how some of those traits derived from the Hellenistic kingdom of Egypt. From the beginning of Ptolemy’s I Rule – successor of Alexander the Great – in 323 BC until the death of the pharaoh, Cleopatra VII, we focus on the timeline of the phenomenal Ptolemaic Egypt. My research will identify the significant relationship between Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt through…

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    Berbers Research Paper

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    Some groups of Berbers who live in the northern Sahara, such as the Mozabites, Djerbans and Nafusis are Ibadi Musilims. The wide range of Islamic religion among Bebers is the result of Arabic islmaic culture influence, which started by the Arabs invation in 7th century , the Bedouins arrival in the 11th century and also arrival of Andalusian refugees between 15th and 17th century. Architecture and Music also vary depending on the country…

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    For example, when filmmakers characterize Arabs in the movies they always portrayed them in a wrong and unrealistic way. They show that Arabs live in the dessert, wear old and weird clothes, and uneducated. Therefore, people believed what they saw in the movies. However, the problem in the three cases is generalization. In Meddle East we do have terrorist, but not everybody in Meddle East is a terrorist. Moreover, we do have poverty, literacy, and rich people; but not in the way that people…

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