CLCV 1009B Introduction to Archaeology Archaeology Film Assignment This Assignment is due on Friday 31 January 2014. This assignment will give you a chance to look through Carleton’s collection of films about Archaeology. During the course we may be able to watch a film or two in class but there are many good films covering various aspects of Archaeology and individual sites around the world. We cannot watch them all. This assignment will give you a chance to choose one that is of particular
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Civilization in the Early Middle Ages‚ 750-1000 1) Describe the contribution of the Muslims and the Vikings to Early European civilizations. Muslims: The first great wave of Muslim expansion had ended at the beginning of the eighth century. Gradually‚ the Muslims built up a series of sea bases in their occupied territories in North Africa‚ Spain‚ and Southern Gaul and began a new series of attacks in the Mediterranean in the ninth century. They raided the southern coasts of Europe‚ especially
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The climate in Egypt is generally moderate; it is mostly hot or warm during the day‚ and cool at night. In the coastal regions‚ daytime average temperatures range between a minimum 140C in winter and maximum 300C in summer. In deserts the temperatures vary considerably‚ especially in summer; when they may range from 7°C at night‚ to 52 °C during the day. While the winter temperatures in deserts do not fluctuate so wildly‚ they can be as low as 0 °C at night‚ and as high as 18 °C during the day. Egypt
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a new Greek age began which was the Hellenistic period during which Greek leaders spread Greek culture to the area Alexander had conquered. Alexander’s colleague and relative Ptolemy took over Alexander’s Egyptian conquest and created a city of Alexandria that became famous for its library. That attracted the leading scientific and philosophical thinkers of the age. After the Hellenistic period came
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The two types of exegetical methods that have been used throughout the history of the Church are typology and allegory. In Alexandria‚ the allegorical method clearly took prominence over typology‚ while the opposite can be said for Antioch. While the two are not necessarily completely opposed to one another‚ there are several differences between them. It is clear through the writings of the Church Fathers that both methods were used‚ although some Fathers were more inclined to lean one way or the
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because he worked for the Florentine historian and scholar: Poggio Bracciolini who also worked for Cosimo de Medici. Cosimo wanted his people to know the ancient Greek and Roman writers and documents that were destroyed with the great library in Alexandria (Egypt. Many of these were hidden from the Christian church fathers‚ who thought them heretical. Ernesto told her daughter that “What lied within the pages of those books were truths that they couldn’t allow to be lost to the World. Truths that
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examples of Jem being courageous is when Jem goes to read to Mrs. Dubose after he wrecked her flowers in chapter eleven. This shows courage‚ because he’s brave enough to face her after he wrecked something that’s valuable to her. In the novel‚ Aunt Alexandria makes scout wear a dress‚
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What is π? Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines π as "1: the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet... 2 a: the symbol pi denoting the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter b: the ratio itself: a transcendental number having a value to eight decimal places of 3.14159265" A number can be placed into several categories based on its properties. Is it prime or composite? Is it imaginary or real? Is it transcendental or algebraic? These questions help define a number’s behavior in
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BENEFITS OF HAVING PETS 1. Decreases stress In a 2002 study at State University of New York at Buffalo‚ researchers found that when conducting a stressful task‚ people experienced less stress when their pets were with them than when a spouse‚ family member or close friend was nearby. Promises Treatment Centers‚ which specializes in addiction‚ not only recommends its patients consider getting a pet‚ but even allows pets in its rehabilitation facilities‚ according to Dr. David Sack‚ CEO of Promises
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case therefore civil cases have been won against defendants that were proven not guilty in the criminal court of law. Just as the case of OJ Simpson‚ Brent was found not guilty in the Alexandria criminal court proceeding but was found liable to Katelyn in the wrongful death lawsuit that Katelyn filed with the Alexandria district court. Katelyn was able to file a wrongful death lawsuit against Brent because he caused the death of her husband‚ Greg. The evidence was brought before a jury in the district
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