Ancient History- Personality: Hatshepsut 1. Historical Context: Geography‚ topography and resources of Egypt and its neighbours Geography & Topography: Egypt is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north‚ deserts to the east and west and cataracts to the south. During the period of old kingdom‚ Egypt was able to develop in relative isolation. Her geography and topography was characterized by the following‚ which included that Egypt was split into Upper Egypt‚ which was southern Egypt
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HATSHEPSUT NOTES Family background: Thutmose I and his great wife Ahmose were the parents of Hatshepsut. T2 was the son of a lesser wife and T1. His right to throne was signified by marriage to Hat. They produced a daughter‚ Neferure‚ but no son. T2 had a son‚ T3‚ with Isis‚ a lesser wife. T2 was sick and weakly‚ indecisive‚ not competent enough to rule on his own. Hat got training on how to run the country‚ as she took on many of her husband’s responsibilities. She had grounding on becoming
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‘DALITS’ AND THE CASTE SYSTEM OF INDIA Abstract This speculative paper argues that the caste system of India could be seen as a presentday remnant of ‘tribal apartheid’ which came into being when Indo-European warlike nomadic pastoralists overran and dominated an earlier urban Dravidian peoples. This form of discrimination based on identity is akin to racism. The enduring salience of caste and colour consciousness among Indians forms one of the great modern paradoxes that have resisted Indian
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I. Introduction Wines have been one of the favorite beverages in the world. Many Europeans nowadays prefer wine to water as a daily beverage like their ancestors many centuries ago‚ despite of its bad effects in the health when consumed excessively. Different varieties of the grapes and strains of yeast produce different type of wine. Wines are alcoholic beverage that is usually made from grapes and other fermented juice like apples and berries. The fermentation takes place in the district origin
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INTRODUCTION Ancient Egypt - a land of mysteries. No other civilization has so captured the imagination of scholars and laypeople alike. Mystery surrounds its origins‚ its religion and its monumental architecture: colossal temples‚ pyramids and the enormous Sphinx. The Egyptian pyramids are the most famous of all the ancient monuments‚ the only remaining wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Egyptian civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium bc. Its many
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World culture quiz Question 1 2 out of 2 points | | | Why did the arts develop in Mesopotamia?Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | As celebrations of the priest-kings’ power | Correct Answer: | As celebrations of the priest-kings’ power | | | | | Question 2 2 out of 2 points | | | What did lost-wax casting enable the Mesopotamian sculptors to create?Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | Larger and more lightweight bronze pieces | Correct Answer: | Larger
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Ancient Egyptian Architecture The Nile valley has been the site of one of the most influential civilizations which developed a vast array of diverse structures encompassing ancient Egyptian architecture. The architectural monuments‚ which include the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza‚ are among the largest and most famous. In Ancient Egypt and other early societies‚ people believed in the omnipotence of Gods‚ with many aspects of daily life were carried out with respect to the
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The Journal of the Moorish Paradigm / Book 1 Mu-Atlantis Multi-media Presents… The Journal of the Moorish Paradigm © 1997-2005 Hakim Bey Table of Contents Greatest Unknown Man: Prophet noble Drew Ali Atlantis is Code For Our Ancient Civilization The Destruction of Atlantis We are Aboriginal by Birthright Ancient Olmec Artifacts of Our Ancestor in America Ancient Mayan Artifacts of Our Ancestor in America The Original Arawaks‚ Californians‚ Andeans The First Americans Red or
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HUM 1000: WORLD CIVILIZATIONS NOTES THE NATURE AND ORIGIN OF CIVILIZATION IN AFRICA Definition of key terms As we begin this course‚ it is crucial to first discuss our understanding of the concept ‘civilization’. This is a comparative term which is usually applied in comparison to such words as ‘barbarian’ ‘savage’ and ‘primitive’. In classical antiquity the Europeans used the word ‘barbarian’ to refer to a foreigner who was regarded as inferior (Ogutu and Kenyanchui‚ An Introduction
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“MARKET SEGMENTATION OF WRIST WATCHES.” A report submitted to IIMT‚ Greater NOIDA as per a fulfillment of full time Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: Dr. D. K. Garg Hareram Kumar Chairman‚ ENR- 15033 Ishan Institute of Management 15th Batch PGDBM And Technology ISHAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY 2 A‚ KNOWLEDGE PARK – 1‚ GREATER NOIDA Website:
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