Ancient History Preliminary Assessment Task 2013 TRANSCRIPT: TUTANKHAMUN’S TOMB‚ EGYPT When archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922‚ he remarked that it was “the day of days‚ the most wonderful that I have ever lived through‚ and certainly one whose like I can never hope to see again.” On that November day‚ not only had this man uncovered an unknown ancient Egyptian tomb‚ but one that had lain nearly undisturbed for over 3000 years whose remains laying within astounded
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At Grass By Philip Larkin Sound Devices & Rhythm Rhyme: Regular rhyme pattern: In each stanza‚ there are rhymes on alternate lines‚ forming a regular pattern of efgefg‚ hijhij etc. Such regularity seems to suggest a sense of restriction which echoes with the confinement human beings impose on the racing horses for the pleasure of human entertainment. Assonance: The use of repeated long vowels as in ‘shade’ (/ʃeɪd/)‚ ‘tail’ (/teɪl/)‚ ‘mane’ (/meɪn/) creates a gloomy atmosphere in the depiction of
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Report on chosen exhibits of Istanbul Archaeological Museum In this report‚ I’m going to write about my expressions about Istanbul Archaeological Museum and then I will focus on Egyptian tomb find which is a section of Ancient Orient Museum. Istanbul Archaeological Museum is the first museums of Turkey and also a great museum which have several collections from different cultures and periods. The museum firstly fascinates me from its courtyard‚ because I perceived the building of Archeological Museum
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Evaluate the career of Captain Arthur Phillip in his role as the first Governor. Captain Arthur Phillip’s role as first Governor of the colony of New South Wales proved to be efficient and successful despite the difficulties. Difficulties included‚ limited supplies and the soils around Sydney were of poor quality making cultivation difficult. Tools were scarce and the Marines were unsupportive and not at all interested in instilling the discipline the convicts required. Along with these chaotic
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a practice utilized throughout the world to memorialize soldiers who have died in modern wars without being identified. The first monument of this kind was the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers in Frederica‚ Denmark (1858)‚ which memorialized unknown soldiers who died in the First War of Schleswig. Another such Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is found in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania and was erected in 1866 to honor those soldiers who died during the American Civil War. The history
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The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb was one of the most significant discoveries of the 20th‚ century. The tomb was hidden for 3000 years before being discovered by archaeologist ‘Howard Carter.’ Tutankhamun’s tomb was the first tomb discovered that hadn’t been raided this perhaps is what made Tutankhamun so popular. The tomb was such a memorable discovery that the world created a new pop-culture ‘ Tut-Mania’ as a result of this creation‚ many different types of merchandise were released. Tutenstien
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contains many tomb of kings from the New kingdom Howard Carter – worked in Egypt for 31 years before discovery‚ started at 17 copying wall scenes and inscriptions. In 1907‚ George Herbert the 5th was the Earl of Canarvan place in England (Lord Canarvan) hired Howard Carter after his first season of searching for sites was unsuccessfull. Canarvan funded Carter’s whole excavation‚ and if it wasn’t for Lord Canarvan‚ he would not have been able to fund it himself. They Discovered the Tomb on November
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Phillip Henry Sheridan’s youth and early childhood‚ followed by his rise to Calvary Commander‚ leading to the Shenandoah Valley Campaign‚ brought along by the Battle of Five Forks‚ transcending into his post-civil war life and death. Philip Henry Sheridan was born to Irish immigrants in March of 1831. Some historians contemplate that he was born in New York‚ where his family lived concisely before settling in Ohio. Sheridan worked as an accountant in a goods store during his teen years‚
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What are the elements of a national literature? – the expression of a nations mind in writing What are the characteristics of early American literature? – Who were America’s earliest writers and what were their concerns? – Thomas Paine‚ Phillis wheatley‚ brad street What can you learn from primary sources about early life in the colonies? - What are the elements of persuasive writing?- What arguments for or against the use of Native American mascots exist? What does the poetry of colonial America
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PART B Drawing on appropriate evidence from Chapter 5‚ describe how groups can influence people in positive and in negative ways. This essay will draw on evidence from chapter 5‚ ’Starting with Psychology’. From this we will look at three experiments‚ ’ Robbers Cave experiment’ spoors et.al.‚ (2011). Then to look at ’Asch’s experiment’ spoors et.al.‚( 2011). Lastly we will look at ’Kondo’s Story’ spoors et.al.‚ (2011). In turn we will describe how group membership has influenced peoples
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