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    is filled with exciting events such as the many battles between the many deities and demons along with the lore that belong to them and the writings about how Egypt was built and how it was one of the greatest ancient civilizations. The local food has not changed that much since those ancient times and it consists of legumes‚ vegetables‚ and fruits due to the fertile Nile river and delta. The country of Egypt has a very interesting culture due to its mythology‚ history‚ food‚ and the modern culture

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    Gender in the Ancient World Warrior from Riace Ancient Greek society‚ their beliefs‚ ideologies‚ experiences and societal norms can only be realized by studying the artifacts that have managed to survive through out the centuries of abuses from war‚ conquest and Mother Nature. A great majority of the surviving artifacts found have been works of art‚ many of which are sculptures. These sculptures reveal clues to how the day-to-day lives in Ancient Greece were determined by status in society

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    1334 BC. Akhenaten lived at the crest of Egypt’s royal glory‚ which was Thebes‚ the city of the deity‚ Amun. Worshipping gods were a big career choice in Ancient Egypt. Thousands of preachers had practiced religion at Thebes‚ as it was the religious center. Near the Nile river‚ workers had constructed numerous amounts of shrines for gods. Ancient Egyptians had believed that if the Gods were happy‚ they would benefit‚ which they did. Akhenaten had created the most protective‚ dominant‚ and wealthy

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    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner A parable is a story that is told to teach lessons or principles. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge can be seen as one. The story is very similar to The Parable of the Wedding Banquet in the Bible by Saint Matthew‚ narrated by Jesus Christ. The Ancient Mariner is quite similar to Jesus Christ‚ the teacher‚ but also the student. The crew turns on him as soon as things turn bad‚ similar to how some of Christ’s followers lost faith when he didn’t

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    Ancient Greek Education

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    ATHENS In Athens the popular viewpoint of the time was that the state and its government were set up to benefit the individual citizen. The training of boys‚ both physical and mental‚ should be for citizenship and for living‚ not just for warfare. Such education involved the cultivation of the mind even more than the body‚ and had as its goals the attainment of character‚ taste‚ and‚ above all‚ sophrosyne‚ or patience‚ moderation‚ and good behavior in word‚ thought‚ and daily actions. In Athens

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    Women in Ancient History

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    the different civilizations during the ancient history times (BCE to CE)‚ the Babylonian women were to keep their sexuality sacred. As an Egyptian woman‚ women were considered to be equals to a man. As a Middle Eastern woman‚ women were considered to be ruled by husband but had their own property‚ slaves and jobs. A Chinese woman‚ they were not allowed to do much mainly respect and honor their husbands‚ birth a boy‚ and honor the mother-in-law. During ancient times women had different roles‚ lives

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    Everything changes‚ it is just a matter of when. The Ancient Olympic Games were believed to have started in the Greek city-state of Olympia in 776 B.C. The Games were held every four years‚ just like the modern Olympics. During the Ancient Games‚ only men could compete‚ however boys were also allowed to compete in a Junior Olympics. Though if these boys could compete with the men they would. Although men were the only ones allowed to compete‚ there was a loophole for women. The wealthy could pay

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    Ancient egypt was a civilization because of they had seven of the seven indicators This is some proof that ancient egypt was a civilization some of the government facts were that Pharaoh was the supreme leader but not the only government leader.The Pharaoh had hatchery amount of rulers below him.One of the rulers below the Pharaoh was the Vizier he was the over saw the land.It is believed that egyptian law was based on common sense of right and wrong.Another thing is beside slaves everyone was

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    under one ruler Ancient Greece was separated into a variety of governments that made it function poorly. In 900 B.C.E the Greeks ‘civilization began to emerge. The little towns slowly became cities‚ and the city prospered. Especially in 800 B.C.E when the Greeks created the Greek alphabet (O’Connell 20-21). Ancient Greece has multiple cities that each have its own government system. These cities are known as city-states or polis’ and each city-state acted as its own country. Ancient Greece had city-states

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    Women In Ancient Egypt

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    of a husband and wife in the after-life shows the very real affection that was considered the norm in Ancient Egypt. Egypt treated its women better than any of the other major civilizations of the ancient world. The Egyptians believed that joy and happiness were legitimate goals of life and regarded home and family as the major source of delight. It was taken for granted in the ancient world that the head of the house was the man. The true meaning of this fact for women varied considerably

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