Achilles and Ajax: The death of Achilles Achilles and Ajax depicting the death of Achilles‚ a Greek black figure amphora‚ currently in the University of Pennsylvania Museum‚ originally found in Orvieto‚ Italy‚ was most likely used as a funerary vessel to be placed on a tomb. In Greek culture it was common to illustrate significant events on vessels‚ including the death of Achilles. Achilles‚ considered immortal‚ was known as the best fighter of his time and his death was a shock to everyone.
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National Maritime Museum PEST Analysis What political factors affect the Museum’s ability to attract visitors? The museum is required to meet government target to attract any groups. Free admissions in museum are funded by central Government. Foreign tourists are worried about health risk such us the recent outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease and because of this they can stop to visit. What economic factors affect the Museum’s ability to generate income and increase the number and profile of visitors
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gross income from income tax purposes. i. Taxation of Cafeteria Plans The doctrine of constructive receipt requires taxpayers to pay taxes on income that is “available” to them‚ whether or not they take actual possession of the income. Corliss v Bowers‚ 281 US 376 (1930); Treas. Reg. § 1.451-2(a). Under this rule‚ any plan that provides the employees of a company a choice between taxable or nontaxable benefits must be included in the income of the employee. The cafeteria plan rules of the Code provide
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TMA 05 The Art of Benin‚ Part 1‚ Option A Look closely at Plate 3.1.16 which shows a figure of a Portuguese man holding a manilla. What can this work of art tell us about cross cultural encounters? Cross cultural encounters happen every day‚ in business‚ people holidaying abroad‚ even in schooling and banking. These encounters can take many forms‚ the way we deal with other ethnicities problems‚ the way we greet people from other cultures‚ the different clothes worn by different cultures‚
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majority of the time‚ this artwork resides in the hands of museums of even collectors who have acquired possession many years ago. Though a few countries like Egypt have had some objects returned to them‚ there are still a few other countries like Greece and Iraq who are desperately wanting their artifacts back. In many cases‚ it has been quite the struggle to request back the artwork as it already has been set that it belongs to the museum who purchased it‚ so countries with the same issue have campaigned
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period and preserved in the Walters Art Museum‚ Baltimore‚ Maryland (Pl. 9). This new technique of the recumbent statues was only limited to the statues of the guardian lions‚ as the statues of the sphinx and the other recumbent animals preserved their old shape. This shape of the lion statues was used later by the Pharaohs of the same dynasty. There are two red granite lions‚ preserved in the British Museum (EA 2)‚
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controversy whether or not artifacts should remain in museums or they should be returned back to their regions of origins. Antiquities are the essential part of their countries where it shows their unique cultural and historical history. If these relics of the ancient world remove from their country of origins then people will no longer to be able to enjoy those artistry. That is why I believed those cultural artifacts should not be remain in museum. Antiquities are the better way to
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attraction - recommendation for winning entry I believe the Sunken Ship Museum - Yangjiang‚ South China should win the competition. It is unique‚ and has a huge commercial potential. This report outlines the key features of the new attraction that we feel should win the competition. It gives reasons why the project was selected and explains why the new attraction should be commercial success. Features 1. Unique. The museum is located underwater. it is the only one of its kind in Asia‚ and one
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Mary Barnes New 243 Alabama Museum of Natural History Lab Being an RHM major‚ my interest in science has always been slim. However‚ after touring the Alabama Museum of Natural History today‚ I am proud to say my interest in Geology and Paleontology have reached a new level. Not only did I find the field trip fun‚ but I also found this experience very interesting and informative. While this was not my first visit to the museum‚ this was my first visit accompanied by a tour guide. I thoroughly
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