As we would expect there are some differences‚ between these two sculptures. The fact that Augusta is male and Hatshepsut is female. Hatshepsut 1479-58 B.C.E is an enormous granite kneeling sculpture of female Pharaoh Hatshepsut. She assumes the authority of the king and creates a home of ecology around her kingship that described her as a divine birth‚ the way the oracle predicted that she would be come king. She ruled Egypt for more then two decades‚ she also commission a number of temples and
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“ Do you see‚ then‚ what kind of world we are creating?” (Orwell‚ 1950 p.267)George Orwell‚ author of 1984 released in 1950‚ present the idea of a society that proves to be a dystopia as it is completely based on fear and rarely does one see happiness while in the other hand‚ Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World presents the idea of a functional utopia were feelings are destroyed and no one is unhappy because they don’t know happiness but all this could change by the hands of one outcast. These two societies
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Comparing Modern Olympics to Ancient Greek Olympics The Olympics‚ the most popular show on TV every two years. The Olympics are very old‚ older then you would think‚ they are over 1‚500 years old. The Olympics were created by the Greeks‚ and were held every four years‚ back then “Four years” was called an Olympiad. The original Olympics Games were not invented by anybody. They were created in month Apollonius in year that we now know as 776 B.C.‚ there was a great foot race in a meadow beside
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Two Video Lectures. Write a 700- to 1‚050-word comparison and contrast paper in which you compare Classical Greek temple architecture‚ such as the Parthenon‚ and medieval Gothic cathedrals‚ such as Salisbury or Amiens Cathedrals. Address the following aspects: Date built and main purpose of each (introduction) * * The original construction of the Parthenon was built in 448-432 BCE. The Parthenon was dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena‚ she was known as the virgin patron from here
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AP World History Summer Reading Essay Only one thing matters more than a liquid refreshment‚ getting a fresh breath of air. But liquids‚ unlike air‚ are more than just necessities for life. A simple drink that was used just to quench a thirst had the possibilities of being a political stimulant‚ economic sparker‚ and a cultural infuser. Tom Standage decides to magnify the microscopic drops of history that had seemed to slip our minds so easily as just a thirst quencher. Whenever someone picks
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Make Music; Make History Think of a flute. By contrast to today’s auditory technology‚ it seems like such a simple instrument; a long rod with holes in it to pass air through creating sound. So simple in fact‚ a flute may have been the first musical instrument I history. A in Southern Germany‚ a flute similar to the one you’re thinking of was found‚ only this flute is thought to be 35‚000 years old.1 This flute’s story‚ unlike its build‚ is anything but simple. This flute is thought to be the mark
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Pericles In the history of the ancient Greek civilization‚ there were many powerful and contributing men and women. Only one could be called the “Greatest Greek” and that man’s name is Pericles. Pericles was a wise and powerful leader of the city of Athens. He was a great supporter of the concept of democracy. Pericles guided Athens almost through the entire Peloponnesian War. Pericles promoted the arts and literature. This was a main reason Athens held the reputation of being the educational and
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southern counties of England‚ English has grown to its present status as the major world language. The primary growth in the -1- We are teaching English or studying the teaching of English‚ but why do we want to teach English‚ as opposed to other foreign languages? It is useful for us to consider this basic question occasionally. The Importance of English English is not the most widely spoken language in the world in terms of the number of native speakers--there are many more Chinese speakers than
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There are only a couple things that are the same when it comes to track & field and cross country‚ but there are so many differences even though they are the main running sports. A lot of people might think they are kind of the same thing because they are both the 2 main running sports. But nothing about track and cross country are really the same when you think about it. A runner knows the difference. When people say cross country that is exactly what it means‚ because you are doing all kinds
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Tiffany Allen English 101 Professor Obozian 15 May 2013 Cyclist and Motorist While both require different skills in certain areas‚ they require skills or knowledge about the streets. Both must adhere to the rules and regulations set forth for traffic. A good cyclist will keep his or her mind on what they are doing such as lane position‚ gear selection and so forth. Motorist often let their mind wander because they don’t have to worry about shifting gears with an automatic transmission. As a
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