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    Egyptian Tomb Project

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    Back in Ancient Egypt mummification and tomb preparation were both very important to Egyptian Society. Mummification was getting the body ready for burial‚ while the tomb preparation was setting up the room you stayed in. During mummification the heart‚ lungs‚ liver‚ and spleen were taken out from the body and placed into canopic jars. The body was stuffed‚ and then set to dry out with a preservative on called Natron; which would lie out for around 60 days. After‚ the body would be wrapped in cloth

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    size of the Giza plateau pyramids represent an enormous‚ leap in abilities over the other third dynasty buildings. The stones also had a high water content this was unusual for the normally dry‚ natural limestone found on the Giza plateau How the Egyptians were able to build any pyramid was a mystery and the pyramids of Giza were no exception. There is no apparent explanation in contemporary Egyptology that can account for the leap engineering that contributed to the construction of the massive size

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    Cairo‚ a city located in Muhafazat Al QahirahIt‚ as it was a devastating situation for the Egyptians; they witness protesting citizens intensely and violently raid the Museum of Tahrir Square‚ looting and wrecking the artwork which were of their own country. According to an article published by Jean Newman Glock on Huffington Post‚ this all occurred‚ “When local citizens formed a human chain to protect the Egyptian Antiquities Museum on Tahrir Square from those seeking to damage or steal its priceless

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    Michael Jones 10/5/2012 Cabrera Egypt‚ Mesopotamia and Ancient Greek Civilizations The Ancient Egyptians‚ Mesopotamia‚ and Greeks were some of the oldest complex societies‚ although similar in many aspects. Mesopotamia is located in the Fertile Crescent‚ land in and between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers usually known as modern day Iraq and Eastern Syria.(24) In Egypt‚ the Nile River creates a fertile valley which is rich in nutrients and essential to their survival. The Nile flows from

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    Chinese Civilization

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    A53 11328266 August 4‚ 2014 CHINESE CIVILIZATION The Civilization of China is one of oldest in the world‚ dating back nearly 4‚000-5000 years. Since early times‚ the Chinese civilization focused on establishing a strong and stable government. Also‚ following the ideas and ethics of the philosopher Confucius‚ they were able to develop a political system in which

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    Ancient Civilization Comparative Essay Without any form of rapid long distance communication as we have today‚ Egypt and Mesopotamia built their civilizations with inadvertent similarities and differences between their political and social structures. Given the facts that Egypt was unified and Mesopotamia was a collection of city states‚ both had common writing forms amongst them‚ but not all were literate due to the sharply contrasting social hierarchy. Even though Egypt believed in a fulfilling

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    and a laws code Called the laws of Hammurabi. The religion was based on nature as Gods and it is being said they adored them with figurines. They evolved in such as astronomy‚ medicine‚ and surgery. It is also a remarkable fact that in the Mesopotamian era they worked with

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    "TEEN DRINKERS DON’T GROW OLD" They Die Young It is said that teen drinkers or smokers don’t grow old‚ which others think as a good thing. But the fact is they don’t grow old because they die young. No offense but it’s the truth. But this doesn’t indicate that drinking alcohol & smoking is forbidden to happen. Almost 60 percent of teenagers these days are drinkers or smokers‚ especially for the gentlemen. It’s a bit of shocking but true and a half of this 60 percent is even the educated ones

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    Throughout history many civilizations have made great advancements among their own societies. From the Mesopotamians and ancient Egyptians to the Mycenaeans‚ many developments by these peoples have contributed to their places in our history books. Developments such as writing‚ agriculture‚ military‚ and transportation vehicles have come from these civilizations‚ but perhaps the two most significant developments of these ancient societies are metallurgy and organized religion. The development of

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    Old Civilizations

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    happening all the time. It is indeed amazing to think that‚ as I have said before‚ all of these events relate directly back to that first person who gave up chasing wild animals and started a farm‚ creating the first village‚ and eventually‚ the first civilization. These simple things developed‚ over time‚ into the many advances which hold such an important part of our lives. Their religions‚ governments‚ as well as social ideas and achievements are still used today‚ of course not in the same form‚ but

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