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    Hekanakhte was an ancient Egyptian priest who was a servant of the deceased government minister known as Ipi‚ so that he could protect Ipi’s tomb near the city of Thebes and ensure that nothing happened to his soul. In this paper‚ we will first discuss the duties and responsibilities of ka-priests. Second‚ we will take a look into the letters that Hekanakhte wrote to his son‚ which reveal a lot about the family relationships in his social class around 2000 B.C.E. And last‚ we will examine how the

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    The hierarchy of ancient China and India were similar with a noticeable sign of select individuals being considered “higher” than others. The caste system was strict in India and prohibited other classes from interacting with each other. China’s social system differed from India’s caste system‚ by not demonstrating a formal and strict social ladder. Where in India there existed over three hundred sub castes at one point‚ China had a simple three caste social ladder. Although the Chinese did not have

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    Although Egypt and Mesopotamia were both early agricultural societies built upon the water provided by the major rivers which sustained them‚ they exhibited important differences as a consequence of the different physical environments in which they developed. In this paper I will first focus on what I consider to be the major aspects of these differences in environment and then explore the consequences of these differences in their religious beliefs‚ political organization and commercial practices

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    Ancient China By: Matthew Howard‚ Nicolas McWatters and Michael Murphy * Neolithic Era: Neolithic cultures began developing in the North of China around 700 BCE. * The Jiahu civilization appeared‚ a people who were very dependent on intensive farming of things like rice and foxtail millet. * Cliff carvings have been found in China‚ showing an apparent fascination with gods‚ astrology‚ and their surroundings. * In 5500-4900 a civilization emerged which was very advanced‚ completed

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    ROLES OF WOMEN IN ANCIENT CHINA. In the times of 221 BC Woman in ancient Chinese culture lived accordingly to rules set by men. They lived there lives from when they were born being controlled with no input to what they wanted as they were considered inferior to Men. For about two thousand years the life of an ancient Chinese woman was almost unbearable as they were treated with no respect and were treated as slaves until death. It was believed that it was unacceptable for a woman to have

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    Egypt is a land with a rich and varied history that spans from the 10th century BC. The country is seen by many Historians as being the “cradle of civilization”. This is because it housed one of the most advanced cultures for many centuries. The Egyptians were responsible for some of the earliest examples of writing with hieroglyphs. Egypt is also home to the Sphinx‚ which is one of the great feats of architectural engineering in history. Ancient Egyptians were also one of the first civilizations

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    What do you think of the position of women in traditional Chinese family? Women in ancient China did not hold any official position of power. They were portrayed as “objects” who were sold off into marriages and forced to have their feet bound to limit easy mobility. Male domination was prominent in all of China. Women served as servants‚ concubines‚ and prostitutes. Also‚ women had no say in who they could marry. Marriages were arranged‚ sometimes right from birth. However‚ like the idiom says

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    Development of Ancient Systems of Writing in Iraq and Egypt Ancient systems of writing in the Middle East arose when people needed a method for remembering important information. In both Ancient Iraq and Ancient Egypt each of the stages of writing‚ from pictograms to ideograms to phonetograms‚ evolved as a response to the need to express more complex ideas. Satisfaction of this need gave us the two most famous forms of ancient writing‚ cuneiform from ancient Iraq‚ and hieroglyphics from ancient Egypt

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    “Criminal Justice System‚ As Seen By Me”. CJS 100 Final Project History of Law Enforcement In Ancient China law enforcement was carried out by “perfects.” The notion of a “perfect” in China has existed for thousands of years. In both the Chu and Jin kingdoms of the Spring and Autumn periods the prefecture system developed. Within the Jin kingdom‚ dozens of perfects were spread across the kingdom‚ each having limited authority and a length of service. Over time and under the rule of Dang Lin

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    China went through many significant changes and continuities. Many ideas that involved society‚ religion‚ innovations and arts were many of the things that either got modified or remained the same. In Ancient China between (221 B.C.E) to (1271 C.E) China had. To begin with‚ during China’s earliest stages‚ it began with the Han Dynasty‚ where agriculture was the main focus but as time went on‚ the dynasty came to a halt and a new ruler would step in. This ruler’s name was Sui Wen-Ti and during the

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