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    to with numerous monuments including Nefertari’s temple at Abu Simbel and her great tomb in the Valley of the Queens. Outside of the Abu Simbel the four seated statues of Ramesses are still there and in place. We were also able to see the tomb of several of sons of Ramesses the great‚ which is ancient Egypt’s greatest family mausoleum. Also‚ the tomb he built for his sons was one of the most unusual and largest tomb in Egypt. Ramesses had statues or images engraved of various sons and daughters on

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    it‚ this is a major reason that the Pharaohs contents of the tomb were of such importance. They emphasis on the importance of rituals‚ customs and beliefs as well as funerary architecture can be seen clearly in the discovery of the tomb of Kings and Pharaohs.  The planning that went into every Pharaohs tomb was extremely complex‚ as each tomb was significantly different in terms of the tombs layout and wall decorations. The tombs structure and layout had to somehow reflect the formation and

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    Khufu was the second king of the 4th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. We know very little about him‚ even though he built the most famous tomb in the ancient world‚ "The Great Pyramid"‚ one of the seven wonders of the world. He ruled for 23 years after the reign of his father Snefru. His real name was Khnum-Khufwy‚ which means "the god Khnum protects me"‚ and Khufu was his nickname. Khufu planned that his son Kawab would be his heir. Kawab was a scribe and he wanted to be like his grandfather

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    again as Indiana turns around to whistle for his men to start digging. As the digging begins‚ the music picks up and gets louder and louder. The rise in the non-diegetic music builds the suspense and excitement of the scene and foreshadows the big discovery that lies ahead. At 58:26 the scene dissolves into a shot of the dig site from afar. Although the non-diegetic music ended‚ we pick up with the diegetic music or sound of the tune that the workers hum as they dig. We can also hear the diegetic

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    New discoveries have been uncovered by various researches and scientists concerning the new voids found within the Great Pyramid of Giza‚ also known as the pyramid of Khufu. The Great Pyramid is the oldest and largest of three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex that borders Egypt. The Great Pyramid was built a long time ago. It was built 4‚500 years ago and it’s the oldest of the “Seven Wonders of the Ancient World‚ and the only one to remain largely intact‚” as stated in the CNN news. Originally

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    The Renaissance was indeed a proud moment in history. It was a time of the revitalization of antiquity‚ breakthrough scientific discoveries‚ and profound‚ inspirational artwork. The desire and urge to establish stronger connections with the classical past brought about the search and discovery of many ancient manuscripts and artworks. One of the most celebrated discoveries occurred during the height of the Renaissance: The Laocoon. Perhaps one of the world’s most famous Hellenistic sculptures‚ it was

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    Can you guess what the most incredible archaeological discovery of the modern times is? It is the Chinese terracotta warriors. The terracotta warriors are located by Xian‚ China. The warriors are made of a very hard type of clay‚ terracotta. Creating with terracotta is very hard and time consuming. The terracotta warriors were a very elaborate archaeological find that was discovered by accident. Emperor Qin of China ordered that an army be built with many different figures out of terracotta

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    The book “Cross Bones” is about a forensic anthropologist‚ Dr. Temperance Brennan. She is an expert at examining decomposed corpses. She is called to consult a murder because an Orthodox Jewish man was found shot in Montreal. She is a strong empowered woman. She sees that it is her job to restore the identity of the deceased. The Orthodox Jewish man’s body was found dismembered in the cupboard surrounded by cats. Unannounced‚ a stranger sneaks in and slips Temperance a photograph. The photo was of

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    It is small and put together with many different sized pieces of cedar wood. It is rectangular in shape and has a lid that keeps it closed. The discovery of the coffin is quite interesting‚ it was discovered in the city of Tar-khan in a cemetery chamber that was sealed off. Early coffins‚ such as this one‚ were often very simple and small. Though it is small‚ it was made for a fully grown adult. In

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    Historians believe that she was buried alongside her father in a tomb constructed during her dynasty. Egyptologists concluded that she was later removed from the tomb and placed into another next to her wet nurse. The new King soon ordered that her name be removed from all temple walls. The buildings and statues constructed in her honor were immediately demolished

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