Ancient History Past HSC Questions Describe the importance of royal women during the reign of Ramesses II. (10) To what extent have the interpretations and images of Ramesses II changed over time? (15) * In the temples in the south such as Abu Simbel‚ reliefs of Nubian campaigns are shown but no details or dates have survived * One relief shows Ramesses leading two lines of Nubian captives and presenting them to Amen * A new era developed between them‚ however Ramesses depicted
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¡§An Ancient Gesture¡¨ by Edna St. Vincent Millay and ¡§The Sirens¡¨ by Donald Finkel. The poets use the legend of Ulysses as the background of the poems. The rhyming schemes are very obvious in the poems and they create fluent to the reader. The poets use allusions and style differently but they use the style to reveal the theme. Although ¡§An Ancient Gesture¡¨ and ¡§The Sirens¡¨ allude to the story of Ulysses‚ Edna St. Vincent Millay and Donald Finkel use allusion differently. ¡§An Ancient Gesture¡¨
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of the city of Troy‚ Tiryns and Mycenae. There are two main sources used to find and know about the Trojan wars‚ one of those sources are homer’s book the lliad witch was written in some time in the 8th century BCE. Where in this book he recounts 53 days during the final year of the ten years of conflict. The other mail source used is the archaeological site its self which is located in turkey‚ this is a big factor but Schliemann had to 9 layers before he could fine the city of Troy its self the real
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were kept at home where they were taught the proper manners and duties of a desirable wife. "Marriage was the inevitable goal to which her whole life tended. To remain a spinster was the worst disgrace which could befall a woman" (Everyday Life in Ancient Greece‚ pg. 82). However‚ it was seen as more of a disgrace on her father who owned’ her until she was married. Although Athenian women were completely in charge of their household and slaves‚ they didn’t have much freedom. They rarely left the house
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Andrew Blue Mrs. Harris 18 March 2005 World History 1 History of the Ancient Olympic Games The Ancient Greek Olympics were not only sporting events‚ it was a celebration to honor the great and powerful Zeus. The Ancient Olympics were held every four years at the famous Olympia‚ a district of Elis‚ here all free Greek men were allowed to compete. The first record of the Olympic Games was held in 776 B.C. The main sports were the Pentathlon‚ the Equestrian Events‚ Pankration‚ and Boxing. The
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Ancient Alexandria was first and foremost a Greek city. Its history‚ however‚ is framed by two religious events that were alien to Greek intellectual traditions: Ptolemy’s creation of the cult of Serapis‚ which helped him establish rule‚ and the Christian riots that massacred the pagan philosopher Hypatia in A.D. 415. Between these two events is an unmatched record of intellectual achievement‚ elegantly chronicled by documentary makers Pollard and Reid. Among the many scientific advances they cover
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lack of financial support or consistent management‚ the environment‚ and previous damages done during the town’s violent disruption. However there are groups working to solve these problems. Tourism is a major problem in the conservation of these ancient towns. Flash photography‚ erosion from contact and perspiration‚ looting and general wear and tear form the 2.5 million visitors each year is having a harmful effect on the ruins. However‚ funding is received from tourism‚ so it is an essential factor
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marriages require dowries and bride prices from both families‚ whereas the economic grows‚ either one side of the family has to disburse more to the other family. Moreover‚ the one who has higher education or earn the most has the authority in household. Working inequality is still present in some cities of China‚ however‚ the unfairness has improved distinctly from the past. The divorce rate is increasing‚ since women have the right to divorce and freedom to choose. In ancient China‚ due to women
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in Classical Athens. The Aulos was a big part of Ancient Greece music. The Aulos was a common instrument in Ancient Greece. The Aulos was played at funerals and a lot of festivals. The Aulos has been seen as early as the Neolithic period in vase paintings. In Ancient Greece students were taught how to play the Aulos in school. The Aulos was double piped and required a lot of force to play it. The Classical period happened right after Ancient Greece won the persian were and were free from the
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A day in the life of Frederic Godé‚ Operations Manager‚ BonPain Q-1: Analyze the many things that Frederic does during his typical day. You should groupthese in terms of the five categories below‚ and provide a full list of subcategories for each: 1.Strategic Productivity & Quality Control Discussion about growing demand & ways to meet it. Quality Control checks during visit to ensure the best product and in line withthe demand orders Demand forecasting and quality performance Business
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