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    Egyptian Fashion

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    Egyptian Fashion Egyptian Clothing The main focus of Egyptian clothing was to keep cool under the hot Egyptian sun; they idolized the human body and had physical ideals that are very similar to the ones we hold today. The clothing that they wore complimented the lines of a slender figure and was often adorned with gems and jewels if they were rich. These ideas helped name ancient Egyptians the very first society to have an identifiable style among the ancient civilizations. Materials The

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    interest to me. Found in the Colonnade and Dome room‚ I will compare and contrast the statue of Apollo Belvedere‚ a Greek god originally made from bronze and discovered in Rome in the late 15th century. The second is a statue of the Ephesian Diana‚ an Egyptian sculpture derived of marble. There are a number of statues replicating the pagan goddess‚ Artemis from Ephesus and can be found dating back to the first and second centuries AD. The one depicted above from the Soane museum dates back to 2nd century

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    Egyptian Citizenship

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    Egyptian Citizenship Becoming an Egyptian citizen If you have lived in Egypt for an extended period of time‚ or you are married to an Egyptian national‚ consider applying for Egyptian citizenship. You will no longer have to renew any visas or permits‚ nor will you have to renounce your first citizenship. Children born in Egypt or to at least one Egyptian parent automatically earn citizenship. Spouses of Egyptian nationals do not earn citizenship through marriage‚ though marriage to an Egyptian

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    Egyptian Civilization

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    There are a number of civilizations wrapped up in the history of the world. Among those lies one prominent‚ The Egyptian Civilization. Today’s people may associate Ancient Egypt with huge pyramids‚ heavy slave labor or even the popular movie “The Prince of Egypt”. However‚ the reality is‚ very few people know the real make up of this empire or that this civilization holds great weight in Black History because it originated in Africa. Some believe it to be a place of chaos and brutality‚ while others

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    Visual Analysis The two sculptures I chose were The Statue of the Goddess Sakhmet and Monumental Figure. The Sakhmet statue is from the New Kingdom era‚ 18th Dynasty. Dated all the way back to ca. 1390-1352 B.C. in Egypt. It is made out of granodiorite. There are two identical at the museum in New York. The Monumental Figure is from the 9th century. It was found in Mexico‚ it is from the Mayan culture. The statue is classified as a stone-sculpture. You can find the Monumental figure in gallery 358

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    Architecture

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    Drafting By: Madison Stewart Drafting is the drawing up of blueprints for architectural structures‚ and mechanical engineering tools and objects. There are two sides to drafting‚ the mechanical side and the architectural side. It’s a great career that is fun‚ and easy to do. Architectural drafting has to deal with drawing up the blueprints for homes‚ schools‚ churches‚ and any other architectural structure you can think of. It’s very easy to come up with these blueprints. You can either draw

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    completely goes against the stereotypes of women in Egypt around the 1940’s that we may have thought when first reading the novel‚ Mahfouz uses the significance of Umm Hamida in this society to show how women as we may already view them in these Islam Egyptian cultures is far from what is actually the case as is shown by the character Umm Hamida. Mahfouz increases the significance of her as a character in society throughout the novel as she becomes more important which varies from the start of the novel

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    Egyptian Art

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    The Egyptians were elegant and exquisite craftsmen. They are also known for their beliefs about life and death. They believed in an eternal life journey after death‚ which is the reason; they were buried with their most valuable possessions. The Egyptians also created a beautiful and mysterious pictographic language “Hieroglyphs” over 5000 years ago. They continued to use this language until about 400 A.D. It is also believe that the Egyptians invented paper‚ which they called “Papyrus” getting

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    Egyptian Pyramids

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    divided into Upper and Lower Egypt. Legendary conqueror‚ Menes‚ is responsible for the unification of Egypt. Menes is also the founder of Memphis‚ which was the cultural and political center of Egypt. Menes instituted the role of the Pharaoh. The Egyptian kings were called Pharaohs. They were absolute rulers and claimed to be a descent from the gods. (Factoidz.com‚ " Egypt and the Rise of Fall of the Pharaohs.") Some of the most influential Pharaohs were Tuthmosis III and his stepmother Hatshepsut

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    The 12th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG) 1-6 October‚ 2008 Goa‚ India Earthquake Risk Mitigation Strategies in India C. Ghosh National Institute of Disaster Management‚ New Delhi‚ India Keywords: Disaster Management‚ earthquake‚ mitigation‚ building codes‚ ABSTRACT: About 59% of India’s land area is under the threat of moderate to severe earthquake shaking intensity VII and higher. In the last 20 years‚ 8 major

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