mythology most likely had no connection to the women of the steppes. 3. What evidence is there that the Amazons may have existed in real life? - The first direct evidence for warrior women of high status on the steppes of southern Russia comes from excavations of burial sites of the Sauromatian culture dating from the 6th to the 4th century B.C. Judging from their grave goods‚ Sauromatians were nomadic‚ experts in animal husbandry‚ and skilled in warfare. 4. What was found at the burial site in southern
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In pre- Columbian America there is evidence to show that there were both Norse and African presence present before the arrival of Christopher Columbus’ maiden voyage in 1492. The presence of the Africans was first stated by Christopher Columbus himself in his voyage diaries‚ which he claimed was told to him by an Indian on his second voyage. This was later solidified by Portuguese seamen who also told of African navigation to Columbus. On the other hand the Nordic Movement into pre- Columbian America
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The Problems with Reconstructing the Events that Took Place at Masada Samantha Taylor Through a number of sources including Flavius Josephus‚ archaeological evidence‚ and modern historian Nachmann ben Yehuda1‚ we have gained a sufficient amount of information on the events which took place at Masada‚ however many problems in reconstructing these events have arisen. Problems with Josephus’ account include that he had a one sided view of the Romans‚ he was not an eyewitness‚ and the how his event conflicts
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While researching the Pompeian styles of wall painting‚ I discovered how incredible the Second Pompeian style truly is. There are four Pompeian styles of wall paintings‚ which have been divided based upon the fundamental differences in the way the artist treated the wall and created space. The first two styles began during the Republican period‚ and were derived from Greek wall paintings. The First Pompeian style in the second century B.C. was common in many homes. This style was a simple way of
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Polavaram Project is a multi-purpose irrigation project which has been accorded national project status by the central government.[1] This dam across the Godavari River is under construction. It is located in West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh state of India. PURPOSE National River-Linking Project‚ which works under the aegis of the Indian Ministry of Water Resources‚ was designed to overcome the deficit in water in the country. As a part of this plan‚ surplus water from the Himalayanrivers
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as per the MD‚ was leaps and bounds ahead of competition‚ the sales was simply not picking up. Value Proposition to the Customers • Quicker delivery • Remote location of the processers and mixers • Remote controls for operation • Lesser Excavations Value Proposition to the Plumbers • Quick Installation time‚ less turn over time and more business opportunities • Easy Maintenance Why Quartz Shower not selling 1. Resistance from the Plumbers towards Innovation. 2. Poor sales promotion
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manufactured by crushing raw materials conducted by the crushers and sand makers. There are three reasons for artificial sand being the model of building sand that is advocated by the state. The first is to avoid the destruction of riverbed caused by excavation of river sand‚ thus preventing the floods and security risks. The second is to reduce the energy consumption and build price advantage. The exploration of river sand needs to salvage‚ remove sludge‚ dry and other links. The artificial sand is some
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vertebral column of a male is about 71cm (28in.). F. The bone of the neck region that could be affected or damage by strangulation or neck trauma other than the cervical vertebrae is the hyoid bone. G. If the bones of a person found at the excavation site were mixed and out of order the anthropologists would be able to determine which was cervical‚ lumbar‚ or thoracic‚ because the cervical vertebrae include interlocking vertebrae bodies with saddle shaped superior and inferior surfaces alongside
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An iron age settlement in dorset. Excavation and reconstruction.D.W.Harding.I.M.Blake.P.J.ReynoldsUni of endinburgh.Department of archaeology. 1993 Called Pimperne Down.Irregular oval plan. Relative density of the settlement‚ including habitation enclosures‚ possible stock-enclosures and adjacent field-systems shows the domestic and agricultural nature.(p4-5) Roundhouse with hearth‚ evidence of daub. The plan reflects meticulous attention to symmetry and detail which iron age builders expended
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The origins of coinage Lydia and the earliest coins According to the Greek historian Herodotus‚ writing in the fifth century BC‚ the Lydians were the first people to have used gold and silver coinage. He was almost correct. The earliest coins are found mainly in the parts of modern Turkey that formed the ancient kingdom of Lydia‚ but are made from a naturally occurring mixture of gold and silver called electrum. These coins were first produced in the seventh century BC and had a design on one
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