EXAM I VOCABULARY Paleolithic and Neolithic Vocabulary to Know: * Paleolithic – 40‚000-8‚000 BC Old Stone Age‚ mankind produced * Neolithic – New Stone Age 1. Comes about at different times at different locations due to ice age ending unevenly 1. Development of organized system of agriculture (replacing hunting gathering community) 1. Domestication of animals 1. Permanent architecture (year round settlements) * Iconography – pictoral representations * sculpture
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Roots The root system of a flowering plant begins its development from the hypocotyl of the embryo of the seed which gives rise to the primary root. Roots generally grow downwards into the soil (positively geotropic) and upwards (negatively geotropic). Roots do not bear leaves and therefore no nodes are present.Two kinds of root systems can be distinguished in flowering plants: tap root systems and adventitious root systems. Usually dicotyledons posses tap root systems and monocotyledons adventitious
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different parts‚ structures‚ and components of various botanical specimens. In this particular experiment‚ we will study the cross section of a monocot root. In the process‚ we will become familiar with the parts of the monocot root such as the stele‚ the central part of the root‚ and other main internal structures that are found within it such as the metaxylem and protoxylem. (Gifford and Foster 1988) The main part of the activity is identifying the microscope’s calibration. We will be able to
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been used to portray figures of power and authority many times in history. Different cultures have different ways of portraying the image to have power and authority. One example of using art to portray images of power and authority is the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin. This was made to commemorate King Naram-Sin for his defeat of Lullubi. The King stands alone at the top‚ taller than everyone else. This shows that he is more powerful than anyone else. The King also wears a horned helmet that shows
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gifts included bracelets‚ chains‚ mirrors. Weapons such as an axe‚ dagger and model ships were also found. This shows that Queen Ahotepp II played a political role in the New Kingdom Egypt. Queen Ahotepp’s II achievements were also found in a stele. A stele is an ancient stone slab or pillar usually engraved. Queen Ahotepp was an important Queen in 18th Dynasty. She played a military role which is shown to be important as it brought success and wealth into Egypt. Ahmose Nefiteri was Daughter of
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cleared all of the sand that was covering its body. At this point in time the sphinx was covered up to its neck with sand. The rest of the story is missing. It is unknown to where the rest of the story is or if it just wasn’t written at all. The stele was put up around the time of the pharaoh Thutmosis IV. He lived around the time of 1400 B.C. (www.ancientegypt.co.uk). So people believe that Thutmosis IV was the prince that fell asleep between the paw. More reasons that leads to belief that Thutmosis
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Horemheb was a significant military leader that provided him with the opportunity to take the throne. He re-established the Amun religion in response to the failure of the Amarna revolution. He carried out the construction of new temples‚ and tombs while deconstructing other pharaoh’s buildings‚ yet he also restored pharaoh’s tombs that had been robbed. With the downfall of the Amarna revolution Horemheb rebuilt the society through a strong military base‚ and well-established administration system
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Babylon. The scene carved at the top of this massive stele shows King Hammurabi standing before the sun-god Shamash. Shamash is most commonly associated with justice. This was due to the fact that the sun dispersed darkness just as Shamash would disperse injustice with his light. Hammurabi believed that Shamash was the inspiration that led him to gather the existing laws and legal procedures into a code. (2) Going back the image on the stele‚ Shamash is seated on a lavish throne before Hammurabi
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The Babylonian king known as Hammurabi will forever be remembered throughout history for being a diplomat‚ builder of temples‚ and a lawgiver‚ that epitomizes Mesopotamian society. In this paper‚ multiple aspects of Hammurabi and Babylonian society will be addressed. First‚ how Hammurabi took an insignificant city-state and through a series of wars with neighboring kingdoms‚ made it into a powerful empire which would control all of Mesopotamia. Second‚ how he realized that his empire needed control
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Art History Vocabulary Terms Form in speaking of a work of art or architecture‚ the term refers to purely visual component: line‚ color shape‚ texture‚ mass‚ value‚ space; all of which are called formal elements. Composition is the organization‚ or arrangement of form in a work of art. Style a particular manner‚ form‚ character of representation‚ construction‚ or expression typical of an individual artist or certain school period that makes the work visually distinctive. School of artist
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