The temple architecture of ancient Greece and Rome‚ and how they reflected the structure of the societies from which they emerged. Jack Lehane Year 1 (1200 – 1500 words) 7th of January‚ 2013 Most of the remaining examples of ancient Greek architecture are in the form of temples‚ built to honour their gods‚ and have decorated exteriors but rather plain interiors. Few other examples remain as other structures were typically made of wood‚ plaster and mud and‚ as such‚ did not survive the test of
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Ahmose: Drove Hyksos from Egypt to Sharuhen Recaptured Egyptian control of Nubia Re-established Egyptian borders Model of Warrior Pharaoh image Re-unified Egypt through: Re-establishment of ma’at Central government Restored and built buildings + temples Re-established trade routes Organised Egypt into 42 nomes again Glorifying Amun priesthood Military Achievements Ahmose Son of Ebana (SOE): Expulsion Hyksos to Sharuhen “… Ahmose captured Avaris” claims 3 Nubian campaigns quash
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Eighteenth Dynasty marked the beginning of the New Kingdom and played a key role in the revolution of Egypt’s religion‚ architecture‚ trade and it’s expansion. Some of Egypt’s best known Pharaohs reigned during this time period‚ including Ahmose I‚ Hatshepsut‚ Thutmose III‚ Amenhotep III‚ Akhenaten and Tutankhamun. The Pharaohs of the time‚ as well as other aspects helped push Egypt outside of it’s traditional borders and bring Egypt to it’s pinnacle in power. The first king of the Eighteenth dynasty
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queens“Evaluate the changing roles of queens during the reign of Amenhotep 3 and Akhenaten” In Egypt’s New Kingdom‚ the role of queens during the reign of Amenhotep 3 and Akhenaten significantly transformed from the confinements of their traditional roles as passive heirs to the throne who provided a divine consort for the king. This is evident through Queen Tiye and Queen Ahmose-Nefertiti through the depictions and evidence displaying the prominent roles in political and religious policies Queens
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Hatshepsut Name: Ryan Harris Hatshepsut was the most successful woman king that ruled for over 15 years in the 18th Dynasty. She increased the wealth of Egypt and was very successful with her wealth‚ building‚ trade and prolific architectural projects and she was awarded with an extension and reigned from 1508-1458B.C.E. She had architectural achievements as well as her impact on military. Hatshepsut had led successful military campaigns early after she was promoted king. The success of wealth
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Ancient Mesopotamia Architecture I 2013-12-05 Mesopotamia 2013-12-05 General Introduction from the Greek Μεσοποταμία‚ mesos‚ meaning ’middle’‚ and potamos‚ meaning ’river’ to translate into ’between two rivers’ It is the plains of the Tigris and Euphrates which called now Iraq Irrigated by numerous canals between the two rivers and was highly cultivated 2013-12-05 The geography includes: Broad and generally level land Syrian desert to the
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Hatshepsut Describe the expedition to Punt in the reign of Hatshepsut. (10 marks) The expedition into punt during the reign of Hatshepsut took place prior to or during the ninth year of her reign and involved a lengthy voyage along the Nile somewhere in the vicinity of present-day Somalia. We know of this because of the many pictorial primary sources carved into the walls at her temple at Deir el Bahari which indicates Punts inner African location. The expedition was most likely aimed to open
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London: George Bell & Sons‚ 1896. Ancient and Medieval History Online. Facts On File‚ Inc.http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE49&iPin=amdoc095&SingleRecord=True (accessed October 3‚ 2011). Secondary Sources: 1. Kuhlman‚ Erica Ann. "Hatshepsut." A to Z of Women in World History‚ A to Z of Women. New York: Facts On File‚ Inc.‚ 2002. Ancient and Medieval History Online. Facts On File‚ Inc. http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE49&iPin=azwom00156&SingleRecord=True.(accessed October
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My Pharaoh Essay I am Pharaoh Hatshepsut and I am the chosen one to rule Egypt. As I am a woman it takes a lot of work to rule Egypt and make sure everyone believes that I am a true Pharaoh. Becoming Pharaoh was not an easy task‚ but I did manage to do everything like a real Pharaoh would. Just like every Pharaoh I had my role to uphold. I had many roles to obtain some of which were difficult. Some of my many roles were to watch the law courts and make sure everything that was going on was
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Hatshepsut‚ female pharaoh of the eighteenth Dynasty. Hatshepsut is the wife and half-sister to Thutmose II‚ Hatshepsut took over the thrown for her stepson/nephew. It was Hatshepsut right to succeed her father after him and crowed “king” of Egypt in 1473 B.C. After the death of her half-brother/husband‚ Hatshepsut took over the thrown since Thutmose II child was underage. Hatshepsut legitimacy was formed from her father and includes all the social interest in politics. During‚ her time as ruler
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