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    Archaeoraptor: A Prehistoric Puzzle How hard can it be to fool someone? There are fables and scrolls from ages past that tell of the clever villain scheming away‚ plotting to trick the dashing hero. Although it has negative connotations‚ foolery is certainly an art. Humanity is skeptical‚ and to be a true trickster you must be smart‚ and quick thinking as to address any unexpected accusations thrown your way. Some people may say that the Archaeoraptor was a talentless sham‚ but I believe that it

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    respective to the environments that they occupy. In the early Mesopotamian civilization‚ they practiced religion based on deities of the environment. Similarly to the Mesopotamians‚ early Egyptian civilization also had deities of the environment including deities of the Sun‚ the Moon‚ and the Desert. Both resulting civilizations practiced religion that focused on their relationship with the environment they inhabited. The Mesopotamian civilization was one of the most successful initial civilizations

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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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    evidence from the artifacts among other things will prove or will not prove this to be correct. Abstracted from Adrian Novotny work states that women were classified as “Second-class citizens” in the vast majority of the world’s culture. In the prehistoric period omen were purchased on an open market as if they were any other property a man would own. Women were undetermined in leadership‚ development‚ adaptation and settlement. Due to 99.5% of human survival was because of the gathers and hunters;

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    discuss the significance of “sympathetic magic” to prehistoric art‚ and if I believe there is a connection between such magic and mythology. Now in order to figure this out I have to understand what sympathetic magic really is. Merriam-Webster defines sympathetic magic as: magic based on the assumption that a person or thing can be supernaturally affected through its name or an object representing it. So‚ the question now is do I believe if a prehistoric artist painted what he did because of the belief

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    Clothing The ancient Mesopotamians wore clothing made from the natural resources that were available to them. They made their clothing from wool or flax which they could grow and harvest. How thick and how coarse the clothing was indicated the season that the clothes would be worn. Heavier clothes would be worn in the winter and lighter clothing would be worn in the summer. Although both rich and poor Mesopotamians wore the same style of clothing‚ the wealthier Mesopotamians wore clothes that were

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    Harappa A large well and bathing platforms are remains of Harappa’s final phase of occupation from 2200 to 1900 BC. Shown within Pakistan Location Sahiwal District‚ Punjab‚ Pakistan Coordinates 30°37′44″N 72°51′50″ECoordinates: 30°37′44″N 72°51′50″E Type Settlement Area 150 ha (370 acres) History Periods Harappan 1 to Harappan 5 Cultures Indus Valley Civilization Site notes Condition Ruined Ownership Public Public access Yes Harappans is an archaeological site in Punjab‚ Pakistan‚ about 24 km

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    The MesopotamianEgyptian‚ and Indus regions were (respectively) successful regions. All share the aspects of a successful society based from nearby river systems. Group 1:Mesopotamia * Document 1: This document describes the story of an innocent god that shared water with animals at a watering hole. The document describes the importance of water by referencing to the herds of wild game and Enkidu. The people that have created this document have put much emphasis on water systems.

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    The lower class young women of the Ancient Mesopotamian society were deprived of education whereas‚ both young and adult women of all classes in Ancient Egypt had the privilege of receiving education and continue with their professions. In Ancient Mesopotamian society‚ both young and adult males had the privilege of education while the women of the lower class remained at home and learnt how to clean the house and take care of the family. Women of the higher or royal class had the access to education

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    Hoda MP1 Mesopotamian education Research question: What was school like? Education in Mesopotamia was very strict. It took place in temples or at academies or homes of priests. Only boys attended school and very few girls. If so‚ the girls needed to be very wealthy because most people went to school to get a good job. And that job was usually

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