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    Asia Minor and Macedonia. 11. Identify the leaders between whom the conflict detailed in the Iliad was contested (Ch. 3) 12. According to the author‚ where did Minoans originally migrate from? (The Minoans …) 13. Identify the proposed present day benefit of historical DNA analysis according to the doctor interviewed in this article (The Minoans…) 14. Describe the role of women within Spartan society (Ch. 3) 15. Why was the Peloponnesian War considered a hopeless struggle between the 2 combatants ( Ch

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    time. There are several reasons in causing this problem. One of the reasons is the pepper lunch restaurant in Festival Walk lack a smart‚ fast and effective payment system. Only cash is accepted. Octopus card is not accepted as a payment method in the payment system. As all known‚ nowadays Octopus card is a well-known and very convenience payment method for people to use in buying things and pay transportation fare. Apart from the payment method‚ Pepper Lunch Restaurant only has one cashier

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    There have been many stories over the years that have captured the imaginations of men but none so much as the Plato’s story about the Lost City if Atlantis. So is this story fact or fiction? Well nobody really knows‚ but there have been a lot of guesses and theories over the years‚ some with evidence and some without. It was Plato who first gave us the story about the city of Atlantis around 355 B.C. In Plato’s books he uses a type of writing where he used conversations between different people

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    Which of the following statements applies to Ariadne? a. she was the daughter of Minos. b. she was abandoned by Theseus on Naxos. c. she helped Theseus defeat the minotaur. d. all of the above. e. none of the above 7. The Minoan structure of complex design that gave rise to the Greek legend of the labyrinth‚ the intricate maze where the monstrous half man/half bull Minotaur was supposedly confined by King Minos in the palace at Knossos‚ which a. is absent of protective walls

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    Unit 3 Individual Project IADT Online In this paper I will be writing how the internet can sometimes have false information. By picking one of the four web sites provided. I have chosen save the tree octopus mainly because the sound of it seems false. I will identify 3 factual claims and 3 fictitious claims and explain how I was able to differentiate between fact and fiction. Also I will explain what makes it believable and what makes it suspect. My first fictitious claim

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    Archaeology The Nature of Archaeology History: Focuses on written sources‚ written sources restricted to the last 5500 years‚ written sources are limited to literate societies‚ written sources from ancient societies were mostly written by men‚ reflecting a male bias. Archaeology: Focuses on physical sources‚ physical sources extend as far back as the beginning of human history into prehistory‚ physical artefacts provide information about all human activity‚ and archaeologists usually study

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    The first great civilization on mainland Greece actually bloomed in the demise of the Minoan Civilisation. The Mycenaean Civilisation (1900 – 1100 BC) is also known as the Achaean Civilisation. This is due to the Indo-European migrants‚ who not only settled on mainland Greece but also adapted to the Minoan way of living. Independent city-states such as Pylos‚ Corinth and of course Mycenae which was the most powerful of them all‚ was a characteristic of the Mycenaean Civilisation. Mycenae was

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    institutions of Ancient Greece and its civilization‚ and to gain understanding of the nature of myth-making itself. Greek mythology is explicitly embodied in a large collection of narratives‚ and implicitly in Greek representational arts‚ such as vase-paintings and votive gifts. Greek myth attempts to explain the origins of the world‚ and details the lives and adventures of a wide variety of gods‚ goddesses‚ heroes‚ heroines‚ and mythological creatures. These accounts initially were disseminated

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    Linear B At a In this essay I shall discuss and ancient script known as linear B. According to (Violatti‚ 2015) “Linear B Script was the writing system used by the Mycenaean civilization.” It is believed to be one of the oldest preserved forms of writing in Greek that is known of. Many of these ancient scripts that are found in today’s world remain undeciphered‚ meaning no one has yet found out the meaning of these writings. This also includes the writing system simply known as Linear A. Both Linear

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    of the country’s top architects and builders to accomplish. They also exemplify the importance of the Mediterranean region in comparison to the world during the BC era and into early CE. First‚ the palace at Knossos is a Minoan architectural feat that exemplified the Minoan culture‚ as a whole‚ on the island of Crete. Dated to around 1700-1300 BCE‚ this early bronze age palace was a part of the new palace period. The palace was excavated

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