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    Early Civilizations

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    Early civilizations formed years and years back. Two of these civilizations include ancient Egypt and ancient Mesopotamia. The mentioned societies had such advancements that people in their time did not really have. Since the regions were near each other‚ they obtained many ideas from one another. Though they had similar ideas‚ there were also differences. These similarities and differences included topics in culture‚ economy‚ and government and politics. One of the major similarities both Egypt

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    Moses In The Bible

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    killed an Egyptian man to save an Israelite‚ and when word got to the pharaoh‚ he was forced to flee from his home‚ completely turning his life around; although‚ who could say if it was for the worse or the better? Because of this‚

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    Thutmose III was born on 1504 B.C.E in in Egypt. During the first twenty-two years of his reign he was a co-regent with his aunt and stepmother‚ Hatshepsut. He was the 6th Pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th dynasty‚ but he didn’t actually become a pharaoh until his aunt‚ Hatshepsut‚ died then that’s when he was an official Pharaoh. Thutmose ruled Egypt for almost fifty-four years. Thutmose III once found himself faced with a coalition of the princess from Kadesh and Megiddo‚ who created a army. Thutmose

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    Statue of Khafre

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    found‚ far from the Valley Temple‚ where it was made. The diorite material‚ according to text‚ is only in quarries at least 400 miles away and down the Nile River (Garner‚ Kleiner). From the material gathering alone‚ it is evident of the power the Pharaoh contained to create the statue. The piece is formal in its placement and

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    annual flooding. The flooding provided good soil for producing crops. Egypt prospered as an independent nation which was well known for providing something in each area of human knowledge. In Ancient Egypt‚ the Pharaoh was the absolute ruler. According to Egyptian theology‚ the Pharaoh derived his power from the fact that he was perceived as a divine instrument of order and harmony making him the political and religious leader of the land. Law in Egypt was established in a common sense view of right

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    Chapter 3: Egyptian Art c. 3500 – 30 BC • Ancient Egyptian civilization‚ like the civilizations of Sumer and the Indus Valley‚ grew up along a great river (Nile) that provided irrigation for agriculture and also a thoroughfare for transport of men and materials. • Largely a desert country crossed on a SN axis by the Nile river Nile: • Central role in Egyptian economy • Annual floods –constant & dependable occurrence (the flood water carried rich slit which was eventually deposited over the

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    east wall of the Treasury holds Tutankhamun ’s embalmed internal organs. A gold chest held four Canopic jars containing the dead pharaoh ’s internal organs - lungs‚ stomach‚ intestines and liver - in each jar. Clearly‚ during the process of mummification‚ the embalmers must have removed the viscera and preserved them in the Canopic jars‚ perhaps to be taken with the pharaoh to the next world. The third and innermost of three mummiform coffins of Tutankhamun is made of solid gold and is inlaid with semiprecious

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    Ancient Egyptian Culture

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    deep and complex. In this paper only the surface of several dimensions of their culture will be scratched. Ancient Egyptian social structure was built on a social class system. At the top was the pharaoh and at the bottom were the townspeople. Below is a chart I created to show the hierarchy. Pharaoh means “Great House.” Their duties were very vast as well as important since they ruled the civilization. What they said was the law. They watched over the courts‚ were the chief of the temples‚ the

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    Explain the rise of civilization in one of the following locations: Ancient Egypt‚ Indus River Valley‚ or Mesopotamia. Egypt‚ otherwise known as the “Gift of the Nile”‚ started as small villages along the great Nile River‚ and slowly became greater to the point of city-states‚ and eventually a great empire. The small villages evolved into the thriving civilization by three major doings; commercial trade along the river influencing and ultimately boosting their economy‚ architecture that has lasted

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    large remains that the Great Sphinx was built in approximately 2500 BC by the pharaoh Khafre‚ the supposed builder of the second pyramid at Giza. It is a limestone statue of a reclining or couchant sphinx (a mythical creature with a lion’s body and a human head) that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza‚ Egypt. The face of the Sphinx is generally believed to represent the face of the Pharaoh Khafra. It is the largest monolith statue in the world‚ standing 73.5 metres (241

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