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    the readers what the victims of the volcano in Pompeii had to go through and their faiths. Levi includes specific details illustrating the volcano eruption by saying “When the sky went black that afternoon. To no avail‚ because the sky‚ turned poison‚ Infiltrated the shut windows of your quiet house.” Levi is explaining the horrific events during the eruption by saying “the sky went black” which implies a darkness approaching the people of pompeii. Furthermore‚ Levi adds extra detail about the darkness

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    of Naples. The brutal volcano stands at about 4‚190 feet above sea level and is best known for the Pompeii eruption. The Pompeii eruption took the lives of all the citizens present in the time of this

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    god has somehow been poisoned or drugged. Below Mars left elbow is a satyr with some sort of fruit in his hand‚ which could have potentially left the god of war unconscious. The painting Aphrodite and Ares at Pompeii was fresco painting discovered on a wall in the buried city of Pompeii.

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    HEINRICH SCHLIEMANN AND THE DISCOVERY OF TROY “So fight by the ships‚ all together. And that comrade Who meets his death and destiny‚ speared or stabbed‚ Let him die! He dies fighting for the fatherland- No dishonor there! He’ll leave behind him wife and sons unscathed‚ His house and estate unharmed- once these Argives Sail for home‚ the fatherland they love.” –The Iliad Book 15 lines 574-580‚ by Homer Today‚ on the plains of Western Anatolia lies the site of one of the most well

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    References: PBS. (2005). Wal-Mart and China: A Joint Venture. Retrieved from http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/walmart/secrets/wmchina.html University of Pompeii. (2005). Implementation of Ethics Codes in Germany: The Wal-Mart Case. Retrieved from http://www.upf.edu/iuslabor/032005/art11.htm

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    World History October 2‚ 2012 The fall of Roman Empire Have ever wondered why the Roman Empire fell? This fall has been an ongoing process for more than a century. The falling of the Roman Empire was caused by poor military‚ deadly illnesses‚ and disaster and destruction. There are other factors as well that could have lead to the fall‚ such as military problems. The wars were constant‚ and there was heavy military spending. The roman army needed more and more soldiers. Document B states

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    Name___________________________ Date_____________Period__________ Volcano Explorer http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/pompeii/interactive/interactive.html Please answer the following questions before you enter the site…. Prior Knowledge 1. What is a volcano? Pressure volves that release energy from deep within the earth 2. What is the largest volcano? Pompeii 3. What is Pompeii A fatty volcano Lab Questions….(watch the intro) 1. What is a volcano? Pressure volves that release

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    Module Six: Text Questions Review Questions What is liver mortis? How might this reveal information about the time of death? Liver mortis is the settling of blood in the lowest parts of the body. Liver mitosis happens about 8 to 12 hours after death. What three aspects does a forensic autopsy seek information about? Describe each of these aspects. The purpose of a forensic autopsy is to find out the time of death‚ the mechanism of death‚ and the manner of death. The time of death is what

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    My personal expression of the Scenes of Dionysiac Mystery Cult‚ from the Villa of the Mysteries‚ Pompeii 60-50 BCE. Reflecting on the artwork itself and my interpretation. This astonishing nature of art is a stunning fresco of antique taste and creation which was found in 1909. There are religiously significant‚ but may not be acceptable by any entities. There is a religious represented symbolized by events in the primitive spiritual world also an enriched combination of religious implication observed

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    of their class and age group by bringing them all together while engaging in personal hygiene. Everyone enjoyed engaging in public baths since they were a necessary way to clean and refresh oneself‚ but they were also a social event (footnote?). Pompeii had four main public baths: the Stabian‚ the Forum‚ the Central‚ and the Amphitheater (footnote Michael). These baths were not just a giant bathtub. They included other rooms such as dressing rooms‚ bathrooms‚ pools‚ a space similar to a gymnasium

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