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    the different roles. What Are The Traditional Gender Roles Within a Tribe? Traditionally‚ women played the role of the mother/caretaker of the people. Their jobs included cooking‚ cleaning‚ tending to the children‚ gardening‚ beadwork‚ weaving‚ pottery and providing shelter for their families. In addition‚ some women could also earn enough

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    The Culture The culture of the Philippines reflects the country’s complex history. It is a blend of the Malayo-Polynesian and Hispanic cultures‚ with influences from Chinese. The Philippines was first settled by Melanesians; today they preserve a very traditional way of life and culture‚ although their numbers are few. After them‚ the Austronesians or more specifically‚ Malayo-Polynesians‚ arrived on the islands. Today the Austronesian culture is very evident in the ethnicity‚ language‚ food

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    one of the most common vessels in Etruscan‚ Roman and Greek pottery‚ and was common throughout the ancient Mediterranean. It is a two-handled pot with a neck narrower than the body. There are two types of amphora: the neck amphora‚ in which the neck meets the body at a sharp angle; and the one-piece amphora‚ in which the neck and body form a continuous curve. The first is common from the Geometric period to the decline of Greek pottery; the second appeared in the 7th century BCE. Amphorae have varied

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    manipulated and plagiarized‚ resulting in the cessation and the loss of the native’s art history. “…Between 1879 and 1885 the Smithsonian Institution collected 1600 pottery vessels from Acoma and Zumi villages” (Berlo and Phillips 1998‚ 14)‚ causing a huge portion of native history to completely disintegrate. While completely preserving the pottery it made sure that the continuance was no longer possible. Story telling and oratory history are a tremendous and important part of Native art and culture‚ something

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    much of Europe‚ in Northern Africa‚ and in Siberia. Neolithic Art is the art and architecture of the prehistoric period stretching roughly from 7000 to 3000 BC. Neolithic art was primarily pottery and architecture. By the Neolithic age the advances in technology such as farming‚ weaving‚ the advent of pottery and the construction of structures such as Stonehenge‚ indicate that humankind begin to settle and develop their land. When it came to survival the newer species was the more efficient. The

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    For example we have pottery and a necklace in our family. My Great-Grandmother‚ Mama Chabela‚ tells us that pottery was very important in our family for that is how we made our first peso as she puts it. In other words‚ not only do we come from a family of ranchers but also a family of potters. These clay pots are passed

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    Classical Era (600 BCE – 600 CE) 3. Development of Classical States and Empires in Africa and the Americas (10/07) - Strayer (p. 282-300) Classica Era Variations Africa and the Americas 500 BCE – 1200 CE The Maya Temple of the Great Jaguar in Tikal: in the Maya city of Tikal (present-day Gutaemala)‚ served as tomb of Tikal ruler Jasaw Chan K’awiil I Mesoamerican Maya + Peruvian Moche + civilizations in Africa (Meroë‚ Axum‚ Niger River valley) thrived Those that did not organize around

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    Ancient Greek Art: Archaic‚ Classical‚ and Hellenistic By: Catherine Marten CLA3114 sect. 02D3 Spring 2013 Art is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination‚ usually through visual forms. Art in ancient Greece went through a variety of changes throughout its history‚ especially from the Archaic to the Hellenistic periods. These changes are mainly due to the different views in Greek society that developed throughout these periods

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    Greek Material Culture

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    It is easy to say‚ and prove‚ that Greek material culture reveals an immense amount about ancient Greek society. From vast studies and examinations of the great ancient Greek architecture‚ the immaculate fine art and literature and even the personal possessions and crafts of the societies own inhabitants‚ one can reason that these materials reflect much about ancient Greece and its people. From studying the architecture of this ancient society‚ one can assume various things about its inhabitants

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    art because of its association with the ‚ the Muslim holy book‚ which is written in Arabic. This preoccupation with beautiful writing extended to all arts including secular manuscripts; inscriptions on palaces; and those applied to metalwork‚ pottery‚ stone‚ glass‚ wood‚ and textiles and to non-Arabic-speaking peoples within the Islamic commonwealth whose languages such as Persian‚ Turkish‚ and Urdu were written in the Arabic script. Another characteristic of Islamic art is a preference for

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