the Philippines before the arrival of Spaniards are not barbaric and uncivilized. The Filipinos that time were less backward compared to the Western countries. [ ][ ] e. OPINION SECTION How did the book change the way you understand Philippine prehistory and the ways of life of its pre-colonial population? If you look into the pre-colonial past of the Philippines and compare it to the current situation of the country‚ which aspects of the old culture do you wish to be retained and still be practiced
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Reflection on Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel Jared Diamond: A Genius or a Nut Case? My Review of Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel It was the prehistory of the world that drew attention to Diamond’s brain that gave him the wonderful thought of writing this book about how our world is today‚ with the differences of culture‚ cargo‚ religions‚ skin color‚ etc. One simple question his friend Yali asked‚ “Why is it that you white people develop so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea‚ but we black people had little
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What secrets does the Europe’s oldest natural human mummy conceal? The ice mummy‚ also known as Otzi‚ has been discovered well-preserved in the snows of the border between Austria and Italy. The most striking phenomenon of the excavated treasure is that its age prevails somewhat 3000 years. To be exact‚ Otzi has been walking on the fields and carrying his copper axe with other not less interesting artifacts around about 3‚300 BC. The mystery about the death of the ice mummy still remains unsolved
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Bill. 2005. A Short History of Nearly Everything. London: Transworld Publishers. Chakrabarti‚ D. K. 2006. The Oxford Companion to Indian Archaeology: The Archaeological Foundations of Ancient India: Stone Age to AD 13 Century Jain‚ V. K. 2006. Prehistory and Protohistory of India: An Appraisal: Palaeolithic Non-Harappan Chalcolithic Cultures Chakrabarti‚ D. K. 2006. The Oxford Companion to Indian Archaeology. The Archaeological Foundations of Ancient India
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History of Egypt Egypt’s Prehistoric Times: The prehistoric times of Egypt were a very long time ago. It was the time before the pharaohs‚ and before anyone knew how to write. Prehistory dates from as far back as you can imagine‚ think millions of years‚ to about 3000 B.C. when the 1st Dynasty of Egyptian pharaohs began their rule. There is not much that is known about prehistoric Egyptians. Egypt was not one big desert with a river giving it life such as it is now. The land was green and grassy
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In a modern American culture‚ where ideas often get lost in translation‚ vocabularies shrink to easily abbreviated “words”‚ and only extremists’ voices are heard on social media‚ it is no wonder we have a misconstrued concept of words. When terms and phrases are misunderstood or misused‚ assumptions are made and unwavering impressions are left. Specifically these are words like racism‚ feminism‚ body confidence‚ preaching‚ and of course‚ sexism. How is it that the word defined as the attitudes or
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stand for all the poets in the past or could mean a poet that speaks daring things that would make them a "dead man" or a "dead poet" Paraphrase (Plot) 1) Seven boys: Neil‚ Todd‚ Knox‚ Charlie‚ Richard‚ Steven and Gerard attended an all-boy Prehistory School. 2) In their English class‚ instructed by Mr. Keating‚ was designed to make the boys free thinkers (which was looked down at in the school). 3) The boys create the "dead poet’s socity" to and eventually get the idea to protest getting
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vitellus (egg yolk)‚ contained within various thin membranes. Popular choices for egg consumption are chicken‚ duck‚ quail‚ roe‚ and caviar‚ but the egg most often consumed by humans is the chicken egg. Bird eggs have been valuable foodstuffs since prehistory‚ in both hunting societies and more recent cultures where birds were domesticated. The chicken was probably domesticated for its eggs from jungle fowl native to tropical and subtropical Southeast Asia and India before 7500 BCE. Chickens were brought
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2. The Palette of King Narmer marks the transition from prehistory to the historical period in Ancient Egypt because it is the first Egyptian artwork to document the name of an Egyptian pharaoh. Hierarchical proportions are utilized: King Narmer is shown larger than the other figures to symbolize his authority. Narmer is shown slaying an unarmed enemy‚ further displaying his power. The artist has also used symbolism to show the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. A man with a plant growing
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deposits have been discovered in the area‚ and salvage archaeology projects have been funded to assess the nature of archaeological resources prior to the construction of pipelines‚ access roads‚ and well heads. You have been asked to summarize the prehistory of the area for a book on the local history of the resort town of Poplar‚ soon to celebrate its centennial. Because the precise location of drill sites and pipeline routes must remain confidential to prevent land speculation‚ the government has
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