Ancient History Preliminary Assessment Task 2013 TRANSCRIPT: TUTANKHAMUN’S TOMB‚ EGYPT When archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922‚ he remarked that it was “the day of days‚ the most wonderful that I have ever lived through‚ and certainly one whose like I can never hope to see again.” On that November day‚ not only had this man uncovered an unknown ancient Egyptian tomb‚ but one that had lain nearly undisturbed for over 3000 years whose remains laying within astounded
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Little Help from Ancient Astronauts The first thing that comes to mind when the word “UFO” is mentioned is more than likely “hoax.” Philip J. Klass‚ a noted UFO investigator and skeptic would agree. Klass passed away in 2005‚ but he lived in a time where UFO sightings were popular; a time that allowed technology to trick the naked eye‚ and a time that has no solid evidence that UFO’s are real. Klass was investigating the wrong time period. If he would have visited ancient places like the
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Mesopotamia and Egypt DBQ AP World History – Ms. Admire Gabriela Gutierrez Mesopotamia and Egypt Civilizations Mesopotamia was surrounded by most of the world’s ancient highly developed and social complex states. Mesopotamia was considered one of the four riverine civilizations because at that time writing began or was invented and also‚ that’s when the Nile Valley in Egypt developed. Egypt was a second civilization that grew up in northeastern Africa‚ along the Nile River. The Egyptian
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Japan‚ Rome‚ China‚ Europe‚ Egypt‚ Babylon‚ India and the Islamic world. The clocks from China supposedly show up around 4000 B.C.E. and the ones from Babylon and Egypt came from the 16th cent. B.C.E. The exact dates of Indian clepsydras are not certain. In Ancient Greece‚ water clocks were placed in many different public locations. They would be used to time the speeches of orators. You would also often find them in the Greek court to monitor and limit speech time. In Egypt‚ for the temple rites and
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Egypt Political System: Egypt has offered humanity the oldest political system ever. Along the River Nile’s bank‚ the first central‚ unified state in the world was formed. Egypt had the precedence in creating the life of a whole nation through the formation of organizational frameworks that had an important role in maintaining the values of democracy and freedom. Egypt’s permanent constitution (issued in September 1971and later amended on May 22 1980) regulates the State’s political system and determines
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Ancient China was a country that was impacted by its geographic features. Ancient China was a very large country. China’s physical features were very greatly impacted by the contact of other cultures. Some of ancient China’s physical features that prevented them from having contact with other cultures were its large mountains and deserts. This had a good and a bad side to it. The good side was that China was well protected from intruders. However‚ the bad side to this was that it was it more
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Akhenaten Akhenaten was the Pharaoh of Egypt for 17 years during the Eighteenth Dynasty which took place from 1352 to 1336 B.C. He was born the son of Amenhotep III and Queen Tyie. His was originally named after his father‚ Amenhotep IV‚ but decided to change his name during the fifth year of his reign. During that year he changed his name to Akhenaten‚ which means “horizon of the sun‚” or can also be translated to “He who is of service to Aten.” He had six daughters‚ Merytaten‚ Meketaten‚ Ankhesenpaaten
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October 10th‚ 1994 Mesopotamia‚ Egypt and the Hebrews Their development from the 3rd millennium to 2nd C.E. When the canonization of the Hebrew Holy ("TaNaKh") took place. Frank Mancini irg@ix.netcom.com MESOPOTAMIA Mesopotamia was the land of four primary civilizations: the Sumerian‚ the Akkadians‚ the Babylonian and the Assyrians. The Hebrews‚ like the Akkadians‚ belong to a group of people known as Semites and from there we can see the influence of Mesopotamian
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The word prejudice refers to prejudgment: i.e. making a decision before becoming aware of the relevant facts of a case. In recent times‚ the word has come to be most often used to refer to preconceived‚ usually unfavorable‚ judgments toward people or a person because of gender‚ social class‚ age‚ disability‚ religion‚ sexuality‚ race/ethnicity‚ language‚ nationality or other personal characteristics. In this case it refers to a positive or negative evaluation of another person based on their group
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Marketing Industry in Egypt Overview: This report aims at giving a brief picture about the “Marketing” Industry in Egypt‚ the different practices used by the companies‚ and the changes that are happening in the industry throughout time; with a special focus on the IT marketing. First an overview of “marketing” in general will be given to introduce the basic concepts‚ various types of marketing tools and channels that are commonly used‚ and the different agencies working in the marketing fields
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