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    Document five‚ a diagram of the pyramid Principe’s is because by demonstrating the structures that were built with the power they had. Document number six‚ a diagram of a ziggurat cruise of these is because it demonstrates two other civilizations that Mesopotamia had the wealth to build the structures. The point of view of document number three‚ a quote

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    Joseph Reyes 2-B World History Ancient Civilizations People have been on the earth for hundreds of years. They have come together to become the best of the best. Civilizations were ways to put humans in to an organized group and to survive the ways of nature. Two civilizations were successful and survived for a long time. Ancient Mesopotamia was a much different civilization then Egypt‚ but both were organized in a similar way. They both developed by setting up their government‚ controlling

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    Stonehenge: In England… features in Arthutian legend and in other novels… built during the Neolithic‚ meaning new stone 2950-1600 BCE Middle Eastern Art BCE Dates: Sumerian/Mesopotamian/Old Babylonian – present day Iraq 4‚000 – 1‚925 BC Hittite – from Turkey 1‚500 – 700 BC control overlaps with Assyrian Assyrian – drive out Hittites 1‚000 – 612 BC Neo-Babylonian/Chaldean – 605 – 562 BC Persian – (present day Iran) 538 – 330 BC Innovations of the culture: Plough‚ cuneiform‚ developed tax

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    think this tell us about their culture? A temple was at the center of Sumerian city-sates. They called the temples Ziggurats. Having a temple in the center of all city-states tells us that this civilization was very religiously centered. 3b. What important structures characterized Egyptian civilization? What was their purpose? What do you think this tells us about their culture? Pyramids characterized Egyptian civilization‚ they were burial tombs believed to help the pharaoh achieve eternal life after

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    Mark Getlein book‚ Living with Art takes the reader through a journey into understanding the various styles of art throughout time. In chapter fourteen of the book Getlein explains the different time periods of art. The time periods include the Oldest art‚ Mesopotamia‚ and Egyptian. The oldest art focuses on art near and around the Mediterranean Sea before 3000 B.C. defined as the prehistoric and Neolithic. The prehistoric era was a period when there was a nomadic lifestyle largely dependent on hunting

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    • Chapter 1 Notes - Prehistoric Period o Paleolithic Period – "Old Stone Age"  Old and primitive period  Around 50‚000BC  Artwork consisted of cave paintings  Brutal period  Average life expectancy was about 20 years o Neolithic Period – "New Stone Age"  Begins around 9‚000BC  Neolithic Revolution • Agriculture o Allows people luxury of staying in one place; stability and performance o Cornerstone of civilization • Domestic Architecture

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    banks of the Euphrates River? Ur 5) What is the Mandate of Heaven? When a just ruler had divine approval by a god to rule 6) What do the pyramids of Egypt tell us about their society? They tell us that the people of Egypt believed in an afterlife‚ had a powerful leader‚ had tools 7) What

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    LENNOX (V.O.)As time passes‚ godlike humans are born unto the daughters of man.BEGINNING OF CIVILIZation - MONTAGEA)EXT. GREEK TEMPLE-DAY  Greek gods being born on alters.B) EXT. BABLYLON-DUSK   Nephilims flying and are walking giants moving     pyramid stones.C) EXT. BATTLE In EUROPE   KINGS dying in battle‚ prostitutes and adulterous women are LAUGHING. A

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    consisted of a temple and public building and they governed themselves as well as constructed social classes. Blacksmiths‚ farmers‚ politicians and priests were examples of these social classes but because of the major architectural structure‚ the ziggurat‚ in which only priests were allowed inside‚ priests were looked upon as a high social standing. Arguably the most important technological advancement of the Mesopotamian civilization was the first system of writing. The city needed a way to

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    their rules. Pyramids were built to honor them. They had faith that if they did well by the gods the gods would do well by them in the afterlife. The Mesopotamians made statues to show respect and support to their gods and hoped that indicated they worshiped them. Their daily life was also concentrated on making the gods happy in the here and now. They felt their gods responded to its people’s works by a show of nature: i.e. hurricanes‚ rain‚ floods‚ drought etc.. They built ziggurats‚ tall temples

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