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    What is wrapped in linen‚ gets its organs removed and put in a coffin forever‚ don’t know‚ it’s a mummy. In 3000 BC when Ancient Egyptian were roaming the world‚ they had a very complex life. Ancient Egyptians mummies are one of the world’s most interesting ancient artifacts due to how they were made‚ why were they made‚ and where they were buried. The steps to making an Ancient Egyptian mummy are complex. First‚ you clean the body‚ you remove the organs but the heart by cutting a slit on the side

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    were surprise about these‚ they found couches‚ wall paintings‚ valuable treasures‚ games that Tutankhamun used to play‚ chariots‚ throne‚ canopic chest and shrine‚ Anubis‚ and the sarcophagus! These contents were important because they told us about Ancient Egyptian society. The inner most coffin of the sarcophagus in the tomb of King Tutakhamun is made of gold and is the body of King Tutankhamu. It shows the facial expression‚ the nemes headdress‚ the ceremonial beard‚ as well as the flail and

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    some parts of the tomb‚ exposing parts of the earlier scenes that were originally there. Throughout the tomb’s first three corridors‚ there are holes cut into the walls. These holes held beams attached to ropes to control the descent of the royal sarcophagus when it was lowered into the tomb. In earlier tombs‚ the first chamber was a well chamber in which a deep shaft was cut through the floor to serve as a symbolic tomb for Osiris. There is no shaft cut into the first chamber in KV 14‚ but its

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    BCE. My second art pieces is a sculptor as well from Etruscans‚ it’s sarcophagus of Lars Pulena. It was made in 200 BCE. Although both of this are male sculpture‚ they are different. I will compare these two sculpture from two different areas technique and style. I n the first sculpture male harp player‚ we notice that the face and the body are over simplify and highly abstract which makes it flat. In the other hand sarcophagus figure is carved in and out which add a lot of details to the face and

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    The Tomb of Amenhotep II‚ is located in Valley of the Kings‚ in the East Valley‚ Thebes West Bank. Amenhotep II is the son of Thutmose III and Merytre-Hatshepsut‚ and he was born and raised in Memphis (Redford‚ 2005). Thutmose III raised Amenhotep II to possess strength‚ sportsmanship skill‚ and knowledge of war tactics (Redford‚ 2005). He served as coregent with his father for approximately 2 years before taking the throne at around age 18. Amenhotep II had several wives‚ however‚ two routinely

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    not really have a name. These heads are about eight feet long and 6 feet wide‚ and are made out of granite. They weigh a whopping 14‚500 pounds! Surprisingly‚ the greatest pharaoh in ancient Egypt had a simple and plain wooden sarcophagus‚ but inside that sarcophagus were many prized possessions. Ramesseum II was also buried with “The Book of the Dead”. This book was buried with pharaohs to help them reunite with Ra‚ the Sun God. Between the layers of linen‚ multiple amulets were placed. This

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    belief afterlife could be possible with the existence of the body. Therefore‚ Egyptians were buried in monumental tombs such as pyramids‚ mastabas and rock-cut tombs or in ordinary graves dug into sand depending on their social positions. There were sarcophagus which are paid my attention too. In the part of the

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    chose to take action‚ wait for the robbers at the lincoln monument and catch them in the act. When the cops show up at the monument the cop tells the tour guide to answer all the question about lincoln’s coffin is really in that sarcophagus and how to get to that sarcophagus?

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    The Greatest of All  Art of the Hellenistic period is characterized by highly expressive portraiture in various medias.  This is seen in several superb depictions of the youthful Alexander in the form of marble busts‚ bronze  statuettes‚ coins‚ and medals.  Alexander (356­ 323 B.C.) the Third of Macedon‚ also known as  Alexander the Great‚ was a celebrated king of the antiquated Greek kingdom of Macedon. Alexander  remains one of the most compelling and exciting personalities of classical times

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    Arlington National Cemetery As the birds are singing their sweet melody‚ the terrain of Arlington National Cemetery is filled with sadness. Although the brilliant rays of sun are shinning through the thick colossal treetops‚ there is a chill in the air. While watching the mourners‚ the feeling of their sorrows is all too real. Thousands of headstones in the far distance create magnificent mazes against the horizon. The immense land has very little room to spare as it is overflowing with graves

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