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    as a constant source of obedience towards the divine. The Chorus symbolizes the lack of pride and devotion to the divine. The Choruses devotion can be clearly seen when praising Dionysus. “He (Dionysus) loves the

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    author. SciFi was not one of those people. They contacted the author and then followed up on the various leads resulting in FULL DISCLOSURE...with HARD EVIDENCE‚ including government documents‚ eye witnesses‚ photos and KGB Film of the tomb‚ sarcophagus‚ tests and film of the test on the alien mummy‚ expert medical and science witnesses. We are lucky enough to have a copy of the SCI FI Evidence. With what we were able to obtain‚ we transcribed and soon will be made available to you. We

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    Ancient Civilization The Art This is a typical Roman marble sarcophagus which was made during A.D 138-192‚ and the artist is unknown. The characteristics in the sarcophagus include warriors and horse. The warriors hold the weapon and shield and seems like they were fighting each other in the war. From these soldiers’ facial expressions‚ visitors can know that the war during that period is violence and bloody. Artifact Analysis In this sarcophagus‚ all of the soldiers wear the body armor‚ abolla‚ and

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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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    Hamilton’s Mythology two Gods were introduced: Demeter and Dionysus. Although those two Gods were different‚ they also had numerous similarities. For example‚ both are correlated with rebirth and revival. Demeter and her daughter Persephone are in a constant cycle of death due to plants dying off in the winter and regrowing in the summer. Every winter Persephone would be taken by Hades but “she [rose] from the dead every spring” (Hamilton 61). Dionysus was also coordinated with the plant cycle‚ him being

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    half meter long lances. He was the first great conqueror who reached Greece‚ Egypt‚ Asia Minor‚ and Asia up to western India. He is famous for having created the ethnic fusion of the Macedonians and the Persians. From victory to victory‚ from triumph to triumph‚ Alexander created an empire which brought him eternal glory. He brought Greek ideas‚ culture and life style to the countries which he conquered‚ and

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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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    One of the most famous sarcophagi discovered was from the Etruscan time period called Sarcophagus of the Spouses. Unlike the Egyptians‚ the Etruscans used terracotta in majority of their artwork and their sarcophagi. In addition‚ rather than just painting on the outside‚ the Etruscans sculpted figures on top of their lids‚ focusing on facial

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    Apollonian and Dionysian

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    man complete each other in the sense that these two terms create our society. The Apollonian man was given its name from Apollo‚ the sun- god. He represents light‚ clarity‚ and form. The Dionysian man was given its name from the Greek god Dionysus. As the wine-god‚ he represents drunkenness and ecstasy. The Dionysian was the primal aspect of reality‚ as well as raw nature‚ life and death‚ pleasure and pain‚ desire‚ passion‚ sex‚ and aggression. It is the source of primal instincts.

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    temptations like men and alcohol. Here the maenads are stripped of their virtue because they chose to deny Dionysus. In opposition‚ the women of the chorus are honored because they support Dionysus‚ sing his praises‚ laud his existence‚ but they are still supplicated. Euripides delineates through use of social hierarchy that the women of the chorus were not of the same virtue as the women under Dionysus’ spell. He describes women as beneath and under the control of men in having Pentheus ask in disbelief

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