Pharaoh Chefren. It is constructed with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Death Mask of Tutankhamen was located in the tomb of King Tutankhamen in the Valley of the Kings. It measures 54 cm high and weighs about 24 pounds. It is a projection of what King Tutankhamen looked like and could take with into his afterlife. The Great Sphinx functioned as the tomb of Pharaoh Chefren. The center of the pyramid contained the pharaoh’s chamber where his mummified body and treasures were placed
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discoveries‚ the life-size terracotta army was discovered by peasants who were digging a well in 1974. This treasure was located near the tomb of Shi Huangdi‚ China’s first emperor. The entire army consisted of soldiers‚ horses and chariots in the style of 221BCE. This epic tomb was one that had been planned since Shi Huangdi was only thirteen years old. His tomb was the biggest and the best ancient China had ever had‚ for there were thousands of unbreakable warriors dedicated just for his protection
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They were not meant to represent the Qin armies that would otherwise have been sacrificed when the Qin Emperor died. Instead‚ the elaborate tomb and the terracotta warriors were representations of the things that the Emperor wanted to take with him into death and the afterlife. This desire for a pristine final resting place accompanied by his terracotta warriors stemmed from his obsession with
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Introduction to Visual Arts Week 4 Question: How is the history and arts related to the structures of tombs in Qin Dynasty? Answer: In 221 B.C. the Qin armies had crushed the remnants of the feudal order. The whole China was united by the King Zhen‚ who set up the capital in Xianyang and proclaimed himself Qin Shihuangdi (The first emperor of the Qin dynasty). In order to reinforce his ruling power‚ Qin Shihuangdi linked the sections of walls built by previous kings‚ as known as “the Great Wall”
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Describe an person you admire Beauty‚ patience‚ ambition and strength; these words come to mind when thinking of the ideal woman. Angelina Jolie‚ she exemplified these characteristics. She is a famous actress whom I have known as Lara Croft and I have watched all her movies. Angelina Jolie was born on June 4‚ 1975 in California‚ Los-Angeles. She is an American actress and film director. She has received an Academy Award‚ two Screen Actors Guild Awards‚ and three Golden Globe Awards‚ and was
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OUTLINE Angelina Jolie ’s Contribution to the UNHCR Introduction: Attention Getter: I will be asking my classmates from one side of the classroom to move to the other‚ and vice versa. I will ask them whether they feel weird‚ displaced and uncomfortable just by moving to the opposite end of the classroom? Then I will ask them close their eyes and imagine they ’re running away from your country to flee war. Living a life where often their own government is threatening to persecute them? Why? Because
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of an archaeologist is far from the truth. For most people‚ Indiana Jones is the archetypical archaeologist. He wears the leather jacket and the hat‚ has the pistol and the whip‚ and "gets involved in adventures all over the world." Lara Croft: Tomb Raider‚ another Hollywood spin on an archaeologist‚ does nothing to show the public what real archaeology is about. Instead‚ the movies portray archaeologists as they were in the beginning of the science. The earliest archaeologists‚ men like C.B
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Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Eighteenth Dynasty. Tutankhamun was an Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh whose legacy extends to the present‚ and currently one of the best-known ancient Egyptians of all-time. The “Boy King” inherited the throne at the age of nine‚ his reign lasting only ten years before his sudden unexpected death. The traditional burial customs and funeral processions were carried out upon him‚ but the tomb he was laid to rest in was unique from the typical Eighteenth Dynasty tombs characterised
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The discovery of Tutankhamun ’s tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 is considered the most important archaeological find of the century. As one of the most intact monuments of Ancient Egypt‚ Tutankhamen ’s tomb reveals a great deal about the burial customs‚ role of the king‚ religious beliefs‚ leisurely pursuits and food of New Kingdom Egypt. Being so intact when Carter made the discovery‚ the shrine of Tutankhamun gives us a strong indication of the burial practises of the New Kingdom Egyptians. The
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Spectatorship – Game to film adaptations. [Presenter shows slide of {Silent hill‚ Tomb Raider‚ Max Payne‚ Hitman} famous screen shots whilst talking] Presenter: “Games. The height of childhood… Frustration‚ anxiety‚ conquest and success.” Presenter: “But how does that transpire to film?” Presenter: “You would think that the game world and film world are one and the same‚ that they should transfer smoothly to one and another‚ this however is not always the case. According to ratings
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