STUDIES IN MEDITERRANEAN ARCHAEOLOGY VOL. CXXXVII ___________________________________________________________ STUDIES IN MEDITERRANEAN ARCHAEOLOGY: FIFTY YEARS ON EDITED BY Jennifer M. Webb and David Frankel ÅSTRÖMS FÖRLAG UPPSALA 2012 i STUDIES IN MEDITERRANEAN ARCHAEOLOGY Volume CXXXVII Founded by Paul Åström Editors-in-Chief Jennifer M. Webb David Frankel La Trobe University‚ Melbourne sima@astromeditions.com Advisory Board Hector Catling Vassos Karageorghis
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GKE Task 1 A. One of the most significant that contributed to the expansion of the United States was the California Gold Rush that started in 1848. In 1848‚ word of a bounty of gold to be found in California caught the attention of many easterners. They had dreams of becoming rich. So in the year 1849‚ many men left their families and homes for the California wilds to make their fortune. They figured that a year away from home was worth the riches they would return with. These men were referred
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Curtis‚ Sierra Mrs. Dedrickson Honors English 9 21 March 2013 Stalin’s Five Year Plans Around 60 million people died in World War 2 (World War par.1). In the end‚ the Allied Powers won. What would have happened if America had lost? In August of 1939‚ Russia and Germany signed a nonaggression pact that kept Russia from entering the war on either side. It was not until June 22‚ 1941 that German forces invaded Russia. Russia almost fell to the Nazis and if such a thing had occurred the result
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Gathering water for African villages is a job placed on the women. They spend countless hours carrying water from distant sources. These sources are often polluted and this continuous effort is an enormous waste of time that could be better used for childcare and education (Wanja). According to J.W.N. Riviere in a publication called "Threats to the Worlds Waters"‚ women and girls in Africa spend 40 billion person hours a year hauling polluted water. Both natural and man-made pollutants have damaged
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Aluminum Production What is aluminum? Aluminum is an abundant metallic chemical element which is widely used throughout the world for a wide range of products. The Element Aluminum Atomic Number: 13 Melting Point: 660.323°C Boiling Point: 2519°C Density: 2.70 grams per cubic centimeter Phase at Room Temperature: Solid Element Classification: Metal Period Number: 3 Group Number: 13 Group Name: none What is aluminum used for? • Transportation: In addition
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James Jones September 17‚ 2011 Block 3 Networks of Communication and Exchange (Chapter 7) 300 BCE-600 BCE I. The Silk Road A. Origins and Operations -The Chinese General Zhang Jian is credited as “originator of overland trade with the western lands.” He made 18 expeditions across deserts to west; he first went to Fergana river-valley. Helped to introduce new plants trees to China through the trade. - Long-distance trade was made important by China’s demand for western products. Nomadic
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Chemistry: Research task 1 5.1- define the terms mineral and ore with reference to economic and non-economic deposits of natural resources The term ‘ore minerals’ is commonly referred to as economic minerals Mineral: naturally occurring compounds. Rocks are mixtures of various minerals. Most minerals are lattice structures‚ both ionic and covalent. Economic minerals have been divided into two main categories: Metalliferous minerals- mined to extract a metal Industrial mineral- either has
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Kwabena Asomaning Post Office Box ST 55‚ STC Accra. Ghana T: + 233 26 2 797 443 / + 233 24 4 797 443 E: kwasomaning@gmail.com ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Profile / Key Strengths • Highly skilled in teaching‚ research and personnel training • Skilled in people management • Dynamic and a quick on-the-job learner • Excellent presentation and communication skills • A good team player‚ results oriented and highly innovative Hobbies / Social Life • Dedicated to sports; swimming‚ tennis
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The smelting of iron (and bronze)‚ which was first accomplished around 1200 BCE allowed for different jobs to be done like shaping rocks and wood (Eppley 11-12). It also allowed for new tools to be made such as scythes that increased agricultural production and created surpluses which means that metallurgy was a part of the first agricultural revolution which also means that it spurred urbanization. Unfortunately‚ smelting iron required lots of wood and caused deforestation
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This was an immense structure some 390 feet (119m) long and 21 feet (6.5m) wide‚ capable of storing enough peat for up to three year’s smelting. The mill has undergone careful consolidation by English Heritage to help prevent it from deteriorating further. Our route continues alongside the stream to Surrender Bridge‚ and after a short climb on the road‚ the devastation caused by the mines
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