Menes‚ Amenhotep III‚ and Amenhotep IV were all rulers of Egypt at one point. They each contributed to art in some sort of way. Although‚ Amenhotep III contributed the most to the development of the arts. King Menes flourished from 2930 BCE to 2900 BCE. Menes was legendary as he was the first king of united Egypt. He joined Upper and Lower Egypt in a single centralized monarchy. Menes’ principal achievement is said to have been the foundation of Memphis on land that was reclaimed from the Nile by
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for starch were applied on section stem‚ root and leaf parts of Tridax procumbens. Stem cross-section of T. procumbens showed distinct ground tissues and fourteen to sixteen vascular bundles organized into a ring. The root sections show a central stele surrounded by solid ground tissues. The leaf sections did not show vascular bundles but the mesophyll layers are quite clear. For the purpose of histology‚ dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous plants were also compared in terms of structure and staining
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from the south porch of the Erechtheion‚ Acropolis‚ Athens‚ Greece‚ ca. 421–405 BCE. Marble‚ 7’ 7” high. Ara Pacis Augustae (Altar of Augustan Peace looking northeast)‚ Rome‚ Italy‚ 13–9 BCE Temple of Zeus at Olympus (470 – 457 BCE) Grave stele of Hegeso‚ from the Dipylon cemetery‚ Athens‚ Greece‚ ca. 400 BCE. Marble‚ 5’ 2” high. POLYKLEITOS THE YOUNGER‚ Theater‚ Epidauros‚ Greece‚ ca. 350 BCE. Erechtheion (looking northwest)‚ Acropolis‚ Athens‚ Greece‚ ca. 421–405 BCE. IKTINOS
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groups he controlled. To accomplish this goal‚ he needed one universal set of laws for all the people he conquered the Hammurabi Code. Nevertheless‚ today he is greatest famous for a series of judgments inscribed on a large stone stele and dubbed Hammurabi’s Code. The “Code of Hammurabi” is well-planned to be one of the most valued finds of human being. Actually its very existence created the basis for the justice system we have come to rely on today. The creation of “the Code” was
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law‚ but it is the most famous and most complete. The Code of Hammurabi was written in cuneiform has been translated and authenticated by experts; therefore it is reliable. The complete Code of Hammurabi contains 282 laws and is written on the “Stele of Hammurabi‚” a huge‚ phallic shaped piece of diorite. Hammurabi‚ the ruler of the first metropolis in Babylon‚ wrote the Code of Hammurabi. As all societies need laws‚ Hammurabi wrote the code of laws to establish order and to dictate punishment
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The year is 1700 BC in Babylon and a new age has just began. A leader by the name of Hammurabi has introduced one of the oldest recorded set of laws. Hammurabi was a powerful military leader. He led Babylon to take control of most of Mesopotamia. He wrote the laws after being instructed to write them by many powerful gods including Shamash‚ the great god and judge of Heaven and Earth. Hammurabi’s Code includes 282 laws with punishments for each law. Hammurabi’s Code was described in the bible as
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family members look just as disfigured as the Pharaoh. Their necks were elongated and narrow‚they had sloped noses and foreheads‚ protruding chins‚ broad ears and lips‚stem-like arms and calves and extensive thighs‚stomachs‚ and hips as seen in the stele Akhenaten and his family. “ A brief moment in the lives of five beings as they are caught in the act of mutual affection.” (Aldred) Akhenaten deserted Thebes‚ the capital of Egypt since the start of his reign‚ and moved further north creating a new
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Biology Unit 2 Module 2 1.1: Explain the uptake of ions by active transport in roots; * Emphasize the role of the endodermis. Most plants secure the water and minerals they need from their roots. The path taken is: soil -> roots -> stems -> leaves The minerals (e.g.‚ K+‚ Ca2+) travel dissolved in the water (often accompanied by various organic molecules supplied by root cells).Less than 1% of the water reaching the leaves is used in photosynthesis and plant growth. Most of it is
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ancient Egyptian civilization since the time of Nagada to the Roman and Coptic Egypt. Among the most famous exhibits found at the time of Nagada knife Gebel el-Arak and the range of hunting. The major piece of art illustrating the time thinite is the stele of King Snake. Among all exposed sarcophagi‚ one finds that of Dioscorides‚ a Greek general during the reign of Ptolemy VI who decided to be buried according to ancient Egyptian local customs‚ choosing to do make a sarcophagus. This proved
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The Law Code of Hammurabi is the emblem of the Mesopotamian civilization. The high basalt stele erected by the king of Babylon in the 18th century BC is a work of art‚ history‚ and literature. As a king‚ one must be the epitome of a citizen but at the same time be “better” than everyone for the sake of appearance. The king guides all subjects in a seemingly infallible fashion that goes beyond their simplistic ways of thinking. The king is the one being that citizens pledge their allegiance and lives
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