coins belonging to periods earlier than that of Guptas have been yielded from Ahichhatra. It has also been one of the richest sites in India from the point of view of the total yield of terracotta. Some of the masterpieces of Indian terracotta art are from Ahichhatra. In fact the classification made of the terracotta human figurines from Ahichhatra on grounds of style and to some extent stratigraphy became a model for
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The task of searching for a work of art‚ in my own home‚ was not very difficult. My mom is a fan of buying different types of decorations for the house. Whether its vases‚ frames‚ wall décor‚ or table décor. While looking around the living room‚ I was able to see many different works of art‚ but there was one that stood out the most to me. My mom has a ceramic vase sitting on one of the tables in the living room. This vase is ceramic and very unique. It has an oval shaped body with a small entrance
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this ancient journey occurred‚ particularly about 75‚000 years ago and included Black Pygmies‚ Black Negritic peoples and Black Australoids similar to the Aboriginal Black people of Australia and parts of Asia‚ including India. Ancient African terracotta portraits 1000 B.C. to 500 B.C. Recent discoveries in the field of linguistics and other methods have shown without a doubt‚ that the ancient Olmecs of Mexico‚ known as the Xi People‚ came originally from West Africa and were of the Mende African
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Charming Yeung “Emperor Shi Huangdi or Emperor Hadrian: Who kept control of their Empire most effectively?” Shi Huangdi‚ who became China’s first Emperor‚ and Emperor Hadrian‚ who was perhaps the Roman’s greatest Emperor‚ both tried to control their empires. They used various methods such as armies‚ roads‚ walls‚ laws and currency. Emperor Shi Huangdi was the most effective at controlling his empire because he had built up his army and his empire with great work. He had also unified six other kingdoms
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Pre-Axial Chinese Religion Did not develop religion as a separate realm of human concern Rites‚ rituals‚ ethics that bound the Chinese people were cultural phenomena (daily routine) Chinese approach toward ultimate reality stressed NATURE No clear creator outside nature Chinese thought always emphasized people (family and community) Peasant Heritage Numerous festivals timed by agricultural calendar Politically: single empire; emperor until 1911 Language diversity (Mandarin in north and Cantonese
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African Art History African art history has played a significant role in shaping the culture and history of the world. The belief that Africa is the cradle of the history of mankind is virtually unshakeable. The origins of African art history lie long before recorded history‚ preserved in the obscurity of time. Rock Art is centuries old‚ while shell beads fashioned for a necklace have been recovered in a cave in the furthest reach of the southern peninsula of South Africa that are 75 000 years old
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the industry they evolve and overcome threats that is posed by the externalities of the organisation. Strategic management accounting would enhance the quality of decisions of management in relation to the following: 1. Product - should Terracotta enhance the immediate production of its product innovation which is “coal flyash bricks” and what should the company do with the Northvale site. 2. Supply Chain - due to depletion of resources‚ should the company consider offshoring 3.
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child with lilies Italian (Florence) about 1460–70 Luca della Robbia Overall: 48 x 38cm (18 7/8 x 14 15/16in.) Glazed terracotta Classification: Sculpture Type: Relief Museum of Fine Arts‚ Boston Virgin and child with lilies Italian (Florence) about 1460–70 Luca della Robbia Overall: 48 x 38cm (18 7/8 x 14 15/16in.) Glazed terracotta Classification: Sculpture Type: Relief Museum of Fine Arts‚ Boston In this artwork attributed to Luca della Robbia
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Flourishing around 2500 B.C. a civilisation emerged on the plains and greater mountains of the Indus Valley. The civilisation known as the Harappan covered about 1‚000‚000km2 with two major urban centres of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa. It has been suggested that the Harappans were one of the early archaic states along with Mesopotamia and Egypt. This has provoked a number of questions of whether or not the Indus Civilisation was the kind of complex society that is generally connected with the state
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The Silk Route is a convenient name for the Trans Asia trade routes. At one point it was viewed as a road along which silk from China was brought to Turkey and sold to Europeans. That is an overly simplistic and not terribly realistic view. It was not a single road but a number of interconnecting Caravan Routes over which trade was conducted. Additionally Sericulture only dates back a few thousand years the Silk Route is much older. The Silk Road: Linking Europe and Asia Through Trade The Silk
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