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    Beer was discovered accidentally in Mesopotamia and Egypt when humans were transitioning from the period of being hunter gatherers to farmers. During this time‚ people found that cereal grains were a dependable source of food that could be stored for long intervals of time‚ and were looking for ways to do so; since water sometimes got into their storage containers‚ people learned that grain immersed in water would taste sweet‚ producing beer. Another discovery was that gruel left alone for a few

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    In the winds of change‚ civilizations like Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia have left their imprint on the world today in various ways. The rise of civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia occurred about the same time in 5000-6000 B.C and it was through their scientific discoveries and cultural practices that we have derived important religions and educational breakthroughs. Although they both were prosperous and strived towards similar goals they went about their stratification in different ways. One

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    Mesopotamia and Egypt are the two of the several remarkable civilizations that have had a vast impact on our present day society. Both were similar socially as they had comparable social class systems‚ agricultural societies‚ and woman’s roles. However‚ both differ in view of after life‚ the status of a king or ruler‚ as well as the process of death. The main reasons to why these two civilizations were so successful were due to the fact of their incredibly similar social characteristics. There

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    Compare and Contrast Religious Beliefs of Ancient China and Egypt It is interesting to imagine a time when we did not know. We did not know if the sun would return to warm us after a cold winter‚ we did not know if the rains would come and saturate the dry earth and fill the rivers. Imagine a time when nature was the only thing outside of our self‚ we had to survive her and we needed her to survive. It is no wonder that people came to revere nature as she gave sustenance. In reverence for our

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    Egypt and China were two extremely well developed ancient civilizations. Although similar in many ways‚ they differed in the way they ran their monarchies‚ their use and development of bronze metallurgy‚ and their religious belief and worships. There are many possible reasons for these differences. Egypt and China had similar governments in which they were both monarchies‚ but the way they were run differed. Although Egypt and China had strong monarchy governments‚ Egypt developed one ruler‚ the

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    this structure to be harmful to the growth and progress of human beings. In ancient Egypt and China‚ there are two documents that shed light of this concept; the “Be a Scribe” document found in Egypt‚ and “The Book of Songs” from China. Both recordings entail descriptions of social life in both countries as well as the benefits and struggles of different social classes. This will be a brief analysis of comparisons‚ differences‚ and an overall view of both countries’ societal aspects according to their

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    Although there are many similarities between Mesopotamia and Egypt‚ the differences that existed are significant enough that I would rather live in Egypt. Both civilizations rely on a river or rivers. Mesopotamia is between the Tigris and Euphrates. Egypt was built along the northern delta of the Nile River. In Mesopotamia‚ though the rivers could drought or flood depending on snowfall and rain‚ well in Egypt the Nile flooding came at the same time each year and was even predicted when it was coming

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    October 10th‚ 1994 MesopotamiaEgypt and the Hebrews Their development from the 3rd millennium to 2nd C.E. When the canonization of the Hebrew Holy ("TaNaKh") took place. Frank Mancini irg@ix.netcom.com MESOPOTAMIA Mesopotamia was the land of four primary civilizations: the Sumerian‚ the Akkadians‚ the Babylonian and the Assyrians. The Hebrews‚ like the Akkadians‚ belong to a group of people known as Semites and from there we can see the influence of Mesopotamian

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    Ancient Egypt and ancient China have many things in common. Even though China and Egypt have many things in common they also have difference. Ancient China is more advanced than ancient Egypt because of China’s inventions. China and Egypt have similar religions. Both China and Egypt are Polytheistic. China and Egypt both believe in multiple gods. China’s Emperor was a god and Egypt’s pharaoh were believed to be placed their by their the gods‚ divine kingship. The ruler was a god or part god (Brisch)

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    situations of Mesopotamia and Egypt from 3000 B.C.E. to 600 C.E. were strongly dissimilar and‚ as a result‚ their religions were affected dramatically in different ways. Egypt was known as the “gift of the Nile” as the Nile predictably overflowed annually and left behind rich soil deposits that resulted in extremely fertile farming land‚ often resulting in a food surplus. Furthermore‚ a vast desert to the west‚ the Mediterranean Sea to the North‚ and the Red Sea to the East guarded Egypt. These natural

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