superiority that exists in the company; or rather the idea that no matter rank the most senior person has authority or privilege to disobey authority. In the military this would be blatant insubordination; however‚ it is a staple of culture here at The Citadel‚ and what I believe to be the cause of leadership-followership tension. Essentially‚ if the chain of command is diluted in authority then responsibility and accountability of administration‚ operations‚ and health and the welfare of the unit is ultimately
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archaeological site in the world. It may be considered to represent the starting point for modern archaeology and its public recognition. Troy II and Troy VI in particular are characteristic examples of the ancient city‚ with a majestic fortified citadel enclosing palaces and administrative buildings‚ surrounded by an extensive lower town‚ also fortified. Troy is directly associated with the universally significant literary works of Homer (The Iliad) and Virgil (The Aeneid). Hellenistic
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"We [women] are‚ as a sex‚ infinitely superior to men." Elizabeth Stanton (prominent woman suffragist) - (excerpted from One Woman‚ One Vote by Wheeler‚ pg. 58) <br> <br>"Frailty‚ thy name is woman." <br>William Shakespeare - (excerpted from Hamlet‚ Act I‚ scene 2) <br> <br>This quote made by Stanton in 1890 shows many of the feministic beliefs held by the women of today. And the quote made by Shakespeare holds many of the same thoughts shared by men. The battle of the sexes is prevalent everywhere
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About 2500 years ago‚ the Persian Empire was expanding through Asia and into Asia Minor (the area between the Black and Mediterranean Seas) and taking control of the eastern world. A Persian ruler was installed over every city-state that they conquered. It was this action that eventually provoked the Ionian revolt which marked the beginning of the long confrontation between the Greek and Persian empires. About BC 550‚ Cyrus I‚ emperor of Persia‚ conquered the territory of Ionia (the west coast
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01.15.2014 B.C.E. = C.E. B.C = A.D. Form - the visual aspects of art and architecture‚ line‚ shape‚ color‚ light‚ texture‚ space‚ math‚ volume‚ and composition. Style – the combination of form and composition that makes a work distinctive. Content – includes subject matter or meaning and a work of art. School of artists – a group of artist usually working at the same time and sharing similar style influences and ideas Iconography – identify and studying and subject matter and conventional
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selected Sikri as the seat of his government believing it to be auspicious for himself. He experimented both with architecture and art and built a city expressing his ideals and vision. Today‚ Fatehpur Sikri is a deserted‚ phantom city. But the inner citadel is immaculately preserved. The finest monuments within this area are the Diwan-i-Am‚ Diwan-i-Khas‚ Panch Mahal‚ Buland Darwaza and the tomb of Saint Sheikh Salim Chishti‚ and the Jama Masjid (one of the largest mosques In India). Tourist Information
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4 Phases of Greek Art * Geometric 900-600 B.C.E * Archaic 600-480 B.C.E * Classical 980-323 B.C.E * Hellenistic 323-31 * Large funerary Vase * Known as Diphlon Vase or Krator * From the geometric era * Made from busted clay * Ceramics were used for storage * It also showed a lot of culture with images * The Greek buried their dead & practiced cremations Bronze Man & Centaur * Human body mixed with a horse like figure * Centaur from lefkand
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The Indus civilisation was an ancient civilisation that flourished during the third millennium encompassing the Nile valley and the lands from the Mediterranean Sea east across the Iranian plateau to the greater Indus region. Primarily centred in modern day Pakistan‚ in the provinces of Sindh and Punjab‚ and India‚ in Gujarat and Rajasthan‚ its remains have also been excavated from Afghanistan‚ Turkmenistan and Iran. Historically part of Ancient India‚ it is one of the world’s three earliest urban
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The Siege of 1758 It was near midnight‚ June 1‚ 1758‚ when the lookouts on Cape Breton Island noticed something odd. The fog that had covered the island for weeks‚ now cleared enough to show lights off shore. Dawn revealed a large fleet laying outside Gabarous Bay‚ six miles west of Louisbourg. Worse yet‚ the ships flew a white banner with a red cross‚ the colors of Britian’s Royal Navy. The fortified towns of Louisbourg and Québec were the main French strongholds in North America. The British prime
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1 1 location of Mesopotamian civilization 2 2 Language and literature of Mesopotamia 3 3 Mathematics and astronomy 4 4 Economy and agriculture 5 5 Architecture 6 6 Introduction to harappan civilization 7 7 Writing system of Harappa 8 8 Authority and governance 9 9 Trade and transport 10 10 Collapse and later harappan civilization 11 11 Historical context and linguistic affiliation 12 12 My learning 13 13 Bibliography 14 14 Gallery Location of the Mesopotamian Civilization Mesopotamia encompasses
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