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If they did leave the confines of the house, they were required to be escorted by male slaves or by male members of the household....
store by astronomy, for example, and little by astrology, which is seen as having no scientific rationale and is therefore dismiss...
of city-states. Perusia, Volsinnii, Caere, Veii, Tarquinii, and Clusium were important (Anonymous 110-113). At one time, t...
of course, was according to legend. However, the legends gained such popularity that in time many came to worship Isis, alone. Tem...
both the military and his citizens. This power was called jus vitae aut necis meaning the power of life or death. This is not a re...
dilemma for his children, Orestes and Electra, who have to choose between not avenging their father and murdering their mother (18...
Greece, 2004). Eleni supposed her husband would do the same, but given that she had never met him she couldnt be sure. She was d...
have causes to which they can be traced, the causes in themselves can be classified into four principles of explanation: material...
"The crews are straining at the oars; the crowd on shore is cheering wildly. Each boat must sail out to sea, swing around...
indeed a city of art and beauty - at least for those among the wealthy who could afford both art and beauty. As with any urban are...
and mother. At the age of 17, she eloped with Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, already a married father of two. She didnt rea...
This is the function of a shawabti, but does it really describe the way in which one was lovingly carved, placed, or the perspecti...
In 5 pages tis paper discusses the conflict of order vs. disorder as depicted in these ancient Hebrew and Greek texts. There are ...
reinforce this impression, as do the alteration of four-stress lines and three-stress lines. We know without really analyzing it t...
tortured marriage. The world of George and Martha is a closed, stagnant environment. It is filled with highly destructive element...
In five pages this paper discusses the effects and involvement of Athens in the ancient Mitylenian debate with Thucydides' texts c...
advanced understanding of the subject because their exploits in engineering, astronomy and administration would not have been poss...
In ten pages three ancient historical texts are analyzed in terms of author's approach to history, the representation of the past,...
In five pages this paper examines gender during ancient times as portrayed in The Golden Ass by Apuleius. Three sources are cited...
In five pages this paper examines the ancient Greek philosophies of Polybius and whether or not they are applicable to the contemp...
In five pages this paper conceptually defines what is meant by popular religion in an historical overview of ancient Greece and We...
In six pages this paper compares these two works of ancient Greek literature in a consideration of relations between state and soc...
he did not know the true cause of an action he would readily admit to not knowing. This should not be mistaken however for a will...
A paper consisting of seven pages considers the period from 3500 until 1500 BC in ancient Egyptian civilization referred to as the...
In 6 pages the Old Testament is compared and contrasted with the myths of the ancient Mayan civilization in a consideration of the...
and was widely practised for many reasons If the new born baby suffered from some type of deformity, if it was illegitimate, econ...
Ovey Mohammed states that for both Krishna and Jesus, "God has made salvation possible to all by becoming incarnate" (Mohammed 664...
In a paper consisting of seven pages these ancient Greek plays and heroines are contrasted and compared. Four other sources are ...
events surrounding the Peloponessian War, but also the views of other cultures which sometimes conflicted with his own sensibiliti...
Regal and early republican periods are the focus of this paper consisting of four pages that examines how architecture and sociali...