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of herself and reassure her that all will be will. You know what her days are like: as the wife of a noble (how silly that sound...

the concepts of order and harmony rendered ancient Kemet a strong and prosperous society: very long-lived civilization; very prosp...

According to Plato, in his dialogue Charmides, the qualities associated with sophrosyne, give rise to the admirable characteristic...

Crete ("Barbarians," 1999). The region was very peaceful. In fact, there has been only scant evidence of a military force ("Barbar...

(Traditional Chinese medicine, 2000). But it declined from the end of the Ming Dynasty until 1949, when the Chinese government "b...

region to another. The Mesopotamians produced The Epic of Gilgamesh entirely in cuneiform while the Egyptian hieroglyphics on pyr...

from the Olmec cradle could have entered its grave. But the Mesoamerican ethos survived. It contracted, and then began to spread a...

of pattern and design. Just as modernity favors certain fabric, colors and patterns, the people of an earlier era wanted to beauti...

This 6 page paper compares and contrasts two Greek vases, one from the Archaic period and the other from the Late Geometric period...

him names and just generally egging Pericles on. Pericles said nothing as this man followed him all around town until, upon reachi...

changed, shaped by events which have unfolded. Greek society was also shaped by the events which unfolded. In Ipthigenia at Auli...

2003). Because these boxes were so magnificent and rare, they were often popular booty or war prizes claimed by Assyrian kings (C...

piece. Rhyton were generally very ornate and are thought by most experts to have been mostly for ritual ceremonies, or perhaps u...

match for the ultimate prize, "possession of the earth" (Lovett, 1997, p. ix). The exact date of the competition also varies, and...

sense of comfort and knowingness when one is met with something that they can understand. Yet, when faced with the unfamiliar work...

epic is a rendition of the ancient flood narrative that predates that of the biblical Noah. The Babylonian flood narrative pictu...

to promote schools, schools where medical pursuits were blended with the ecclesiastical (Draper, 1992). These schools would ultima...

woman, then she was free to take back her dowry and return to her fathers house (Brians, 1998). While this sounds quite humanistic...

During the first several centuries, war was a constant state of being in different parts of the world. This essay focused on war i...

were and what they sought in a ruler. That the king was to represent the highest values and virtues of society is evident from sch...

deal about the civilization that created it. This paper discusses three antiquities found at the Art Institute in Chicago, and wha...

The controversy over the federal funding of stem cell research is outlined in an article titled "Stem-Cell...

There are numerous so-called turning points in history. The way that turning points should be defined,...

and Socrates meander along the countryside, they talk about the various facets love harbors like heavenly passion all-important fr...

contrast the modern day with ancient times. If he does have an argument, it might be that people are not so different throughout h...

the heat. Since its the culture most often thought of in this connection, well explore the ancient Egyptian method of mummificatio...

is clear that each of them has some wish in his mind that he cant articulate; instead, like an oracle, he half-grasps what he want...

These are the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom time periods. THE OLD KINGDOM STRETCHED BETWEEN 2686 AND 2125 B...

that corporate obligation goes well beyond the standard investor. This new approach, which "defined for business exactly to whom ...

It was only these individuals that collectively could provide the image of a goal for practicing psychoanalysts. His later ...