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In five pages a comparative analysis of two sculptures from different cultures and time periods are examined with the ancient Gree...

In twelve pages the tales of Demeter, Cybele and Attis, Adonis and Aphrodite, Endymion and Selene are examined in a consideration ...

In seven pages the counting system evolution is examined as it is traced back through history and the contributions of Europeans, ...

Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Pagan women with Jewish women in ancient Greek and Roman societies in terms of the...

in membership in many different kinds of social and civil organizations over the last two generations (Putnam, 1995). The decline ...

it was as a democracy that Athens "won and lost an empire...built the Parthenon" and produced "Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and...

by public desire. In consequence, new (homosexual) variants of existing myths, and in some cases new (homosexual) myths, were gen...

of the people. Being that storytelling was the way to pass along religion, this influenced the sculptures of the people and in tur...

presentation of the unrealistic but then it became more realistic in its portrayal of real animals, rather than mythical. And, the...

wife, and particularly Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. Our beautiful city is named after her, and Melitta wants to honor her and as...

he defends himself well, Socrates is still found guilty and stoically accepts his fate, indicating that since only the gods are aw...

of injury or illness in the ancient world. Therefore, in ancient Greece and Rome, the practice of euthanasia, that is, intentional...

also stand in testament to the fact of the existence and power of a central government and a strong social stratification. The ru...

A 6 page research paper that discusses the political positions of various authors from the ancient world. The writer asserts that ...

construction of the Parthenon and the agora in Athens. Under the watchful eye of the architect Iktinos, these constructions, like ...

own artistic style (The Art of Rome, 2003). Greek art went through several different periods as well, the first being the ...

from each other...There are also a number of similarities that are evident with these two cultures as well" (Greek and Roman Art)....

the defeat of Troy and it is about the adventures of Odysseus, king of Ithaca and throughout his travels, the story "provides a pi...

It is for this reason that Greek art conveyed abstract ideas such as "beautiful" concepts of the human body through a dichotomous ...

In five pages this paper compares and contrasts these various peoples who lived in different societies during different time perio...

of specific interest, and which concern morality in the context of war, are those that argue for and against putting the Mitylene ...

the "sheet-anchors," i.e., the weapons that will be their salvation (Aristophanes). Lysistrata gathers together women from all o...

This paper offers an evaluation of ancient Egyptian civilization and how it demonstrates the defining characteristics of civilizat...

well as carried new innovative things from other societies and so served to pass ideas along from village to village. Back then t...

for war, but success really depended on a favorable relationship with the gods. This helps explain the importance of the priestly ...

as deeply related to their existence. AS Spielvogel indicates, "According to the Jewish conception, there is but one God....God...

far more meaning that representing daily life. According to one particular author, "The Cycladic civilization of the Aegean sea...

worlds largest during that era. However, his soldierly applications were not this mans hallmark feature when it came to ruling Pe...

This research paper addresses lessons that the Umayyad Caliphate (661-750), the Holy Roman Empire (814-1806), and the Mongol Empir...