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

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

There is a direct relationship between cultural and cross-cultural psychology. It is cultural psychology that provides the basis f...

Aristotles concrete, scientific theories are more relevant than Platos deductive and abstract ideology. Aristotle believed...

dominant theme in the culture and in America today. In fact, government agencies publish bilingual literature and it is hard to pi...

animals as these jars were possessed of lids which were in the form of "human, baboon, falcon, and jackal -- representing the four...

These demonstrate the way that technology is a major facilitator of trade allowing it to take place and also that it can be dissem...

king also ordered killed. They were subsequently left to die of exposure and were discovered by a she-wolf. Discovered by the king...

he will gild her horns as part of the sacrifice (Homer). Such sacrifices were meant as "gifts" to the gods, which were designed to...

In five pages a dialogue between an ancient Roman character and one from ancient Greece is developed with and exchange of cultural...

at once the most primitive and most efficient means of communication throughout time: the art of narration, or storytelling. Huma...

This 5 page paper discusses the philosophical thinking known as Stoicism, and why it appealed to the ancient Romans and Greeks. Th...

only did the Egyptians influence other cultures, they were also influenced by other cultures. One of the most positive in...

males. In both "Enuma Elish" and in Hesiods mythology, the Earth goddess is described in terms of motherhood. Tiamet first rages a...

fact that he was "the first king in history to sign a peace treaty with his enemies, the Hittites, ending long years of wars and h...

In five pages this report examines the similarities that exist between past and present world conflicts. Three sources are cited ...

that the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were actually created. They became symbolic of a new era and of a new, more-aesthetically cons...

cultural artifacts. Many have contended since the original "discovery" of this country that Native American spirituality is...

categorization. Inasmuch as racial and religious stereotypes are both unreasonable and erroneous, such predisposed opinions about...

5 pages. 4 sources cited. This paper relates three significant works of ancient art through a comparison. This paper considers ...

Arthur Baird joined the pair - McMaster as a source of funding and a link to wealthy potential investors, Baird as aircraft mechan...

he seized the element of surprise and mobilized his army to attack Kadesh" (Carney, 2006). There were many armies stationed near M...

past, which is now gone, and his son is the future (the founding of Rome), and he is the transitionary figure destined to bring th...

brought there. Pip tells of this meeting in a calm voice, almost serene, but his powers of observation are acute. He describes th...

of vase painting was the Protogeometric Style wherein Wikipedia (2007) notes, "Indeed, it is one of the few modes of artistic expr...

conceive was thus a serious problem" (Women in the Ancient World). Now, of course one could also argue that this was a patriarch...

Both are clearly made of very different materials. The Head of a Roman Patrician is carved from marble and is thus a three dimensi...

expected to appear in the public sphere, being confined to the household, Blundell notes that they do appear in the artwork and li...

on twelve clay tablets. The epic tale is of a Babylonian king, two-thirds god and one-third man. Another key character in the stor...

It possessed, and still does possess, the natural condition of flooding and then leaving very fertile land behind. It was a perfec...