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…this because I am supposed to like all school trips. Instead I was truly amazed and will have to visit the museum again. The trip to the Metropolitan museum of art gave me a glimpse at the role of women in the ancient Greek and Chinese societies. In Greek art…

…, racial, or ethnic tensions, decline or martial spirit, moral decline, escapist or otherworldly religions, external enemies, and costly technology. As seen with the Athenians in ancient Greece, their biggest downfall was not maintaining a strong enough…

…Creating the Past Ancient Egyptians and Norsemen along with all other cultures believe that the world and all that lies there in was created by a Supreme Being or force. For most people faith alone is not enough to base their very existence on; people…

…among them from which I could draw conclusions upon the condition of the respective times. The Text helped to give order to the progression of European history from the ancient to the modern drawing from the former to explain the thoughts and traditions…

…(the ancient Chinese, for example) formed intricate patterns from some of the faintest stars, creating hundreds of constellations where the West saw only a few. A few constellations, such as Orion, the hunter, and the Great bear represent the same image to widely…

…not received credit for their contributions in the establishment of civilization. Blacks built early civilizations in Babylon, the Congo, Egypt, and later in America but were not recognized. “I’ve known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow…

…formed by laying one or more logs across a brook or by stretching ropes or cables across a narrow valley. Those types of bridges are still in use. Wooden-beam bridges appear to have been the most common type known to the ancients, although according…

…The Parthenon is known as the masterpiece of Greek architecture. The Parthenon is the most important and characteristic monument of the ancient Greek civilization and still remains its international symbol. The name of the temple comes from the Greek…

…the position of the planets and the stars at the time of your birth, using ancient rules & star charts. The basis of this pseudo-science is centuries old, and in fact its practitioners were originally very scientific in their methods. They were the first to study…

…figures dressed in Amarna style that represented the four goddesses Isis, Nepthhys, Neit and Selket. And just inside the entrance of the king was a figure of Anubis in the form of a jackal. Egyptians were probably one of the most important ancient civilizations…