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…THE ANCIENT CITY OF ATHENS is a photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens (Greece). It is intended primarily as a resource for students of classical languages, civilization, art, archaeology, and history…

…The World of Odysseus by Moses I. Finley analyzes the world of Ancient Greece and the important figures associated with that time period. The major events take place in the Mediterranean Basin centered upon Greece, her surrounding islands, and Asia Minor…

…Alchemy Alchemy is an ancient art, practiced in the Middle ages,used to discover a substance that would transmute common or base metals into gold or silver ,and to find a way of prolonging human life.The main objective of alchemy was to discover…

…Ancient Egypt still holds some of the greatest mysteries of the world even though it has been studied for hundreds of years. Many of this great nation’s secrets will probably never be exposed. It's monuments such as the Sphinx and the pyramids have…

…The World of Odysseus by Moses I. Finley analyzes the world of Ancient Greece and the important figures associated with that time period. The major events take place in the Mediterranean Basin centered upon Greece, her surrounding islands, and Asia Minor…

…Alchemy Alchemy is an ancient art, practiced in the Middle ages,used to discover a substance that would transmute common or base metals into gold or silver ,and to find a way of prolonging human life.The main objective of alchemy…

…Athens / Rome Planning and Structure: The history and theories of city form traces how the shapes of cities have been generated by the prevailing contemporary social institutions and technologies of the times. Both ancient Roman cities and ancient Greek…

…, a stand similar to the one that their Founding Fathers had taken almost a century earlier. During Ancient Roman history slaves played a huge role in society. They served as accountants, secretaries, doctors, architects, and even held positions…

…they find the change in their environment rather comfortable. MARINE ANIMALS Marine animals are classified as microorganisms, vertebrates, and invertebrates. Bacteria, a form of microorganism is found throughout the ocean and make up much…

…people seemed to be taking was toward a classical style of architecture borrowed from Europe and ancient Rome. This was the opposite of the style that Sullivan and Wright were developing. (Jacobs 44) “Louis Sullivan thought that it would! take half…