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Papers On Other Ancient Civilizations
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Nefertiti and Her Influence on Society
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This 11 page paper provides an overview of this ancient Egyptian queen who is well known for her interests in cosmetics. Her influence on society in terms of culture, politics, religion and women's roles is discussed. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: SA043Nef.wps
Nimpkish, Yanomamö And Han: Foraging, Pastoral And Horticulture
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9 pages in length. The writer discusses ways of collecting and creating food with regard to these three cultures. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCNimpkish.rtf
Nomads: Impact Upon Civilization
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3 pages in length. A nomadic life, which represents the fundamental existence of historic civilizations, has the dubious honor of being both a blessing and a curse at once: Nomads are responsible for seeking out and establishing many of the societies known to contemporary man; however, people who upheld this very same lifestyle after the development of agriculture and urban culture have been accused of perpetuating a worthless and gratuitous venture. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCNomads.rtf
Non-European Societies in the Work of Diaz, More, and Montaigne
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A 5 page paper which examines how Diaz’ “The History of the Conquest of the New Spain,” More’s “Utopia,” and Montaigne’s “Essais” portray non-European societies and peoples. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAessais.rtf
Pangea
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This 5 page paper places the existence of this land mass into historical context and reviews changes in plant and animal life which occurred hundreds of millions of years ago. Theories concerning the extinction of dinosaurs are included. The way in which Pangea was probably created and how it changed is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA012Pan .rtf
Pharaoh Ramses II
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This 4 page paper discusses the reign of the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, his great building projects, and the fact that he negotiated and signed the world’s first peace treaty. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVRmses2.rtf
PHARAOHS AND THEIR ROLES
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This 8 page paper examines Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, as well as their leadership roles during the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms. The paper also describes Egypt through these periods.
Filename: MTpharoa.rtf
Ptolemy I Soter / Egyptian Pharaoh
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A 5 page research report that reviews the works and accomplishments of an Egyptian Pharaoh who laid the foundation for the modern day university system. A General for Alexander the Great, Ptolemy I Soter's dream was to make Alexandria the world's greatest city. He accomplished this, in part, by establishing the Temple of Muses, his most noted contribution. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Ptolemy1.wps
Pyramid Building, Old and Middle Kingdom
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This 7 page paper discusses pyramid building in the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt, and explains some of the theories extant about construction techniques. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: HVPyrBld.rtf
Pyramid construction
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An eight page paper which looks at methods of investigating the validity of primitive construction and building methods, with particular reference to the Egyptian Pyramids and several current theories as to how they might have been built. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JLpyram.rtf
Questions in World History
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A 24 page paper discussing items such as the Neolithic
cities of Jericho and Catal Huyuk; the civilization of Sumeria; the 18th and 19th dynasties of
Egypt's New Kingdom; the political history of Athens from Draco to the Peloponnesian
Wars; the influence of the Greeks on the Romans; the fall of the Roman Empire in the West;
the rise and expansion of Islam; and the influence of Charlemagne. Bibliography lists 12
sources.
Filename: KSanctHist.wps