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hellip; Ogmios is presented as the god of eloquence, with the wisdom of age to use this gift to counter brute force.... The author of this essay states that the Celtic deity Ogmios was first described by Lucian in (Second Century AD), who wrote that he saw a picture of “an old man in a lion-skin, armed with a club and followed by people who were attached by gold and amber chains of great delicacy to his tongue”....
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Essay
The Bronze age was characterized by Minoan and Mycenaean cultures.... The Dark age revealed The Archaic and Classical Periods continued the worship of the dead.... Two prominent cultures in the Bronze age were the Mycenaean on the mainland and Minoan on Crete.... According to Morris, space and time mark burial customs in Greece.... Greek culture and customs were largely affected… Economic conditions determined the wealth of burial findings....
6 Pages
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Essay
White Christians excluded gypsies from their professions, and they resorted to fortune-telling, iron making, and trading animals.... The gypsy culture is diverse but believes that birth and death are unique and this custom is passed on through the generations.... The author of the paper "Romani Culture and Self-Assessment" states that the Romani people mostly referred to as gypsies originated from India and settled in eastern, central, western and southeastern Europe....
6 Pages
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Essay
The Bronze age in China which apparently began at around 2000 B.... Jade along with bronze are the representation of the highest achievements of the Bronze age material culture.... Jae carvings are considered a valuable material in Goldsmith since the prehistoric age and still accounts for a good number of China's hard stone carving.... The shaping of the crafts work deteriorated and only picked up in the Dong Zhou and the classical age of Confucius and Laozi when unique local traditions became apparent including a pictorial subject....
5 Pages
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Research Paper
Commerce with Native Americans outside Florida brought copper, iron ore, and seeds of maize in exchange for Florida freshwater pearls, conch shells, and fish bones.... The paper "A Study of Two American Indian Societies" describes the two societies, their common characteristics, and differences as well....
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Term Paper
The paper "The History of Egypt" presents that the Egyptian civilization is one of the ancient-most civilizations of the world at large along with Chinese, Babylonian, Iranian, and Indian cultures and civilizations.... Egypt is considered the first country of the globe that witnessed the unification....
6 Pages
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Case Study
The paper "The Study of Human Skeletal Remains" discusses that the study of human dental remains particularly the physical appearance and structure could provide the researcher with some basic information such as age, sex, health condition, lifestyle and habits.... s part of the main body, the researcher will discuss the following: (1) importance of dental development when it comes to determining the age of the victim; (2) ways in which archaeologists could determine the sex of the victim through by studying either the human dental remains and skeletal remains of the victim; (3) the use of human dental remains when it comes to determining the past occupations of the victim; and (4) ways in which human dental remains could reflect the victim's past medical condition and treatments prior to his/her death....
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Research Proposal
This dissertation "The Population of South-Eastern Arabia" attempts, on the one hand, to study the population by tracing the immigration into South-Eastern Arabia from 300 BC to 700 CE based on current archaeological investigations on this period.... nbsp;This is to know who inhabited the region....
162 Pages
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Dissertation