Ancient astronauts

Many of Rome’s paramount architectural accomplishments can be found in, and around Italy. These sites include the Pantheon, the Arch of Titus, the Mausoleum of Hadrian, the Roman Forum, and Ancient Roman Aqueducts, along with the Colosseum. Many of these architectural feats have been replicated throughout Roman territory. Their domain stretched all over Europe, Northern Africa, and even into the Middle East. Today we are still able to enjoy much of Rome’s artistry, which can be linked to the

Victor Cime English 10 Period 1 Ms. Cha 3/23/15 Creation of Society: Ancient Myths The telling of tales is a tradition old as time. Ancient culture from all over the world have folktales and grand stories of their land. Although many of these cultures are divided by language barriers and thousands of miles, they all all share one thing in common: Myths. Myths were told to answer questions that these ancient societies pondered. Although there were many types of myths, creation myths were told to

shaping the athletics / sports past and present in the western world: the ANCIENT GREEKS or the ROMAN EMPIRE? Explain your choice in detail. In the Western World, the people who had more of an influence on the shaping of athletics and sports in the past and the present happened to be the Roman Empire. Although most to all of the sporting activities and views on athletics did originate from the Ancient Greeks, the Roman Empire had a monumental impact on not only the advancement

Slave, it is a strong word that, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, is defined as, “Someone who is legally owned by another person and is forced to work for that person without pay.”1 Plutarch describes the leader of the Rebellion (Spartacus the slave) as strong, invincible, and barbaric. Spartacus and his rallied men escaped confinement from the Roman Republic and fought back because they wanted to be free from the horrible situation they were put in. Also, the gladiators were tough and

Perry’s music video, Ancient Egypt is seen as an exotic place in contemporary tourism of Egypt. Many people go to Ancient Egypt because they know that there are geographical differences, mummies, pyramids, tombs and artifacts that seem foreign to many people living in the 21st century. In popular culture, Ancient Egypt seems like a lavish civilization in the middle of the desert. In many ways, the Ancient Egyptian culture draws in tourism for those who are curious about the Ancient Egyptian culture

Prompt 2: Shang Dynasty and the Roman Empire Primary Sources Historians depend on textual, artistic, and archaeological evidence to create narratives about various historical cultures. By analyzing primary sources, historians can determine what type of society existed, what forms of government were in power, and even what society held to high standards, such as honor. Certainties about the Roman Empire, in Europe, experiencing civil unrest, eventual re-installment of the Republic, and expectation

distinguishing by the manner in which the artist regulates the elements of his composition by reflecting all the elements of the design which are used for functional and aesthetic purposes. The Nubians were also remarkable in their architecture. Ancient constructions that appeared to be palaces at their time are discovered throughout Northern Sudan. Archeologists excavated the land and identified few dwellings that date back to the pre-Kerma period. Remarkably large huts reaching seven meters in

was founded by King Tarquinius Priscus in the 6th Century BC, when the marshy valley separating Palatine hill from Aventine Hill was drained just for its construction. The circus maximus was the first and largest Chariot Racing Stadium built in ancient Rome. It measured 621 m in length and 118 m in width, and could seat approximately 250,000 people, which was over a quarter of the city’s population. The design of the Circus Maximus included a stretched oval arena with a flat end, which was where

Ancient Greece experienced many forms of government during its lifespan. The different cities, that composed Ancient Greece, experienced with these forms of governments one after another. Or sometimes neighbored cities would be ruled differently, by one man or a group of men. Some of the popular forms of ruling were a monarchy, aristocracy, tyranny, oligarchy and a more widely known form, democracy. Ancient Greeks proved to us how effective and how long these forms of ruling were able to last before

From 3000 BCE to 1500 CE their has been many events and people who have had an major impact on Western European civilization. The event I think had the most important affect is The Persian and Peloponnesian wars. The Persian war begun because the lonians city-states owed money to Persia and the lonians city-states were conquered by Cyrus II of Persia. The reasons for the Peloponnesian war are the democratic reforms of Cleisthenes but Sparta always denied this and Athenian control of the Delian League