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Buffy Lunsford – Montgomery World Literature Deborah Germany December 7, 2016 Let The Punishment Fit The Crime I grew up in a very strict, religious household and though I was never baptized in the religion I was a practicing Jehovah 's Witness till about the age of 25. I do still occasionally go to their meetings but more importantly I still believe the fundamentals of what they teach and Hell is not one of those fundamentals. Jehovah 's Witness 's believe that when you die that

The New Kingdom Renaissance of ancient Egypt was time of riches, luxury and lavish living for those of the upper class. This was also known as the the Golden Age, which provided ancient Egypt with an abundant amount of expensive resources, as well. Throughout the time of the New Kingdom, many pharaohs ruled. However, some were more productive, dominant, powerful, and successful than others. The three most significant pharaohs were Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, and Akhenaten. One of the most powerful

The Hyksos were a benefactor upon who the Egyptians became in the emergence of the New Kingdom and the trends that began in this historical period as a result of the expulsion of the Hyksos. Hyksos influence resulted in the change of various aspects of Egyptian life; the economic, technological and political segments of Egypt. These changes also enabled multiple sectors of society to benefit from this change, such as the Cult of Amun, the military, and the roles of Queens and advisors to alter

Persona: I am an explorer whose life is very adventurous. I have found this ancient journal and have deciphered the Egyptian hieroglyphs to discover a young Egyptian trip on the Nile, starting from Abu Simbel. Day 1 : I had just arrived at Abu Simbel. I was very eager about the boat trip I was about to go on, along the Nile. I had just woken up to see the sunrise. The magnificent sun shone its rays on the temple of Abu Simbel. I started enjoying the scenery. I opened my eyes to glance at the temples

unification of Upper and Lower Egypt, the Eighteenth Dynasty was established and led Egyptian civilization to reach the apex of its influence and grandeur.[i] This new dynasty was established through battle due to their new focus on imperial expansion.[ii] The Egyptian’s worldview and inward focusing culture was drastically altered. They began to look beyond the narrow Nile Valley and started to expand in to the world.[iii] This expansion led to the creation of a new class of nobles whom acquired wealth

The dome is considered one of the most important architectural elements in Islamic culture and the dome became a very important architectural element during the Ottoman time period and many of these domes drew from earlier Islamic and the Hellenistic Roman world. The dome is one of the most important elements of the Ottoman time period and they were known for being one of the main cultures in history to incorporate domes as a main component in their architecture. Ottomans used domes in mosques (the

Ivan Reitman brings all of us movie lovers an action packed, haunted, and fun-filled motion picture called Ghostbusters. The 1984 movie features some of our favorite actors, and some amazing special effects that really makes the movie come to life. The movie is about 3 scientists who live their normal everyday lives in the city of New York. The super natural comes into play, and they dedicate the rest of their lives to catching ghosts. These men then join together to form a team called the Ghostbusters

the Battle of Kadesh (1273 BCE) with the Hittites. Today we know the outcome of the battle favored the Hittites or at least was a draw between the two armies. However, Ramses II had his version of an Egyptian victory inscribed on several temples and related in writings, such as the Poem of Pentaur, which describes Ramses II as so mighty that "a thousand men are unable to stand firm before him; hundreds of thousands are discomfited at beholding him" (Mack). Cuchulain (1st century BCE) was a brave

Introduction Mehmed the Conqueror and the Ottoman sultans who followed him desired Topkapi Palace to convey the power, wealth, and religiousness of the Ottoman household. Unlike many other works of art and architecture, Topkapi Palace was constantly expanding. An excellent example of this is the Arabic inscription on The Imperial Gate in Topkapi Palace. The gate itself was constructed in 1478. The tughra below it belonged Sultan Abdulaziz, a nineteenth century Ottoman sultan. Introduction to the

important to Egypt. These three pharaohs —Ramses II, Amenhotep II, and Thutmose III— were the three most significant to our understanding of Egyptian civilization. They were significant because either they are the ones you think of when you hear “Ancient Egypt” (chariot battles, large temples, etc.), or because they were innovative, implementing new ideas and technologies that were important to Egypt’s success and had long lasting effects. Ramses II was a pharaoh who represents many ideas we have