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    it over the bodies) Josh, Priest #3: Next, they wrap the bodies with linen Grace, Embalmer Priest: (wraps the dead bodies with linen) Josh, Priest #3: Lastly, they put the mummy in a sarcophagus with items for the afterlife. (Priest #1, Priest #2, Priest #3, Priest #4: (Place the dead bodies in sarcophagus) Scene 4: Austin, Priest #3: The priests other duties were to advise the pharaoh and oversee religious ceremonies. We also handled common concerns and requests. Grace, Embalmer Priest:

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    resonate with social inequalities of ancient Egypt and today. The Children’s exhibit will include: an interactive entrance, a station to dress like a Pharaoh, a station to write in Hieroglyphs, a station to recreate architecture, a station to make a sarcophagus or mummy, and finally a gold room where the social injustices experienced will be remedied. At the entrance of this exhibit, there will be a white were there will be a single touch screen that has an image of a boy and a girl. Under the touch screen

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    Greek Room: Discobulos: Sculpted by Myron, made in 460-450 BC originally created in bronze. Theater Masks of Oresteia: By Aeschylus, published in 458 BC, masks were generally made from leather or wood. These pieces were chosen for the Greek room for different reasons. Discobulos is a fantastic example of Greek art, with its muscular body and action of the highly regarded games, frozen in time. The masks are something that are not often thought of or seen in museums. Items that resemble popular

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    placed in a large wooden shipping crate, but Abraham knew the shoddily made crate wouldn't be enough to keep the elder vampire restrained for long. Several weeks after the capture,he hired a master silversmith to construct a specially designed sarcophagus and helmet to hold the desiccated body of the ancient vampire in. The crate that contained Dracula's body was secretly moved to various locations around London to prevent anyone loyal to the elder vampire

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    Olivia Rutherford Mrs. Smith Pre-AP English 10 19 October 2015 An Explosive Time in Ukrainian History INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH The Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded April 25-26, 1986, near the town of Pripyat, Ukraine. At the time of the incident, Chernobyl’s reactors were owned and operated by the Soviet Ministry of Power and Electrification. The design of the reactor was unique to the Soviets and was called an RBMK, which stands for Large Power Boiling Reactor. Like the reactors in the United

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    Sky Goddess Sarcophagi

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    building floor 3, and saw in the Egyptian art: Nut, the Sky Goddess Sarcophagus. I decided to do my research about it, because I am really interested in the perspective of Ancient Egypt use of color. Nut, the Sky Goddess Coffin is a likely Thebes, mid-21st Dynasty, about 1000-968 BC. The coffin purpose was primarily a container for the corpse; however, Ancient Egyptians buried their dead in a decorated coffin, known as a sarcophagus, which had a religious role to fulfill, the aim of which was an ancient

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    there is also an incredible amount of other primary resources that raise suspicion and seem to prove this theory. Such as Tutankhamun’s rushed tomb. It was extremely small meaning chunks had to be cut out of the wall to fit his sarcophagus into the chamber. Within his sarcophagus, (a large stone container that holds Tutankhamun’s coffins,) there are also many other small things we notice that have brought us great suspicion. Much like Tutankhamun’s last coffin which held his mummified body. The coffins

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    style as well as certain art subjects including mythology. This can be seen on a sarcophagus panel at the Getty Villa in Malibu portraying the myth of Selene and Endymion. In short, the myth states that Selene, the goddess of the moon, fell in love with a mortal, Endymion. Endymion was allowed to choose his death in which he chose eternal sleep. Selene visited him every night which is what is depicted on the sarcophagus panel. The myth is told on the label of the sculpture. The panel, using the medium

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    What Does The Mummy Mean

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    The Film I chose to analyze is the 1999 film, The Mummy, by Stephen Summers. The Mummy is an amazing film that is a spin-off from the 1932 movie The Mummy by Karl Freund. Both movies are filled with thrills, chills, imagination, creativity, adventure, and horror. Stephen Summers captures the unknown desires of lost treasures in the Sahara deserts from Ancient Egyptian ruins of Hamunaptra, by using an outstanding cast that keeps you in suspense wondering what is next to come. The cast consists played

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    In this particular section of Woodford’s book, the focus of the text is to explain how the artists of Classical Antiquity used formulas and motifs. These artists decided that to create a clear visual explanation of a story of Greek mythology, there should be a set formula that would convey to the viewer what the artist meant to present. The reasons behind this decision were quite justified, as it is certainly difficult to represent some of the stories of Greek mythology, as they are confusing to

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