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  • How Did Gold Become Desired by Ancient Civilizations
    Gold is first known to have been acquired by ancient human societies in the 4th millennium BC, a time when copper and metals wer ...analysis of the Nahal Qanah finds, see: Shalev, Sariel. 1995. “Metals in Ancient Israel: Archaeological Interpretation of Chemical Analysis.” ''Israel Jou
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  • Did multi-cultural societies become widely accepted in ancient history
    ...970. From Tribe to Empire, Social Organization among Primitives and in the Ancient East. New York: Cooper Square, pg. 236. </ref> ...dversaries, see: Foster, B. R. 2016. The Age of Agade: Inventing empire in ancient Mesopotamia. London ; New York, NY: Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group.</re
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  • What Was the Importance of Pyramids in Ancient Egypt
    ...sis's book. Around the same time, Arab and Persian writers postulated that Egypt's pyramids were actually vessels of esoteric knowledge of a previous age. A ...omplexes that played an integral role in the religious life of Old Kingdom Egypt. Pyramid construction also evolved considerably during the Old Kingdom, dem
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  • How Did Nebuchadnezzar Impact Ancient Near Eastern History
    ...ounding Nebuchadnezzar II, it quickly becomes evident that he affected the ancient Near East in several profound ways. ...barked on an ambitious building program that made his city the envy of the ancient world.
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  • What Was the Importance of Pyramids in Ancient Egypt?
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  • Why did museums develop
    ...ld be in the city of Ur, in the temple of Ennigaldi-Nanna, which did house ancient collections, this structure may date to a slightly later time than that of ...s continuing to have important relevance. The importance and continuity of ancient religion, in fact, was another motivation to develop museums, in this case
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  • Why was Alexander the Great So Successful In His Conquests
    ...more, Alexander began a process where Greek culture began to intermix with ancient Near Eastern, Egyptian, Central Asian, and Indian cultures that influenced ...l the social change that would eventually influence Europe, the Near East, Egypt, and much of Asia rested in his ability to conquer many territories and do
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  • How did Athens become the leading Greek city-state
    ...od of Cleisthenes' rise to power, see: Fine, John Van Antwerp. 1983. ''The Ancient Greeks: A Critical History''. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Univ. Pr, pg. 122.< ...ijf, Onno van, and Fik Meijer. 2014. ''Trade, Transport and Society in the Ancient World a Sourcebook'', pg. 33.</ref> The region of Attica is not highly fert
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  • How Did Ancient Alexandria Rise to Prominence
    ...the beacon known as the Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. ...is little doubt that Alexandria was unique among other notable city in the ancient Near East or Mediterranean. Unlike Rome, Athens, or Babylon, Alexandria was
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  • Why Were the Philistines and Israelites Enemies
    ...after 1177 BC. <ref> Kitchen, Kenneth. <i>The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt: (1100 to 650 BC).</i> Second Edition. (Warminster, United Kingdom: Aris an ...n weapons sometime between 1060 and 1050 BC. <ref> Kuhrt, Amélie. <i> The Ancient Near East: c. 3000-330 BC.</i> Volume 2. (London: Routledge, 2010), p. 440<
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  • How did modern boxing emerge
    ...hed by millions. Although modern boxing has a lot of similarities with its ancient cousin, the mix with television, big money, and big personalities has forev ...d millennium BCE show boxers fighting and possibly wearing gloves. Ancient Egypt also has depictions of what appear to be boxers. We don't know the reasonin
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  • How did the modern tennis emerge
    ...these early games looked like, making it hard to know if there was a clear ancient origin for the sport.<ref>For more information, see: Gillmeister, H. (1998)
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  • How Did Slavery Develop
    Slavery has been an ancient institution that likely goes back to periods of the earliest writing if not ...ome levels even before the rise of states and cities. Both Mesopotamia and Egypt likely have some of the earliest evidence of larger-scale slavery as confli
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  • Ancient Egypt’s Third Intermediate and Late Periods Top Ten Booklist
    ...ag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=a005059adeed3f030e20f38cffd4cba2 The Black Pharaohs: Egypt’s Nubian Rulers]</i>]] ...hird Intermediate Period ended with the Nubian King, Piye’s, conquest of Egypt in 728 because that date also marked the beginning of the Twenty-Fifth Dyna
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  • How Did Hospitals Emerge
    ...re seen as a way to address healthcare in increasingly urban spaces in the ancient world. In the Medieval and Modern periods, new practices emerged that allow ...dealing with c-section and removal of boils. <ref>McIntosh, J. (2005). <i>Ancient Mesopotamia: New Perspectives</i>. Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, pg. 275.
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  • How did universities develop
    ...dy and apply their knowledge. <ref>For more on learning in Mesopotamia and Egypt, see: Krebs, Robert E. 2004. Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Invent ...John R. Catan, and Giovanni Reale. 1990. Plato and Aristotle. A History of Ancient Philosophy, Giovanni Reale ; 2. Albany, NY: State Univ. of New York Press
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  • History of God Top Ten Booklist
    ...elite worshiping Yahweh, who becomes the foundation and name of God in the ancient Jewish faith.]] .... Later cultures developed concepts that derive from ancient Iran, Greece, Egypt, and perhaps other regions. In a period over several hundred years, in the
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  • How did police departments form
    ...security became a major priority for governments. Although threats in the ancient world and late antiquity were seen as external, it was also internal unrest ==Ancient Roots==
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  • How Historically Accurate is Alexander
    ...lexander's generals and became the Ptolemaic dynasty founder that ruled in Egypt until the Roman conquest. The story depicts Alexander's complex personality ...of the Achaemenid Empire (Persian Empire). Alexander was declared a god in Egypt and then fought the pivotal Battle of Gaugamela, where the Persian army was
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  • How Did Firefighting Develop
    Early fighting developed in the early urban societies of Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Indus. However, these were not dedicated fire departm ...of these states' firefighting, see: Sarker, K.R. 2003. Public Finance in Ancient India. First edition Edition. Abhinav Publications, India</ref>
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