sculptures from the past. Hatshepsut is an important figure in ancient Egyptian history because she was the first female pharaoh and made significant changes in Egypt. In Egypt‚ it was extremely unusual to have a female pharaoh. Pharaohs were only meant to be men. The position was usually passed down from father to son or eldest relative. The highest job a woman was meant to get was a Regent which is an administer‚ yet Hatshepsut was determent to become pharaoh. Hatshepsut only got the pharaoh role
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The Expansion of Ancient Egypt and Its Historical Significance Introduction The external expansion of Ancient Egypt‚ traditionally‚ consisted of two areas: Libya on the north‚ especially Palestine and Syria; Nubia on the south. What Egypt imposed on Nubia was the colonial rule‚ while its control of Palestine and Syria was loose. Egypt’s penetration to Nubia and West Asia could be divided into two stages‚ the Old Kingdom period and the Middle Kingdom period
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Deir el medina – a workers village 1. What was the function of deir el medina? A home for craftsmen while working at the Valley of the Kings. 2. Where was it located? In new kingdom Egypt 3. What kind of information does deir el medina provide us with? It provides us with information that the craftsmen referred themselves as ‘servants in the place of truth’. It provides us with information about the lives of the workers. 4. What are our main sources of evidence? What are they called and what
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Amun began as a minor god of Thebes‚ whose fortune was linked to that of the local Theban rulers. As they grew in importance so did Amun‚ eventually reaching the status of "Supreme God." Good morning teachers and fellow students‚ today I will be speaking to you on the growth in power of Amun and the Amun priesthood‚ and their political implications. Taylor Ray Ellison tells us that Amun’s growth to that of a national god mirrored the growth of Thebes‚ and gradually played an increasingly important
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Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut (a.k.a Kneeling Hatshepsut) is no exception to this fact. For approximately twenty years‚ female pharaoh‚ Hatshepsut‚ ruled the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. With her reign beginning around 1473 BC‚ Hatshepsut was the fifth ruler of the Eighteenth Egyptian Dynasty. She became the first female pharaoh when her husband‚ Thutmose II died prematurely.
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Legacies and Differences of Cultural Change There were many Legacies that are still in existence today‚ because the early encounters with Native Americans and Africans‚ this civilization is still in existence. The encounters caused the Native Americans to adopt and integrate their traditions‚ cultures and societies and tribes of cultures and were integrated with the way of life of many cultures. Architecture‚ food and music were all resonates of legacies from the early encounters. The legacies
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undertaken by Electronic Data Communications (EDC) is the biggest government undertaking of its kind. It aims to provide a single seamless network which would provide a centralized communication to the Navy and Marine. It also aims to integrate the legacy systems with the new secured environment. The NMCI project aimed to connect about 400‚000 desktops into a common network‚ which would provide a unified communication to all Navy and Marine bases (Calbreath‚ 2004). Due to the magnitude of the
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factor to success and its “Organization‚ on the other hand is an asset that each company has to develop to suit its needs and situation‚ and it cannot be bought off-the-shelf.”(Child J‚ 2005. pp 4) The competition on the market is fierce and legacy carriers like Air New Zealand and Air Canada had to find the edge to fight back price offered on growing low cost carriers (LCC) market. That also positioned EK into the same position of looking for the market niche. A common solution with most of
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LATEST ISSUE IN SOFTWARE TESTING AND QUALITY: Infrastructure-based wireless networks provide convenient access to the Internet‚ and are becoming increasingly popular in spite of their costly wired deployment. On the other hand‚ mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) eliminate the need for infrastructure‚ decreasing deployment time and alleviating network construction costs. However‚ having routing functions on all nodes in a MANET complicates the design of networking devices. The fact that MANET usage
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As the CEO of a social enterprise‚ what lessons would you learn from M-Pesa in term of using IT to serve the under-served and creating social value? M PESA came into existence as Safaricom wanted to develop an alternative finance system for the ‘non banked’ Africans and its initial objective was to allow phone based finance transfers and repayments in the microfinance space at low interest rates. It metamorphosed into a large network for easy‚ cost effective and time saving money transfer. Today
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