PPT-Women in the Ancient World

Dr Emily Pillinger emilypillingerkclacuk Pygmalion told by Orpheus transl D Raeburn Ovid Metamorphoses 10 Sick of the vices with which the female sex has been so richly endowed he chose for a number of years. VSc 3557 3557 4150 4150 4481 4481 4440 4440 3464 3464 3586 3586 AGRI 6586 6586 8525 8525 5784 5784 7552 7552 6053 6053 7390 7390 HORT 8793 8793 9512 9512 8206 8206 8955 8955 7672 7672 8523 8523 HORT PAY 9609 10557 8411 8350 6133 8710 CABM 9706 9706 The Romans used great public projects to make their empire the most advanced of the ancient world. . The Romans particularly excelled at building roads. The roads made it easier the Romans to travel, move troops, collect taxes and trade with faraway provinces. The expression, “All Roads Lead To Rome” refers to . Work and Family Life. Trade. Some Egyptians traveled to the upper Nile to trade with other Africans.. Exports. (what they took with them):. Scrolls. Linen. Gold. Jewelry. Imports. (what they brought back):. by Brendan McLeod. www.brendanmcleod.com. hello. exhibit A: a good dog. a tiny dog and a big yellow dog. Why keep animals in the first place?. What kind of pets did people keep?. What’s some really . Clothing in ancient . egypt. We know about what the Egyptians wore from writing, wall paintings and sculptures.. Children in Egypt did not wear clothes until they were about 6; after that they wore the same clothes as adults.. Greece. Sparta was an ancient Greek polis that was . surrounded . by enemies, so Spartan citizens began preparing for war at birth. . Sparta Ancient . Greece. Spartan . rulers examined newborn babies to determine if they were healthy and . Social Studies. Council Rock School District . 1. How did the role of women change during the Abbasid caliphate? . 1. They lost status. 2. Were confined to harems. Secluded rooms/chambers for women only . greece. , ancient . rome. , and the united states. citizenship. Ancient Athens. Ancient. Rome. United States. Male citizens-18. years old, parents. both have to be. born in Athens. Free-born adult. male landowners; citizenship. Mesopotamia. Geographic Location. The area lies between the . Tigris. & . Euphrates. Rivers in modern day Iraq.. Mesopotamia. Advances. Bronze. Metallurgy. Cuneiform. (wedge shaped writing). Pictograph: picture representation. AND. BY TAMARA. Ancient Egyptian Food. Vegetables . that were grown included; Radishes, coriander, cabbages, endive, watermelons, cucumbers, cabbage, beans and melons were very common and widely grown. Today, we know that magical dragons exist only in imagination and myth. They are . mythical. creatures. . But in ancient China, the people firmly believed that dragons were real and powerful. The dragon was the sign of the emperors. . The Pyramids ' Egypt. No list of the greatest structures of the ancient world would be complete without a mention of the famous Pyramids in Egypt. The Pyramid of . Djoser. , the oldest of the Pyramids, is estimated to have been built around the year 2630 B.C. Still today, experts have not been able to come up with a solid conclusion to explain how the ancient Egyptians built these perfectly aligned buildings using nothing but physical strength. It is presumed that as many as 100,000 slaves worked over the years to build these immense, mysterious tombs, which are still considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.. Redeemer. Location‎. : ‎Rio de Janeiro, . Brazil. Importance. : It is an important icon of Brazilian Christianity, and it has also come to symbolize Rio. It is the fifth largest statue of Jesus in the world, and was also at one point the world's tallest Art Deco statue. Ancient Axum. Ancient Kush. Kingdoms in North Eastern Africa:. The Nile River Valley. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. In the Nile River Valley, kingdoms arose because of agricultural growth, urbanization and the creation of large-scale political units. (5000-4000 B.C.E.) .