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Papers On Israel & The Middle East
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Ancient Egyptian Medicine
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of ancient Egyptian medicine. Such ailments like diabetes and hangovers have been traced to the time period. Treatments such as aromatherapy and other herbal remedies, pet therapy, and more are all mentioned. A brief history concerning Egypt from the period of the Old Kingdom through the New Kingdom is included. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: SA13Egy.wps
Egypt and Nubia
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Egypt and what was once known as Nubia and is now known as Ethiopia are both located along the River Nile and are considered part of the Sudan region. They have been rivals and occasional enemies for thousands of years. This 5 page paper explores the issue of the rivalry between the two cultures based on historical interactions and recent archeological discoveries. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTnubegp.wps
Environmental Influences on Egyptian Architecture
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A 7 page discussion of the form and function of ancient Egyptian architecture. Discusses the influence of the Egyptian environment, specifically the dry arid climate and the Nile River in shaping the culture and consequently the architecture of Egypt. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPegyArc.wps
Nefertiti: Egypt's Sun Queen:
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the life of Nefertiti, as related in Joyce Tyldesley's book Nefertiti, Egypt's Sun Queen. This paper outlines the basic elements of Tyldesley's views of Nefertiti, and the major themes of this book,including the perspective provided about the always intriguing and often elusive Queen. No additional sources cited.
Filename: MHNefert.wps
Neolithic Agriculture in the Near East and Egypt
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A 9 page overview of farming activities, crop propagation and animal husbandry in the Near East and Egypt. Emphasizes that the traditional idea of a great “Neolithic Revolution” has been proven to not be entirely correct and that the transition from hunter/gatherer to farmer was more gradual and differed substantially according to geographic area and time period. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPneoAgr.wps