Essays on Ancient Civilizations

The Gebel el Arak Dagger is a marvelous piece of Ancient Egyptian history that has distinct Egyptian origins, but possesses a foreign component. Although the dagger was discovered at the archeological site of Gebel el Arak, the absence of detailed records paired with the site’s…

Many of us wear jewelry every day mostly for adornment, some of us have different reasons for example some people might develop a sort of affiliation with a piece of jewelry and might feel out of place without them or some people might consider them…

The ancient Greek spiritual beliefs, religion and tradition are all reflected through the myths and legends for the past two thousand years. The stories and myths consist of heroes and legends who are the protagonists. Each story has a different message, but overall, they all…

The Ancient Greeks, among whom we count most of our greatest philosophers, artists, and playwrights, have certainly contributed to our culture; but how, exactly? Great works of art, yes; but would our lives have been any different if they had never existed? The Ancient Greeks,…

Chariots were the first horse drawn vehicle. The first known use of chariots began in the Eurasian Steppes sometime before 2000 BCE. Since horses originated from this area, and the invention of the wheel was introduced around 3100 BCE, the Eurasian Steppes were an ideal…

Some people will find that most Western cultures believe in God and he is their ultimate and almighty God, and as he leads the head of their lives. Some believe in the ever-changing universe and others believe as atheists do, that there is no God…

The ancient history is full of stories about wars that happened before some of us were even born. Wars such as World War 1, World War 2, Civil War, and many others. However, several decades ago after the second world war ended another war started…

Aristotle Aristotle was an ancient greek philosopher, and is credited for inventing the systems that became the structure for Christian Scholasticism and medieval Islamic philosophy. Tutored Alexander The Great and was tremendously influential in the Middle Ages ( ¨Aristotle¨). His definition of a Tragedy was…

This culture is a well-structured tribe and empire. The Inca culture had one of the most organized empires in history. They had their capital in Cusco, which is now modern-day Peru. Their territory was mostly in the western part of South America. The Inca empire…

In the beginning of Rome, it was ruled by Tyrannical King’s which the people did not like. Both Patricians and Plebeians decided to put aside differences and revolt against those in power. When they succeeded, and they were then left to figure out who was…