lecture 26 use and abuse of history (b)
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HISTORY 26
Lecture Twenty-Six:
Conclusion:The Use and Abuse of
History
HISTORY 26
Lecture Twenty-Six:
Conclusion:The Use and Abuse of
History
The FinalThe Final Two essays, one (out of a choice of two) on
material after the midterm, and one cumulative, which will be given to you beforehand.
December 8th, 8 - 11 AM (3 hours), in Sproul Hall 1340 (i.e., here).
Bring a blue book, writing utensil, and your text books.
Theme: How did peoples of the ancient Near East interact with their neighbors? What sort of influence did foreigners have on
native politics and culture? How did Near Eastern states establish dominance in foreign lands?
Two essays, one (out of a choice of two) on material after the midterm, and one cumulative, which will be given to you beforehand.
December 8th, 8 - 11 AM (3 hours), in Sproul Hall 1340 (i.e., here).
Bring a blue book, writing utensil, and your text books.
Theme: How did peoples of the ancient Near East interact with their neighbors? What sort of influence did foreigners have on
native politics and culture? How did Near Eastern states establish dominance in foreign lands?
The FinalThe Final
Cumulative Question:
How did the kings of the ancient Near East use the historical and cultural heritages of the lands they ruled to establish their legitimacy and strengthen their authority?
Cumulative Question:
How did the kings of the ancient Near East use the historical and cultural heritages of the lands they ruled to establish their legitimacy and strengthen their authority?
The National Museum of IraqThe National Museum of Iraq
The National Museum of IraqThe National Museum of Iraq
Bassetki Statue Uruk MaskBassetki Statue Uruk Mask
The National Museum of IraqThe National Museum of Iraq
Uruk VaseUruk Vase
The National Museum of IraqThe National Museum of Iraq
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
Saddam Holding Pistol with Nebuchadnezzar and Hammurabi (Eric Doeringer, 2008)
Saddam Holding Pistol with Nebuchadnezzar and Hammurabi (Eric Doeringer, 2008)
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
Replica of the Ishtar GateReplica of the Ishtar Gate
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
The Palace of Nebuchadnezzar IIThe Palace of Nebuchadnezzar II
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
Saddam Hussein and the Heritage
of Ancient Mesopotamia
The Palace of Saddam HusseinThe Palace of Saddam Hussein
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad andthe Heritage of Ancient
Persia
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad andthe Heritage of Ancient
Persia
The Cyrus Cylinder in the National Museum of IranThe Cyrus Cylinder in the National Museum of Iran
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad andthe Heritage of Ancient
Persia
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad andthe Heritage of Ancient
Persia
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad andthe Heritage of Ancient
Persia
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad andthe Heritage of Ancient
Persia
Cyrus the Great, a Persian soldier, and a Basij memberCyrus the Great, a Persian soldier, and a Basij member
President Hosni Mubarak and
al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya
President Hosni Mubarak and
al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya
The Luxor MassacreNovember 17, 1997The Luxor MassacreNovember 17, 1997
The Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-BahriThe Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri