was greatly affected by geographic barriers. Geographic barriers are physical features of an area that create obstacles, thus isolating that area from other cultures. The ancient people of China, India and Egypt were greatly impacted by the mountains, deserts and rivers of their regions. The majority of the population of ancient China was in the east. This is because geographic barriers such as the Himalayan Mountains and large deserts are located in the west. China is surrounded by geographic barriers
point where it could be called a civilization, an ancient form of parable existed, the predecessor of all forms of Cultural Revolution that would follow in subsequent generations. These fables and allegories existed in a time before written word or language, before any art forms, before modern conceptions of philosophy and science, and eventually formulated the basis behind many of the earliest and greatest works of ancient literature. These ancient mediums of passing knowledge down to subsequent generations
A SCREAM FROM THE PAST: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH IN A CONCEALMENT OF A CORPSE FOUND MUMMIFIED. ABSTRACT When a mummified body is found, the forensic pathologist must perform a careful evaluation of all the available data, since the manner of death could be related to suicide, homicide or concealment of a corpse. The mummified body of an old man was found walled in a masonry ledge in a silicon-sealed bedroom, in a semi-supine position with the back on the floor and the legs on the wall. Two
Virtual Reality isn’t a new technology. It has been around for decades from the mere idea to actual development, yet only in the last few years has virtual reality been making it’s way back into the spotlight. This technology has been used for years in the military and in governmental projects as well as in the fields of science and medicine. For education, it seems there is a popular trend coming to the scene with virtual reality and distance learning being a major focus. Big name companies are
3.3. Geomancy and Vedic architecture Ancient cultures were very closely related to nature. While some cultures in passive and silent way were dealing with natural phenomena, other high cultures such as Chinese geomancy, were trying to reshape their cultural life and architectonic expression in harmonious ways. Geomancy means interpreting the visible and invisible dimensions of places and landscapes, so that a holistic understanding of their true essence can emerge in our consciousness. It is