AHI 204 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Zeus, God, Leto
20 Nov 2018
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2/5: mesopotamia, babylon, ziggurat, law code of hammurabi, shamesh, enuma elish: the creation myth of the near east, marduk, ishtar, tiamat. King: king originally chosen by assembly, becomes dynastic, war leader, high priest, supreme judge, provides prosperity by following the gods, via dreams, omens, horoscopy- and keepin gin their good will. Egypt: herodotus, ca 430 bc: the egyptians are the most religious people. I have ever seen. : rosetta stone, translated 1822, verdi, aida, 1871, egyptian society, pharaoh, son of ra. Egyptian pharaoh: god, son of ra, identified with horus, lord of the two lands- unifier of egypt, shepherd of his people, commander in chief, source of justice (ma"at) Amun- ra and aton: akhenaton, 1350 bc, pharaoh, changed the religion, actually known as the geretic king, fun fact, made amun- ra the sun god. Carpenter: 99, 114, 115, 116: hesiod, the theogony: hesiod the rhapsode. Zeus children will overpower him so he swallows his children, therefore,
