WebChaldea (/ k æ l ˈ d iː ə /) was a small country that existed between the late 10th or early 9th and mid-6th centuries BCE, after which the country and its people were absorbed and assimilated into the indigenous population of Babylonia. Semitic-speaking, it was located in the marshy land of the far southeastern corner of Mesopotamia and briefly came to rule …

WebAnatolia, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent. It constitutes the major part of modern-day Turkey.The region is bounded by the Turkish Straits to the northwest, the Black Sea to the north, the Armenian Highlands to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the …

WebSeni adalah keahlian membuat karya yang bermutu (dilihat dari segi kehalusannya, keindahannya, fungsinya, bentuknya, makna dari bentuknya, dan sebagainya), seperti tari, lukisan, ukiran. Seni meliputi banyak kegiatan manusia dalam menciptakan karya visual, audio, atau pertunjukan yang mengungkapkan imajinasi, gagasan, atau keprigelan teknik …

WebUn eBook, chiamato anche e-book, eBook, libro elettronico o libro digitale, è un libro in formato digitale, apribile mediante computer e dispositivi mobili (come smartphone, tablet PC).La sua nascita è da ricondurre alla comparsa di apparecchi dedicati alla sua lettura, gli eReader (o e-reader: "lettore di e-book").

WebThe Mesopotamian Marshes, also known as the Iraqi Marshes, are a wetland area located in Southern Iraq and in southwestern Iran. The marshes are primarily located on the floodplains of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers bound by the cities of Basra, Nasiriyah, Amarah and a portion of southwestern Iran. Historically the marshlands, mainly …

WebGambling (also known as betting or gaming) is the wagering of something of value ("the stakes") on a random event with the intent of winning something else of value, where instances of strategy are discounted. Gambling thus requires three elements to be present: consideration (an amount wagered), risk (chance), and a prize. The outcome of the …

WebDefining Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia means "(Land) between two rivers" in ancient Greek, referring to the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, but the region can be broadly defined to include the area that is now most of Iraq, eastern Syria, southeastern Turkey. The oldest known occurrence of the name Mesopotamia dates to the 4th century BCE, when …

WebThe nude, as a form of visual art that focuses on the unclothed human figure, is an enduring tradition in Western art. It was a preoccupation of Ancient Greek art, and after a semi-dormant period in the Middle Ages returned to a central position with the Renaissance.Unclothed figures often also play a part in other types of art, such as history …

WebThe Tigris–Euphrates river system is a large river system in Western Asia which discharges into the Persian Gulf.Its principal rivers are the Tigris and Euphrates along with smaller tributaries.. From their sources and upper courses in the mountains of eastern Turkey, the rivers descend through valleys and gorges to the uplands of Syria and northern Iraq and …

WebWestern Asia, West Asia, or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost subregion of the larger geographical region of Asia, as defined by some academics, UN bodies and other institutions. It is almost entirely a part of the Middle East, and includes Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Armenian Highlands, the Levant, the island of …

WebThe Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople.It survived the fragmentation and fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD and continued to exist for an …

WebLas pirámides en el antiguo Egipto, zigurats de la Mesopotamia, la Acrópolis y el Partenón en Grecia, los acueductos romanos, la Vía Apia y el Coliseo, Teotihuacán, y el templo de Brihadeeswarar de Thanjavur, entre muchas otras estructuras, se destacan como un testimonio de la inventiva y la habilidad de los ingenieros civiles y militares de la …

WebBabylonia (/ ˌ b æ b ɪ ˈ l oʊ n i ə /; Akkadian: ????????????????????, māt Akkadī) was an ancient Akkadian-speaking state and cultural area based in central-southern Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq and parts of Syria).A small Amorite-ruled state emerged in 1894 BC, which contained the minor administrative town of Babylon. It was a small provincial town during …

WebThe early Neolithic human occupation of Mesopotamia is, like the previous Epipaleolithic period, confined to the foothill zones of the Taurus and Zagros Mountains and the upper reaches of the Tigris and Euphrates valleys. The Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) period (10,000–8,700 BC) saw the introduction of agriculture, while the oldest evidence for …