Elam

As an influential entity from about 2000 BCE to the arrival of the Archaemenid Persians in the 6th century BCE, Elam continually found itself involved in the wider economic, political, and strategic affairs of the region as a whole. (Potts 2014). As such, the region represented not only a state rich in material and social culture, but also in natural resources. This reality contributed substantially to the longevity of the Elamite civilization and to its value as a periphery state under the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian…

The Persian Empire, orginally know as Elam, throughout the years had a significant impact on the developement of of Mesopotamia. Although not actually located in the Mesopotamian Valley, but instead located on the other side of the mountains that borders Mesopotamia's northern boundries in what is now called Iran. Beginning as nomads in southwestern Iran and eventually evolving into a nation known as Elam, around 2500BC, whose history of development paralleled that of Sumer and Assyria. Over…

Welcoming a New Generation to College: The Millennial Students Dr. Carol Elam, associate dean for admissions and institutional advancement and director of medical education research at University of Kentucky College of Medicine; Dr. Terry Stratton, assistant dean for the student assessment and program evaluation and assistant professor of behavioral science at University of Kentucky College of Medicine and Denise D. Gibson, PH.D, assistant dean for academic support and associate…

Eye of the Oracle is the prequel to the Dragons in our Midst series. The book starts in pre-flood days and tells the story of the dragons protecting the oracles of fire throughout the ages. It starts out with Thiolocia and Makaidos protecting the ovulum and the oracle of fire from the watchers. The watchers are fallen angels from heaven that are trying to stop Noah from building an ark. The oracle dies, but Thiolocia and Makaidos are chosen to go onto the ark and raise up the next generation of…

followers built a brand new city in the desert. Akhenaten’s son, Tutankhamun, did not agree with any of his father’s changes. Overall, Akhenaten contributed a lot to Egypt. He was a key figure in their history. Hammurabi was king of Babylon from 1792 - 1750 B.C. Hammurabi’s most famous achievement was the Code of Hammurabi. The Code of Hammurabi contained 282 laws. These laws were written on 12 tablets by scribes. The punishments of the laws are very harsh. Most of the punishments are…

In spite of the controversy over the benefits of the quality of data, ethnic matching of the researcher with research attendants as a remedy for efficient research has been censured on ground which embraces its implicitly essentialist and homogenous view of ethnicity (Elam & Fenton, 2003). Ethnic matching may be proven deprivation in which participants hardly feel assured by the promise of confidentiality, or in which they prefer to express their different opinions such as the topic concerning…

believed that the beginning of the world was a victory by the gods over the forces of chaos but, even though the gods had won, this did not mean chaos could not come again. Along with expectations that one would honor one’s elders and treat people with respect, the citizens of the land were also to honor the gods through the jobs they performed on daily basis. Sargon I became the first king between c. 2276-2221 B.C. to accomplish truly imperialist ambitions. He probably became ruler of the Akkad…

ordered to produce said documents by close of business on March 17, 2017. I. ARGUMENT A. THERE’S A SUBSTANTIAL NEED FOR STATEMENTS MADE TO THE DEFENDANT’S INSURANCE ADJUSTERS. Federal Rule 26(b)(3) provides that: “ordinarily, a party may not discover documents and tangible things that are prepared in anticipation of litigation or for trial by or for another party or its representative …subject to Rule 26(b)(4), those materials may be discovered if they are otherwise discoverable under Rule…

Finally, in 2500 BCE a man by the name of Eannutum became king. He united the city states and made a small empire. This empire was made of much of Sumer and a little bit of Elam. Elam was one of the neighboring areas and their people were called the Elamites. Then, in 2234 BCE a man by the name of Sargon of Akkad started the Akkadian empire which ruled over Sumer and much of Mesopotamia. The Akkadian Empire was the first multi-national empire in the history of the world. In 2218 BCE, a group…

children running away from home. According to the Department of Justice, 100,000-300,000 children are at risk for trafficking and it’s also the second largest criminal enterprise. Each year, more than 2 million children are exploited in the global commercial sex trade and most are trapped into prostitution. “My Life had fallen into a deep abyss early on as domestic violence, alcoholism, sexual abuse, and divorce dominated my world.” A quote by Jerome Elam, a writer for Communities Digital News.…