logging in or signing up ancient persia apeacock Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1784 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (8) Dislike it (0) Added: December 18, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: sorosh_pars (15 month(s) ago) what a nice presentation! Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Ancient Persia : Ancient Persia Ayla PeacockGovernment: Government Government-Darius: Government-Darius Founded system of government Built roads and postal system Established tax-collecting systemDarius: Darius Came to power in 521 BC Allowed locals of countries he conqured to keep costumes and religion Divided empire into districts called Satrapies Founded system of government that was adapted by many other countries Religion: Religion Religion : Religion Most beliefs came from Aryans-conquered Persia Mount Edilburg-home of gods People went to the sky for after life-mountain was close to the skyGods: Gods Ahura- head of all gods Zurvan- god of ultimate time Akarana- god of continuous time Atar- god of fire Verethragna- god of war Anahita- goddess who granted immortality God of Light: God of LightArt: Art MetalworkMetalwork : Metalwork gold, silver, steel, copper, lead and a kind of Iron-alloy beginning of important changes in the civilization of manMetalwork: Metalwork Ornamentals- necklaces, rings, earrings, hair-clips, buttons, mirrors and safety pinsMetalwork: Metalwork Dishes consisting water bowls (special for mourning ceremonies), cups and cylindrical sealsArt: Art PaintingSlide25: pictures of animals and hunting scenes usually profiles painted on earthenwareIranian Miniatures : Iranian Miniatures Margins of handwritten books battle scenes, feasts, hunting colors are bright w/ layering techniqueArchitecture: Architecture Architecture : Architecture Columns- made w/ stone base and covered w/ painted plaster and gold leafPalaces: Palaces Made w/ mud-brick or stone Everything was always brightly colored All art was to honor the kingStaircases: Staircases Carved from blocks of stone Monumental double ramped ceremonial staircases They were shallow so honored guests could take their horses up Economy: Economy Coins and MoneySlide37: Coins were first minted in Saris after they were captured by Persia in 546 BC Darius was leader Established first “Darics”- coins had picture of king in a running kneeling position holding a spear and a bow Used between 521 and 485BC Military: Military Slide43: Became strong around 529-600 BC under rule of Cyrus Used tactics from Saka, Scythians and Medes Slide45: Fought w/2 cornel wood javelins called palta short swords when close to enemy Slide47: Soldiers wore deccorated Median costumes w/dark yellow caps decorated w/circles, squares, rosettes and stripe patternsHorse Armor: Horse Armor Barding, a leather and metal apron protected the horses breast Bronze plate to protect the horse's head Parameridia, part of the saddle, curves round to protect the riders thighesThe End: The End You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
ancient persia apeacock Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1784 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (8) Dislike it (0) Added: December 18, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: sorosh_pars (15 month(s) ago) what a nice presentation! Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Ancient Persia : Ancient Persia Ayla PeacockGovernment: Government Government-Darius: Government-Darius Founded system of government Built roads and postal system Established tax-collecting systemDarius: Darius Came to power in 521 BC Allowed locals of countries he conqured to keep costumes and religion Divided empire into districts called Satrapies Founded system of government that was adapted by many other countries Religion: Religion Religion : Religion Most beliefs came from Aryans-conquered Persia Mount Edilburg-home of gods People went to the sky for after life-mountain was close to the skyGods: Gods Ahura- head of all gods Zurvan- god of ultimate time Akarana- god of continuous time Atar- god of fire Verethragna- god of war Anahita- goddess who granted immortality God of Light: God of LightArt: Art MetalworkMetalwork : Metalwork gold, silver, steel, copper, lead and a kind of Iron-alloy beginning of important changes in the civilization of manMetalwork: Metalwork Ornamentals- necklaces, rings, earrings, hair-clips, buttons, mirrors and safety pinsMetalwork: Metalwork Dishes consisting water bowls (special for mourning ceremonies), cups and cylindrical sealsArt: Art PaintingSlide25: pictures of animals and hunting scenes usually profiles painted on earthenwareIranian Miniatures : Iranian Miniatures Margins of handwritten books battle scenes, feasts, hunting colors are bright w/ layering techniqueArchitecture: Architecture Architecture : Architecture Columns- made w/ stone base and covered w/ painted plaster and gold leafPalaces: Palaces Made w/ mud-brick or stone Everything was always brightly colored All art was to honor the kingStaircases: Staircases Carved from blocks of stone Monumental double ramped ceremonial staircases They were shallow so honored guests could take their horses up Economy: Economy Coins and MoneySlide37: Coins were first minted in Saris after they were captured by Persia in 546 BC Darius was leader Established first “Darics”- coins had picture of king in a running kneeling position holding a spear and a bow Used between 521 and 485BC Military: Military Slide43: Became strong around 529-600 BC under rule of Cyrus Used tactics from Saka, Scythians and Medes Slide45: Fought w/2 cornel wood javelins called palta short swords when close to enemy Slide47: Soldiers wore deccorated Median costumes w/dark yellow caps decorated w/circles, squares, rosettes and stripe patternsHorse Armor: Horse Armor Barding, a leather and metal apron protected the horses breast Bronze plate to protect the horse's head Parameridia, part of the saddle, curves round to protect the riders thighesThe End: The End