1- What is the purpose of myth in culture? Share one specific example of a myth or traditional sacred story in your own culture or that of another (past or present)? 2- Explain the cultural significance of Stele of Hammurabi 3- Explain the function of the Mesopotamian ziggurat and the Egyptian pyramid. What does each suggest about their respective cultural beliefs and values? 4-In your opinion, what is the value in studying ancient cultures and civilizations of the past? 5-The Greek philosopher Protagoras said: “Man is the measure of all things.” Explain this perspective and illustrate how this philosophical belief is reflected in Classical culture. Support your answer by citing at least (1) specific example or an artwork or architecture from ancient Greek culture. Describe how it reflects this belief.
