Analysis of Cultural Artifacts

• Recognize the great achievements of human beings and the values that produce those achievements. • Relate how knowledge gained through different disciplines (particularly art, music, literature, philosophy, or religion) combine to create a more complete understanding of a culture and its society. • Identify the major concepts, figures, and artistic expressions associated with the cultures of the ancient world. • Identify the value systems influencing the aesthetic choices of various cultures. • Analyze the great works of human achievement in relation to specific historical and social contexts.