What is a culture to an average citizen? For some it is something they learn at school, for some these are norms of etiquette, for some folklore of the definite country. None of these individuals is completely right. A culture is a composite of all the features mentioned above and a lot more. A culture is what surrounds you, what is in you and what are you trying to understand. This definition sounds quite philosophically, but as you know all the sciences are interconnected and integrate in harmony to help a human being to find his place in this world. Knowledge of any culture makes a person richer than David, wiser than Solomon. People are used to judging about a person by his knowledge of different cultures and their customs. If to apply this system of assessment now, the results will be a bit below the expected level.
Ancient cultures have always been a matter of interest for students and scholars. We believe that ancient cultures have the answers to questions we always ask ourselves and consider them to be philosophical. This is quite possible if to recollect that most of present day inventions have ancient discoveries as a base. Therefore many scholars still strive...