Egyptian Kingdoms
Features
Purposes
Pyramids
Other Facts
100
The beginnings of agriculture 3500-3200 BC
What is Predynastic
100
This stayed unchanged for almost 3,000 years.
What is Egyptian Art.
100
Egyptian art was an _______________ ______________ of events.
What are historical records
100
The pyramids were the ________ places of the pharaohs.
What is burial
100
____________ are a system of writing using symbols and pictures to represent sounds and words.
What are hieroglyphics.
200
Cleopatra lived during this Egyptian Kingdom. 1500-1000 BC
What is the New Kingdom
200
The difference in _________ showed how important someone was in Egyptian art.
What is size.
200
Egyptian art ensured the ____________ of the Pharaoh or person in the art.
What is the afterlife.
200
The Egyptians used ___________ to pull up the blocks for the pyramids.
What are earthen ramps on sledges.
200
This foot is in front of the other in Egyptian statues.
What is the left.
300
This Egyptian kingdom had centralized government. 3200-2200 BC
What is the Old Kingdom
300
Egyptian art had pictures of everyday scenes and ____________ in the backgrounds.
What are hieroglyphics.
300
_________________ which are little pictures representing sounds showed information about the art.
What are hieroglyphics.
300
The pyramids were built on the _________ side of the Nile River.
What is the west.
300
Egypt is located on the northeast corner of ________.
What is Africa
400
This Egyptian Kingdom is known for the pottery. 3500 - 3200 BC
What is the Predynastic
400
Egyptian art was not realistic - it was __________ which means that they show what they thought was perfect.
What is idealistic.
400
This person was famous because his tomb was the only one found with all the gold and art still in it. (He became pharaoh at age 12 and died at age 18)
Who is Tutankhamen (King Tut)
400
The pyramids were capped with ________ on the tops.
What is gold.
400
This is the longest river in the world.
What is the Nile Rivier
500
During this time the Egyptians created many large scale projects. 3200 - 2200 BC
What is the Old Kingdom.
500
Images of __________ appear stiff and ridged.
What are people.
500
________ is a special symbol that contained the name of the pharaoh.
What is a cartouche.
500
The ____________ is located in Giza and has a body of a lion and the head of a man.
What is Sphinx.
500
__________ is the hieroglyphic for the sounds "D"
What is a hand
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