Egyptian pottery, like many pottery types, was made with ___
What is Clay
100
Has the body of lion and the head of a pharaoh.
What is a sphinx?
100
The last remaining wonder of the ancient world.
What is The Great Pyramid of Giza or the Pyramid of Khufu?
100
A lot of Egyptian art depicted the ________
What is Pharaohs
100
ply. _____ jewelry is rarely uncovered during Egyptian excavations as _____ was not readily available in ancient Egypt. (One Answer)
What is Silver
200
The original pottery designs were rather simple, and they took coiled strands of ___ and wound it around in circles
What is Clay
200
This female bust is known for its beauty and realistic detail.
What is Nefertiti?
200
Each pyramid was built to house and protect the body of the pharaoh and the treasures he would take with him from this world to the next. His body was sealed in a ____________, a stone coffin.
What is a sarcophagus?
200
In Ancient Egypt the tomb walls of the rich and powerful were often filled with paintings. These paintings were there to help the person in the _____
What is Afterlife
200
both men and women of all ___________
What is Social Classes
300
it is thought that they made pottery as a way to store ___ and ___ items.
What is Grain and food items
300
This stone relief was carved during the pre-dynasty period. It is thought to illustrate the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. It was used to grind cosmetics.
What is The Palette of Narmer?
300
One of three types of pyramids, this pyramid is a low, flat, rectangular tomb with sloping sides.
What is Mastaba?
300
They mostly used the colors blue, black, red, green, and ____ in their paintings.
What is Gold
300
The most common and iconic ornament of ancient Egypt was the wide collar necklace. The piece was generally made of rows of beads shaped like animals or flowers. It stretched over the wearer from the breast to the ______
What is Collarbones
400
Early pre-dynasty period (before the pharaohs), pottery was fairly simple, but useful for their needs. They experimented with different designs and some have been discovered in the shape of the heads of ____
What is Their gods
400
Significant because of his naturalistic features and pose. This figure created during the Old Kingdom and was not someone from the royal family.
What is the Seated Scribe?
400
Ancient Egyptian pyramids are the most well known _______
What is Pyramid structures
400
A majority of the art hidden in tombs was ___ over thousands of years.
What is Stolen
400
the deceased were sent off into the afterlife ornamented in the jewelry of the living. Earrings, bracelets, armbands, collar pieces, rings and ____ were all common types of adornments worn in ancient Egypt.
What is Anklets
500
As they continued to develop their pottery techniques they began making their pottery in many shapes and sizes. Sometimes they would have a jug with two tops and others would put feet at the bottom in the shape of ___ feet
What is Human
500
This pharaoh departed from earlier stylistic conventions of art. His art used curvilinear (opposed to rectilinear) and depicted naturalistic activities.
What is Akhenaten.
500
Over ___ pyramids have been discovered in Egypt.
What is a number of 130
500
Many of the paintings of Ancient Egypt survived for so many thousands of years because of the extremely _______ of the area.
What is Dry Climate
500
Amulets were incorporated into Egyptian jewelry or worn as independent pieces. Amulets are charms or _____ believed to either protect the wearer or infuse him with power.