Prehistoric Art
Mesopotamia
Egyptian Art and Architecture
Egyptian people
Ms. Rivera
100
Meaning "Old Stone"
What is Paleolithic?
100
This style of writing and recording history was done so on clay tablets.
What is Cuneiform?
100
This great monument is confused. It may be the cat-like portrait of Kafre or Khufu.
What is the Sphinx?
100
This woman's bust, currently located in Germany, is one of the few realistic works of art from Egypt.
Who is Nerfertiti?
100
Miss Rivera attended this nearby university.
What is Valparaiso University?
200
The location of the first cave paintings discovered in modern times.
What is Altamira, Spain?
200
This is considered by many archaeologists and historians to be the first method of political propaganda.
What is a stele?
200
These low, flat, rectangular tombs were eventually stacked to create the step pyramid.
What are mastabas?
200
This Emperor conquered Egypt in 332 BCE.
Who is Alexander the Great?
200
This is Ms. Rivera's favorite sport.
What is Football?
300
This figurine, known for her exaggerated form, is thought to be a symbol of fertility.
What is "The Woman of Willendorf"?
300
This ruler, known for his strict code, kept law and order during the Babylonian reign.
Who is Hammurabi?
300
This, the largest and oldest of the Great Pyramids, is 775ft long on each side.
What is the Pyramid of Khufu?
300
Despite the disdain of her step-son, this woman became the first female Pharaoh.
Who is Hatshepsut?
300
This is Ms. Rivera's favorite art medium.
What is painting?
400
This painting, located in Argentina, may have been part of a coming of age ritual.
What is "Cueva de las Manos"?
400
This architectural feat, currently reassembled in Germany, is the only remaining artifact from the reign of Nebuchadnezzar.
What is the Istar Gate?
400
Undergoing the greatest engineering feat at the time, this temple was rescued from approaching flood waters in the 60s.
What is the Temple of Ramses II?
400
This God of the underworld is often depicted with a green face wrapped as a mummy.
Who is Osiris?
400
Ms. Rivera graduated from this high school.
What is Crown Point High School?
500
Stonehenge is only granted open access to the public on these 4 days.
What is the Summer and Winter Solstice and the Spring and Autumn Equinox.
500
The Great Ziggurat at Ur was dedicated to this God.
Who is the Moon God, Nanna?
500
This temple was once decorated with exotic plants and greenery.
What is the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut?
500
This queen's temple was unique due to the fact that she was depicted as an equal to her husband, Ramses II.
Who is Nefartari?
500
This is Ms. Rivera's middle name.
What is "Suzanne"
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