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What did the Egyptian call the mirrors?
What was our topic?
Jewelry, Decorative Arts, and craftsmanship
What was the old ancient limestone blocks made out of?
copper salt mixed together with glue
what was the reason the Egyptian necklace was made?
soothing noise that was thought to appease a god or goddess.
What did the Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture heavily inspire?
symbolic motifs, rich materials and architectural relief design
What is the elegant chest made out of?
Wood
What was the necklace drop bead made from?
Carnelian
What did the ancient Egyptian temple show?
desert sun for eternity
Jewelry and protection?
Egyptians also wore amulets with religious symbols, protection
What was the main color of Decorated boxes & small crafted objects?
green and blue
Why was the ancient beds slanted?
help support the person resting on it
What was copper in the ancient times?
local sources
What did the blue lotus chalice used for?
ritual drinking vessels found in the abydos tomb
carnelian drop beads?
They are often polished drop like a disc beads.
what did the Decorated boxes contain?
expensive jewelries and fragile cosmetic jars.
Why was silver valuable in the ancient times?
Egypt had no native silver mines
What was the jewelry form of purpose?
Forms, colors, and decorations
What was the ancient mirrors made out of?
wood, bronze and ivory.
Ancient Egyptian private burials?
to adorn the deceased, signal social status, and protect the soul during its journey to the afterlife.
Bracelet made of gold and a picture of?
Hathor, goddess of love and beauty
What was the ancient broad collar called?
usehk
How old is the "Jar With Boat"
3450–3350 BCE
what did the ancient mirrors represent?
Joy and beauty
who was buried in the temple complex of Mentuhotep?
Myt
How many miles was the Egypt stone imported?
over 3,000 miles