Tombs
Ancient Greece
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100

This Chinese emperor was the first to unite China (unite all of its different miscellaneous kingdoms)

Who was Emperor Ch'in (Qin)?

100

This statue has not arms nor head, but it does have WINGS!

What is Nike of Samothrace?

100

This refers to the top of a column.

What is a capital?

100

The Lascaux Caves are found in this country.

What is France?

100

Nok statues were made of this medium.

What is terra cotta?

200

Emperor Qin (Ch'in) was buried with nearly 8,000 of these.

What is a terra cotta warrior?

200

This architectural order features a column with a scrolled capital.

What is Ionic?

200

This was the function, or the purpose, of the Great Pyramids in Egypt.

What is a tomb?

200

Pigments used in cave art were found here.

What is nature?

200

This blue stone was used in ancient Egyptian art (as well as other cultures).

What is lapis lazuli?

300

"Terra cotta" means this (be specific).

What is "baked earth" or "baked clay"?

300

This architectural order features acanthus leaves in its capital.

What is Corinthian?

300

This is the frame around certain hieroglyphics indicating a name.

What is a cartouche?

300

The largest earthwork complex found in North America is called...

What is a Poverty Point?

300

This style of portraying art takes away detail, looks more abstract, and is not realistic.

What is stylized?

400

King Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered by this man from England.

Who is Howard Carter?

400

A column having grooves along its entire length is called...

What is fluting?

400

In speaking ancient Greek, one would say this to mean "victory".

What is a "nike"?

400

This animal found on King Tut's deathmask represents Lower Egypt.

What is a cobra?

400

The Louvre--the most famous, well-known museum in the world--is found in this city and country.

What is Paris, France?

500

This is the reason the discovery of King Tut's tomb is significant.

What is ...since his tomb was not raided/robbed before, the artifacts tell us more of what life was like back then...at least for pharaohs.

500

The winged Nike of Samothrace is found in this museum today.

What is the Louvre?

500

This is at least one difference between Emperor Ch'in's (Qin's) tomb and King Tut's tomb.

Emperor Ch'in's tomb had terra cotta warriors. King Tut had gold, not terra cotta. And, King Tut had no warriors. While King Tut's had been opened by Howard Carter, no one has opened Emperor Ch'in's tomb. (The warriors were found around the tomb.)

500

The terra cotta warriors found around Emperor Ch'in's (Qin's) tomb were produced by which culture?

What is Chinese?

500

This style of artistic expression shows portraits, for example, in its perfect or most excellent form.

What is "idealized"?