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100
Who designed the first stepped pyramid?
What is Imhotep
100
The general topic of all of the murals in ancient Egypt focused around the ___________
What is afterlife
100
THe _________________ allowed the Egyptians to reliably grow food their society needed
What is the Nile River
100
The old kingdom statuary was known for their ____________ style
What is frontal, formal, stylized, idealized....
100
which burial structure preceded all others in Ancient Egypt?
What is a mastaba
200
Which pharaoh was the Spinx's head modeled after?
What is Chefren
200
Which of the following would NOT been seen in a mural in ancient Egypt?
What is A beautiful landscape of the Egyptian countryside
200
List two of the professions that people practiced in Ancient Egyptian culture
What is scribes, engineers, doctors, farmers
200
An example of someone in Egyptian culture that might have a funerary statue made of them with an idealized body, but realistic face, would likely be a _________
What is scribe
200
In the ______________ kingdom artwork was much more relaxed compared to the usual formal, stylized conventions of the past
What is New
300
What is Howard Carter's claim to fame?
What is discovering the tomb of king tut
300
wall murals were often done in this media?
What is fresco
300
What is the paperlike substance the Egyptians made from Marsh plants?
What is papyrus
300
How would pharaohs and scribes be handled differently in sculpture during the old and middle kingdom?
What is Pharoah= totally idealilzed, scribe= idealized body, individual portrait head
300
The first rock cut tombs appeared in the __________ Kingdom
What is Middle
400
What is the name of the queen who ruled as a pharaoh in the middle kingdom?
What is Hatshepsut
400
Why did Egyptians depict their human figures in awkward positions, twisted at the waist with their arms held so both are visible?
What is they wanted to show all the limbs because they believed if they did not, that someone would go to the afterlife missing a limb
400
What percentage of the people in Egyptian society were in the slave class?
What is about 75%
400
The spinx was designed to have what sort of function?
What is guardian of the tombs at giza
400
Pharoahs were typically buried with __________ layers of sarcophagi/coffins
What is three
500
What is the name of the new kingdom pharaoh who drastically changed the style of Egyptian art?
What is Akhenaton
500
All murals and reliefs sculpture in the old and middle kingdom was located in these
What is tombs
500
Who/what is Aton?
What is New kingdom god of the son.
500
The portrait bust of Nefertiti was modeled after whose wife?
What is Akhenaton
500
What does the term hierarchical convention mean?
What is the scale of the person reflected their level of status in the society