Egyptian Writing
what does The Book of the Dead tell us
the afterlife
True or false Inside, the temples were lavishly decorated
True
Most of the painting showed
scenes from everyday life
What was one of the Kings name
king Tutankhamen
what does pharaoh mean
the title of used by a rulers of egypt
what was the world’s first writing systems.
hieroglyphics
why did people visit the temples
to pray to the Gods and ask for favors
Were important people bigger in the paintings
yes
Why was it ancient Egypt a popular tourist spot
paintings show scenes from everyday life
what is the kah
its people life force
what did they write on
papyarus
True or false paintings weren't the only source of art and if so what are is the other source of art
false, Jewelry
True or false important people were only on paintings
False if it is everyday life every person would be on the painting
in harvesting season what did harvesting season do
Egyptians harvested their crops before the next flood season began
what is the definition of papyrus
A long lasting pepper like material made from reeds that the ancient Egyptians used to write on
what was Egyptians also wrote religious texts, such as _____
Book of the Dead
what are the Egyptians are famous today
he magnificent architecture of their sacred spaces.
What were some important painting that's in the temples
crowning of kings
what did Egyptians do when it was in flooding season
Egyptians did work other than farming as water levels rose
What is the definition of hieroglyphics
An ancient writing system that use picture symbols
what does the Book of Caverns tell us
discussed the journey of the sun god
What was Egypt's largest temple
The Temple of Karnak was Egypt’s largest temple.
Did Egypt have a certain painting style If so what
Egyptian painting has a distinctive style. People, for example, are drawn in a certain way. In Egyptian paintings, people’s heads and legs are always seen from the side, but their upper bodies and shoulders are shown straight on.
true or false Paintings are the only thing that Egypt was skilled at
False Egypt was also good at stoneworking as another skill
What is the definition of obelisk
tall four-sided pillar in ancient Egypt