Pharaohs
Pyramids
Temples
Gods
Identification
100
A boy-king who died young from unconfirmed circumstances. Mostly remembered in history for the discovery of his unrobbed tomb
Who is Tutankhamun?
100
This is the time period during which the Great Pyramids of Giza were built (either Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, or New Kingdom)
When is the Old Kingdom?
100
This is usually where the holiest and most restricted part of a temple is found
What is the farthest back/innermost sanctum?
100
The pharaoh is considered the living equivalent to this falcon god
Who is Horus?
100
The material used for the Last Judgement of Hunefer
What is papyrus?
200
The ruler who unified upper and lower Egypt, which is depicted on this palette. Also known as Menes
Who is Narmer?
200
This is the guardian statue, carved out of live rock, that has the features of the pharaoh buried in the middle tomb
What is the sphinx?
200
A New Kingdom era temple that is carved directly into a cliffside and would've originally featured lush exotic gardens
What is the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut?
200
The jackal god who guides the dead through the underworld and weighs the heart during the last judgement
Who is Anubis?
200
The material used to build the pyramids
what is limestone?
300
THE MOST BADDIE. The first female pharaoh of Egypt, but depicted herself as a man in art to maintain legitimacy. Her rule is associated with order and peace, but she was erased from most history after her death
Who is Hatshepsut?
300
This is how the pyramids would have appeared when they were newly constructed
What is covered in bright white casing with a gold top
300
The temple that this floorplan is depicting
What is temple of Amun-Re at Karnak?
300
The god of the afterlife, judge of the dead, and the first mummy. Pictured here in the Last Judgement of Hunefer
Who is Osiris?
300
The name of this piece
What is Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and Three Daughters?
400
The pharaoh that unsuccessfully tried to enforce monotheism during his reign, which is referred to as the Amarna period.
Who is Ankhenaton?
400
The symbolic significance of the shape of the pyramids
What is to represent the rays of the sun or to mimic the shape of the sacred ben-ben stone?
400
The columns at the temple of Amun-Re have these decorating their columns, probably to represent paradise or the creation of the world
What are papryus stalks and/or lotus blossoms?
400
The cow goddess who represents love and motherhood. Pre-unification, was known as the goddess Bat. Shown at the top of this piece
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Who is Hathor?
400
What is the name and date of this statue?
Seated scribe, c. 2500 BCE
500
This Old Kingdom pharaoh is depicted in the typical Egyptian standing pose with either his wife or his mother (we are not sure)
Who is Menkaure?
500
All three names of the Great Pyramids
What is Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure?
500
The colossal gateway walls shown here at the entrance to a temple
What are pylons?
500
The supreme diety during the New Kingdom. He is the merging of two gods (the creator/air god and the sun god)
Who is Amun-Re (or Amun-Ra)?
500
The material used for this statue
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