Preydymastic, Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom,
What is the main groupings of dynasities.
100
These are semi-devine rulers
What are pharohs?
100
A grouping of pharohs linked by bloodline
What is a Dynasty?
100
Located in the north eastern corner of Africa
What is Egypt?
100
An ancient Egyptian tomb with a flat room and sloped sides
What is a mastaba?
200
The vital essence of a human being that lives until eternity.
What is the "Ka
200
Perhaps the best preserved remains of a paharoah, the youn son of Akenatan restored the polytheitics beliefe system in Egypt and is among the most famous of Egyptian rulers despite his short reign
Who is King Tut?
200
The river that runs though Egypt
What is the Nile?
200
A room made with a roof supported by columns
What is a hippostyle hall?
300
Portaying Kings as rigid, timless, and still, these were the rules that governed how to portay people
What are the cannons of proption?
300
Som of Osiris and Isis, this god is usually portrayed as a Bull and is often linked with the king
Who is Horus
300
Buried in the stpe pturamid, this ruler was part of the third dynasty of Egypt in the Old Kingdom
Who is Djoser
300
Comprising the Nile River Delta, this region is in Northern Egypt
What is Lower Egypt
300
A drastic change from the step pyramids of Djoser, these are one of the great wonders of the world
What are the Great Pyramids of Giza
400
Containers used to hold importan organs of the dead
What are canopic jars?
400
He was killed by his brother Seth and cut into 74 pieces, and put back together by Isis where he was reborn and became god of the underworld
Who is Osiris?
400
Strongly considered the most succesful female king in Egyptian history, her temple is home to many obelisks.
Who is Hetshepsut?
400
The land to the west of Egypt
What is the Sahara Desert
400
Deified during his own lifetime despite the fact he wasn't king and also known as the first architect, the royal vizier, high priest and possibly the first doctor
Who is Imhoptep?
500
A ceremonial tablet that shows the unification of egypt.
What is the Palette of Narmer?
500
The ancient belief of Egyptians of balance, order, and justice
What is Ma'at?
500
He tried to make Egypt monotheistic under the sun god Aten. The style of the art of the time is called Amarna Style
Who is Akhenaten?
500
The country that often was at war with egypt and was often under Egyptian rule