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Cards In This Set
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Palette of Narmer, 3100BCE, the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt by King Narmer
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Stepped Pyramid for King Djoser, Imhotep, 2630-2611BCE
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Pyramids at Giza, 2551-2472BCE, Dynasty III, Menkaure/Khafre/Khufu, all have mortuary temples, valley temples, face East- sun rises and sets every day= eternal cycle, rebirth
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Great Sphinx, 2520-2494BCE, Giza, Khafre's pyramid, lion/human, Nemes headdress
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Seated Statue of Khafre, 2520-2494 BCE, life-size, lion throne, symmetrical, Horus god behind head
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Menkaure and Queen Khamerernebty, 2490-2472BCE, more important= more rigorous conventions, affectionate woman, Pharoah more important than wife
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Seated Scribe, 2551-2528BCE, Saqqara, important/literate, wood=cheaper, painted polychrome, naturalism
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Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Senmut, 1504-1496BCE
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Hatshepsut w/ offering jars, 1473-1458BCE, upper court of mortuary temple, legitimize power, honor Amen-Re, condemned after death
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Nebamun hunting birds, 1390-1352BCE, tomb of Nebamun, shown as active, what he will be doing in after life
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Akhenaten, 1353-1350BCE, adopted monotheism, Amarna style, new picture of God-sexless
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Bust of Nefertiti, 1349-1336BCE, Amarna period, "beautiful one is here", influential
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Akhenaton, Nefertiti and 3 daughters, 1353-1335BCE, relief style, transition to monotheism, candid
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Death mask of Tutankhamen, 1323BCE, from innermost coffin in tomb at Thebes, headdress, shown as Osiris (judge, order)- hands crossed over chest
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Mentuemhet, 650BCE, similar to Menkaure, closed sculpture, aging
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