What Do You Know About the Ancient Egyptian and Romanian Flashcards

What do you know about ancient Egyptian and Romanian? There is much that is unknown when it comes to the Romans and Egyptians and to help you add on to the knowledge you have so far, I have prepared these perfect flashcards that have some information that one must know about these people when it comes to their art.

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Question 1
Palette of Narmer, 3100BCE, the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt by King Narmer
Question 2
Stepped Pyramid for King Djoser, Imhotep, 2630-2611BCE
Question 3
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
Question 4
Great Sphinx, 2520-2494BCE, Giza, Khafre's pyramid, lion/human, Nemes headdress
Question 5
Seated Statue of Khafre, 2520-2494 BCE, life-size, lion throne, symmetrical, Horus god behind head
Question 6
Menkaure and Queen Khamerernebty, 2490-2472BCE, more important= more rigorous conventions, affectionate woman, Pharoah more important than wife
Question 7
Seated Scribe, 2551-2528BCE, Saqqara, important/literate, wood=cheaper, painted polychrome, naturalism
Question 8
Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Senmut, 1504-1496BCE
Question 9
Hatshepsut w/ offering jars, 1473-1458BCE, upper court of mortuary temple, legitimize power, honor Amen-Re, condemned after death
Question 10
Nebamun hunting birds, 1390-1352BCE, tomb of Nebamun, shown as active, what he will be doing in after life
Question 11
Akhenaten, 1353-1350BCE, adopted monotheism, Amarna style, new picture of God-sexless
Question 12
Bust of Nefertiti, 1349-1336BCE, Amarna period, "beautiful one is here", influential
Question 13
Akhenaton, Nefertiti and 3 daughters, 1353-1335BCE, relief style, transition to monotheism, candid
Question 14
Death mask of Tutankhamen, 1323BCE, from innermost coffin in tomb at Thebes, headdress, shown as Osiris (judge, order)- hands crossed over chest
Question 15
Mentuemhet, 650BCE, similar to Menkaure, closed sculpture, aging