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Mastaba
ancient Egyptian burial tomb with slanting roof and
Serdab
Chamber inside of mastaba containing statue of the deceased
Reserve Head
sculpture made of fine limestone -(Armarna?)
Canon of Proportions
Gridding style used by Egyptian's to make paintings proportional
Fresco secco
painted after plaster dried
Fresco Stucco
painted while plaster was wet
Atlantid
male supporting column
Caryatid
female supporting column
Reserve column
column not meant to support structure
Rosetta stone
three languagues that unlocked egyptian hieroglyphics
Pylon temple (know its parts)
Pylon- Court- Hypostyle hall- Sanctuary- enclosure wall- colossal statue of the Pharaoh- obelisks- avenue of sphinx
Hypostyle hall
column room/ pylon room with hieroglyphics
Clerestory
A portion of a hall that is higher than the surrounding ceilings and which has windows for illumination.
Necropolis
city of the dead
Ben-ben
was the mound that arose from the primordial waters Nu and on which the creator god Atum settled
Ka
spiritual entity that resides in the body- hand protruding form head
Tectiforms
human presence among images
Hall of Bulls- Prehistoric 15,000-13,000
Spotted Horses, 22,000, Prehistoric
The Palette of King Narmer- 3000-2920, old kindom
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, 2254-2218, Akkadian
Code of Hammurabi, 1780, Babylonian
step pyramid of djoser (Zoser and precinct, 2630-2611, old kindom
Pyramid of Khafre and great Sphinx, 2520-2494, Old Kindom
lamassu from citadel of Sargon II, 720-705, Assyrian
Khafre Seated, 2520-2924, Old Kindom
Seated Scribe, 2450-1350, Old Kindom
Seated Gudea figure, 2100, NeoSumerian
menkaure and khamerernebty, 2490-2472, Old Kindom
Ti Watching a Hippopotamus Hunt, 2450-2350, Old Kingdom
Rock cut tomb of Amenemhet, 1950-1900, Middle kindom
Army of first emperor of Qin, 210, Qin dynasty, China
Great wall of China, 210, Qin dynasty, China
Mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, 1473-1458, New Kindom
Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Amen Ra, Karnak, 1290-1224, New Kindom
Temple of Ramses II, 1290-1224, New Kingdom, Egypt
Inner Temple of Ramses II, 1290-1224, New Kingdom
Valley of the Kings, 16th century to 11th century, New Kingdom
Colossi of Memnon (Amenhotep III), 1350 New Kingdom, Egypt
Pylon Temple of Horus, 237-246, New Kindom
Inner Altar of the Temple of Horus, 237-247, New Kindom
Akhenaton and Nefertiti, 1353-1355, Armarna Period, Egypt
Queen Tiye, 1353-1355, African influence-Amarna Period
[Thutmose] Head of Nefertiti, 1355, Amarna Period, Egypt
Death mask of King tut, 1325, New Kindom
The last judgment of Hu-Nefer, 1290-1280, New Kindom