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21 Cards in this Set
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Predynastic |
before 2650 B.C. (Early Dynastic?) Dynasties 1,2 Ends w |
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Old Kingdom |
2650–2150 BCE (early bronze age) |
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Middle Kingdom |
2040–1640 BCE (middle bronze age) |
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New Kingdom |
1550–1070 BCE (late bronze age) |
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Late Period |
712–332 BCE |
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Ptolemaic Period |
332 BCE–30 BCE (ruled by Greco-Romans) |
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Ancient Egyptian Dualism |
Order v Chaos Isfet v Ma'at Flooding v receding day v night |
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Female Figure 3500–3400 BCE Predynastic period Painted Terracotta 11.5 inches tall Brooklyn Museum Discovered in 1907 |
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Fish Shaped Palette, 3400–3200 BCE, Graywacke, Brooklyn Museum |
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Palette of King Narmer, from Hierakonpolis, Egypt, Predynastic, 3000-2920B.C.E., slate, 2' 1" high (Egyptian Museum, Cairo) |
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Sphinx of Giza, Egyptian, Old Kingdom2558–2532 BC |
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Funerary Statue of Pharaoh Khafre 2570 BCE Old Kingdom Carved Anorthosite Gneiss (Very hard dark stone) |
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Dream Stele or Sphinx Stele 1401 BCE New Kingdom |
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King Menkaure (Mycerinus) and queen 2490-2472 B.C.E.Old Kingdom Greywacke Found in Giza, 1910 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Senwosret III as a Sphinx 1878–1840 BCE Middle Kingdom Carved Gneiss |
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Head of Senusret III 1874-1855 BCE Middle Kingdom |
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Head of a Statue of Amenemhat III Wearing the White Crown 1859–1813 BCE Middle Kingdom Greywacke |
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Canopic Jar and Cover of LadySenebtisi 1938–1759 BCE Middle Kingdom Painted Limestone Brooklyn Museum |
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Queen Kawit with Two Servants Cairo Museum Approx. 2010BCE Middle Kingdom |
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Thutmose I and His Mother Seniseneb Tempura on paper by Nina de GarisDavies 1925; original 1479–1458 BCE New Kingdom Copy of painted relief from the Chapel of Anubis in the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut Met Museum |
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Lower Egypt Symbols Upper Egypt Symbols |
Lower: Red crown, papyrus, bee, uraeus (cobra) Upper: White crown, lotus, sedge, vulture |
