Exam 3: Art of Ancient Egypt

The Great Hall at Karnak has massive __________capitals on the columns supporting the raised, center part of the roof.

What building projects were initiated by Ramses II that rivaled that of the Old Kingdom?

The pharaoh __________ built temples out of the natural rock at Abu Simbel.

A (An) __________ is literally a "city of the dead."

The Sphinx of Taharqo depicts a ______________ king who ruled in Egypt's Late period.

What was the configuration of the New Kingdom temple?

The hypostyle hall at Karnak was filled with ____________decorated with painted pictorial reliefs and inscriptions.

Examine the Egyptian dynastic system from the Early Dynastic period to the Late period.

The Stele of the Sculptor Userwer includes five bands of hieroglyphics above two _____________filled with images of Userwer and his family members.

How did Egypt develop from a Paleolithic culture to a dynastic civilization?

What were the Egyptian artistic conventions?

Diverging from traditional artistic conventions the artist who decorated the walls of Nerfertari's tomb used ____________.

Which of the following was NOT a part of the royal costume worn by rulers in ancient Egypt?

An Egyptian convention used for representing the human figure was to show eyes and torsos ___________.

With its full figure, the statue depicting ________________ represents a new female ideal.

After the unification, Egyptian history is divided into __________.

Scholars determined the name of the figures depicted on the Palette of Narmer from ___________.

How were early glass objects produced?

What is the Egyptian myth of creation?

Why did the term pharaoh come to mean king of Egypt?