ARH: Ancient Egypt

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Kiana Bonilla
Flashcards by Kiana Bonilla, updated more than 1 year ago
Kiana Bonilla
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Who was the first king of Egypt to use the title "Pharaoh"? Tuthmose III
In the Egyptian religion, who was the "Eater of the Dead"? Ammit
In the Egyptian religion, who was the falcon-headed god? Horus
Ptolemaic mummy portraits were painted using what medium? encaustic
Which of the following is a massive gateway? pylon
Who unified Upper and Lower Egypt into one empire? Narmer
Where was the bust of Nefertiti discovered? in a sculptor's studio
What event officially ended the Ancient Egyptian dynastic culture? death of Cleopatra VII
In Egypt, the rule by one family is known as dynasty
Which of the following are windows above a side roof that let light into the central interior space? clerestory
The oldest and largest of the Giza pyramids is that of Khufu
Which is a city of the dead? necropolis
The Egyptian convention of depicting shoulders and torso in a frontal manner and hips, legs, and feet in profile was used when depicting royalty.
The "Books of the Dead" were collections of magic spells.
Who designed the funerary complex and stepped pyramid of Djoser? Imhotep
In the Egyptian religion, who was the god of the dead and the underworld? Osiris
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