Ancient Egyptian Art & Architecture Midterm (copy)

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statuette of a woman, Badarian culture, ivory, ca. 4400-3800 BCE (pre-dynastic)

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statuette of a woman, Badarian culture, ivory, ca. 4400-3800 BCE (pre-dynastic)

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Jackal statue excavated in a woman's tomb, schist, cs. 3300-3100 BCE (pre-dynastic)

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Decorated Ware jar depicting Ungulates and Boats with human figures, clay, excavated in a tomb, ca. 3500-3300 BCE (pre-dynastic)

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Wall painting from an elite tomb from Hierakonpolis, ca. 3450 BCE (pre-dynastic)

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Ceremonial palette, so-called Two-Dog palette, from a temple at Hierakonpolis, greywacke, ca. 3300-3100 BCE (pre-dynastic)

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The Narmer Palette, excavated in a temple located at Hierakonpolis, schist, ca. 3000 BCE (pre-dynastic

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King Den's label, ivory, ca. 3000 BCE (Dynasty 1, early-dynastic)

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Mace head of Scorpion King, limestone, L. 25cm, ca. 3100 BCE (pre-dynastic)

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Temple doorpost from Hierakonpolis, in the form of a bound prisoner, dolerite, ca. 3100-2900 BCE (Dynasty 1, early-dynastic)

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Statue of a baboon, travertine, ca. 3100 BCE (Dynasty 0, reign of Narmer)

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Statue of Khasekhemwy, limestone, ca. 2690 BCE (Dynasty 2, early-dynastic), excavated from his tomb?

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Tomb of Khasekhemwy, mudbrick architecture, ca. 2890-2686 BCE (Dynasty 2, early-dynastic)

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top right: 'enclosure' of Khesekhemwy, mudbrick architecture, ca. 2890-2686 BCE (Dynasty 2, early-dynastic) left: royal 'enclosures' of the early dynastic period

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Pyramid complex of Djoser in Saqqara, limestone, ca. 2686-2648 BCE (Dynasty 3, Old Kingdom)

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Funerary statue of Djoser, found in the serdab of his tomb in Saqqara, limestone, ca. 2868-2648 BCE (Dynasty 3, Old Kingdom)

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Bent pyramid of Snefru at Dashur, limestone, ca. 2613-2589 (Dynasty 4, Old Kingdom)

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Giza pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure), limestone and granite, ca. 26th century BCE (Dynasty 4, old kingdom)

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Statue of Khafre, found in his mortuary temple in Giza, diorite, ca. 2558-2532 BCE (Dynasty 4, old kingdom)

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left: Triad of Menkaure, found in his Valley temple, schist, ca. 2532-2503 BCE (Dynasty 4, Old Kingdom) right: Statue of Menkaure with a queen, found in his valley temple, schist, 2532-2503 BCE (Dynasty 4, Old Kingdom)

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Tomb of Hemiunu and his seated statue, located by Khufu's pyramid, limestone, ca. 2589-2566 BCE (Dynasty 4, Old Kingdom)

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Seated Queen Ankhnesmerira holding Pepy II on her lap, alabaster, ca. 2270 BCE (Dynasty 6, Old Kingdom)

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Scribe statue of official Kai, from his tomb in Saqqara, painted limestone, ca. 2450 BCE (Old Kingdom)

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Statue of the official Shepsi, his wife Nikauhathor, and their son, painted limestone, found in the serdab of their tomb chapel in Saqqara, Dynasty 5 (Old Kingdom)

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Reserve head, limestone, ca. 2589-2566 BCE (Dynasty 4, Old Kingdom), mostly found in the mastabas surrounding Khufu's pyramid

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Drawing of the false door in the tomb of the priest Werirenptah and his wife Khentkauses, Saqqara, Dynasty 5 (Old Kingdom)

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Servant Statues: Male brewer on the left & servants grinding grain and baking on the right, painted limestone, from the tomb of Merirahashetef, 6th Dynasty

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Plan and reconstruction of the sun temple of the king Neuserre at Abu Ghurob, ca. 2445-2421 BCE (Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5)

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Statue of Nebhepetre-Montuhotep, painted limestone, from his mortuary temple in Deir-el-Bahri nearby Thebes, ca. 2055-2004 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11)

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Funerary statue of Nebhepetre-Montuhotep, Deir-el-Bahri, painted sandstone, ca. 2055-2004 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11)

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The funerary temple of Nebhepetre - Montuhotep, Western Thebes, ca. 2000 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11)

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Reconstruction of the mastaba of the vizier Khnumhotep at Dahshur, 12th Dynasty, reign of Senwosret III ca.1878-1840 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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Pyramid of Menkaure, 4th Dynasty, Giza, ca. 2500 BCE (Old Kingdom)

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Pyramidion of Amenemhat III, basalt, 12th Dynasty, ca. 1859-1813 BCE (Middle Kingdom)

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Fortress of Buhen in Nubia, south of Egypt, Constructed by Senwosret III, mudbrick architecture, ca. 1840 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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Elevation of the Amun-Re Temple in Karnak, 12th Dynasty, Senwosret I, limestone, ca. 1961 - 1917 BCE (Middle Kingdom)

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White Chapel of Senwosret III, limestone, ca. 1870-1831 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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Senwosret III led by Atum to Amun-Re, White Chapel, Karnak, Thebes, ca. 1930 (Middle Kingdom, dyansty 12)

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Face of Senwosret III, quartzite, 1878-1841 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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Head of Senwosret III, quartzite, ca. 1878-1841 (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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Statue of Senwosret III in devotional pose, found in the mortuary temple of Nebhepetre-Montuhotep, grandiorite, ca. 1878-1841 (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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The Osiris Bier, found in the Early Dynastic tomb of Djer at Abydos, dedicated by a 13th dynasty pharaoh, diorite, ca. 1773-1650 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13)

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Base with two male figures, quartzite, ca. 1880 BCE (Middle Kingdom)

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Pectoral of the princess Mereret with the name of Senwosret III & Amenemhat III, made of gold, carnelian, lapis lazuli, turquoise, found in the funerary complex of Senwosret III, tomb of Mereret, Dahshur ca. 1820 BCE. (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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Female offering bearer from the tomb of Meketre, the vizier of Amenemhat I, from Thebes, wood & paint, ca. 1981-1975 BCE (Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12)

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Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri, limestone & sandstone, ca. 1460 BCE, (New Kingdom, Dynasty 18)

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Statues of Hatshepsut, 1479-1458 BCE, granite and limestone, funerary temple at Deir el Bahri.

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Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut, granite, from the funerary temple at Deir el Bahri, 1479-1458 BCE (New Kingdom, Dynasty 18)

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Sphinx of Hatshepsut, limestone & plaster, from the funerary temple at Deir el Bahri 1479-1458 BCE (New Kingdom, Dynasty 18)

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