Ancient Egyptian Art & Architecture Midterm

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Senwosret III led by Atum to Amun-Re, Whit Chapel, Karnak, Thebes, ca. 1930

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

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

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

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)

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

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)

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)

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

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

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

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