Egypt: Art and Architecture of the Predynastic Period and Old Kingdom
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Naqada
black-topped vase
Naqada II red-on-buff vase decorated with boats and flamingos.
Ivory statue of a king
Protodynastic.
Ceremonial macehead of King Scorpion
protodynastic
ca 3200 BC
From Hierakonpolis.
Libyan palette
protodynastic
Battlefield Palette
protodynastic
ca 3200 BC
From Abydos.
Oxford Palette
protodynastic
ca 3200 BC
From Hierakonpolis
Narmer Palette
Dynasty I
ca 3150 BC
From Hierakonpolis.
Stele of King Djet
Dynasty I
ca 3000 BC
Limestone
from Abydos
Statue of King Khasekhem
Dynasty II
ca 2710 BC
Schist
from Hierakonpolis.
Statue of King Khasekhem
Dynasty II
ca 2710 BC.
Schist
from Hierakonpolis.
A mastaba on the Giza plateau.
Plan of a typical mastaba.
Serdab statue of King Djoser from Saqqara
Dynasty III
ca 2680 BC.
Step-pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara and its enclosure wall
By Imhotep
Dynasty III
ca 2680 BC.
Relief of King Djoser running the Heb-Sed
from his funerary complex at Saqqara
Dynasty III
ca 2680 BC
Wooden panel of Hesi-Re
Dynasty III
ca 2760 BC
From his mastaba at Saqqara.
Wooden panel of Hesi-Re
Dynasty III
ca 2760 BC
From his mastaba at Saqqara.
Diagram of the Egyptian canon of proportions--18 fist-sized squares from hairline to ground-line
based on the wooden panels of Hesi-Re
Dynasty III
ca 2760 BC
From his mastaba at Saqqara.
"Bent" pyramid of Sneferu at Dashur
Dynasty IV
ca 2610 BC.
Reconstruction drawing of the Giza pyramids with their mortuary temples, sphinx, subsidiary buildings, and surrounding necropolis.
Dynasty IV
Ca 2550 BC.
Groundplan of Giza necropolis
showing the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, along with their mortuary temples, valley temples, and subsidiary buildings
Dynasty IV
ca 2530 BC.
Cross-section of the pyramid of Khufu at Giza
Dynasty IV
ca 2580 BC.
Diorite statue of Khafre from Giza
Dynasty IV
ca 2580 BC
Painted limestone statues of Rahotep and Nofret
from their mastaba at Meydum
Dynasty III
ca 2630 BC.
Detail of the statue of Nofret
Limestone
Meydum
Dynasty III
ca 2630 BC.
"Reserve" head from Giza
Limestone
Dynasty IV
Limestone statue of Prince Hemiunu, from Giza
Dynasty IV
ca 2580 BC
Vizier and "Master of Works" to Khufu, Hemiunu was likely the architect of the Great Pyramid.
Limestone bust of the vizier Ankh-Haf, from Giza
Dynasty IV
ca 2560 BC.
Ka-Aper (unofficially known as "Sheiyk-el-Beled")
Dynasty V
acacia wood.
False door and offering-statue of Mereruka
Saqqara
Dynasty VI
ca 2390 BC.
Harpooning hippopotami, relief from the tomb of Mereruka
Saqqara
Dynasty VI
ca 2390 BC.
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