Module 03 Study Guide: Ancient Egypt

Flashcards covering key concepts from the Ancient Egypt study guide.

The Palette of King Narmer portrays the .

unification of Upper and Lower Egypt

The face of the Sphinx believed to be the face of Pharaoh _.

Khafre

King Djoser′s Step Pyramid and Funerary Complex were designed by .

Imhotep

The Temple at Karnak was dedicated to the supreme deity _.

Amon-Re

The Amarna style of art is associated with the Pharaoh _.

Akhenaten

The Temple of Hatshepsut was designed by .

Senenmut

The name Akhenaten means __.

Effective for the Aten

In the kneeling statue of Hatshepsut, Hatshepsut's status as pharaoh is indicated by the figure .

wearing a male pharaoh's kilt and headdress

The purpose of the pyramids was to _.

act as a tomb for the pharaoh and a place for the pharaoh to transform and ascend to the afterlife

Egyptian art -- with the exception of the Amarna period -- can be described as .

conservative and consistent

Akhenaten’s mother was __.

Tiy

Howard Carter discovered the tomb of __.

Tutankhamun

The Egyptian Book of the Dead, such as The Weighing of the Heart and Judgment of Osiris, was associated with the _ Kingdom.

New

The Amarna period is characterized by monotheism and a radically different artistic style, occurred during the New Kingdom, but it is so distinctive it has its own name: the ___.

Amarna Period

Temples in Egypt were connected to the idea of zep tepi, which translates to “ ___ ___ ”.

First Time

Female sphinxes appeared during the __, emphasizing a new connection between royal women in the fiercely protective role of the sun god’s daughter, the Eye of Ra.

New Kingdom

Mummification began during the Kingdom.

Old