AP Art History Chapter 2-3 IDs: Ancient Near East

Palette of King Narmer. Ancient Egypt. c. 3000-2920 BCE. Greywacke

Seated scribe. Saqqara, Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. c. 2620-2500 BCE. Painted limestone.

Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur (modern Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq). Ancient Egyptian. c. 2600-2400 BCE. Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone.

Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, Khufu) and Great Sphinx. Giza, Egypt. Ancient Egpytian. c. 2550-2490 BCE. Cut limestone.

King Menkaura and queen. Ancient Egyptian. c. 2490-2472 BCE. Greywacke

Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall. Ancient Egyptian. Temple c. 1550 BCE. c. 1250 BCE. Cut Sandstone and mud brick.

Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut. Near Luxor, Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. c. 1473-1458 BCE. Sandstone, partially carbed into a rock cliff and red granite.

Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughtes. Amarna. c. 1353-1335 BCE. Limestone

Last judgement of Hu-Nefer, from his tomb (page from the Book of the Dead). Ancient Egyptian. c. 1275 BCE. Painted papyrus scroll.