Ancient Egypt and NE Art Quiz 2
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What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: Warka Vase
Location: Uruk
What is the meaning behind this artwork?
It is an offering procession to the god Inanna
What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: Cylinder Seal of Adda
Location: Northern Mesopotamia
Deities: Inki, Shamash, Ninhursag
Who are the gods in this artwork?
Enki: god of freshwater, wisdom, and magic
Ninhursag: Mountain and Fertility god
Shamash: sun god
What is the meaning behind this art piece?
Adda dedicated this cylinder seal to the gods that he worshipped
What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: Min Colossal Statue
Location: Koptos Egypt
Who is the god in this artwork?
Min: god of fertility, virility, and agricultural abundance
What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: Funerary Stele of king Djet
Location: Abydos, Egypt
Who is the god depicted on this artwork?
Horus: god and protector of kings
What is the meaning of this artwork?
It honors the death of King Djet and depicts Horus, the Deity who protects him
What is the name and title of this artwork?
Name: Peribsen’s Tomb Stele
Location: Egypt
Who is the god depicted on this artwork?
Set: god of deserts, storms, disorder, and foreigners
What is the purpose of this arwork?
It honors Peribsen’s death as well as Set, the god he worshipped
What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: King Menkaure, Hathor, and Nome
Location: Egypt
Who is the god depicted in this artwork?
Hathor: cow goddess of funerary rituals/ beauty and motherhood, love and kingship
What is the meaning behind this artwork?
Hathor is passing on her divinity to him/establishing their close relationship
What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: King Unas Suckles the Goddess
Location: Egypt
Who is the god depicted in this artwork?
Hathor or Isis
What is the meaning behind this artwork?
It represents Hathor receiving divine powers from suckling from a goddess
What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: Cylinder Seal of Ur-Dun
Location: Ur, Iraq
Who is the god depicted here?
Nihurta/Ningirsu: god of war
What is the name and location of this artwork?
Name: Burney or Queen of the Night Plaque relief
Location: Ur, Iraq
Who is the god depicted in this artwork?
Ereshkigal: goddess of the afterlife
What is the meaning of this artwork?
It is a dedication to the goddess as a reverence