Visual culture quiz 3

sphinx

a composite creature that acts as a symbolic guardian, sandstone/cut limestone

ankc

symbol of life

ethnocentrism

one culture is better then the cultures

hypostyle hall

a hall with a roof supported by many columns

clerestory

the fenestrated part of a building that rises above a roof line

obelisk

a square stone pillar monument with a pyramidal top

akhenaton

he who works on behalf of Aton

cubra

lower egypt

vulture

uper egypt

continuous narrative

a story told with characters appearing more than once in the same pictorial space