Old Kingdom Egypt

City if Nekhen in Egypt (Old Kingdom) wall painting depicting everyday human activity along the Nile River, fighting hunting and herding.

Upper Egypt (Old Kingdom). Use of Iconography. Gebel El Arak Knife

Narmer Palette, Lower Egypt (old Kingdom). use of hierarchical scale, register, hieroglyphic script, carved in low relief.

The Old Kingdom, Pyramid of Giza (Khafre) seated sculpture, Canon of proportions

Sphinx, Old Kingdom. a Hybrid between a human and a resting lion Anthropomorphism. Headdress as well as stylized beard it is a colossus ( very large)

Statue of Menkaure and Queen, At Giza, Old Kingdom. Left foot forward, Seams to be unfinished. They are seen as youthful

The Mastaba Tomb of Ti, Old Kingdom. Low relief. Shows a Hippopotamus hunt. Uses a Hierarchical scale.

Seated Scribe, Old Kingdom. the scribe is more relaxed and natural. it uses more naturalism than stylization. We see this in his relaxed stomach and criss cross way of sitting. His gaze is very strong.