Intro to Egyptian Art

This is

• The bust of Nefertiti

• The face of Cleopatra

• The bust of the goddess Isis

• The statue of Giza

This huge statue that guards the pyramids of Giza is called

• The Great Lion of Giza

• The Mask of Tutankhamen of Giza

• The Great Sphinx of Giza

• The tomb of Narmer of Giza

Ancient Egyptian history is considered to have started at the joining of Upper and Lower Egypt by _________(3100 BCE) until the death of _____________(30 BCE). 3,000 years!!

• Ramses II/ Cleopatra VIII

• Narmer /Cleopatra VII

• Narmer / Ramses II

• Ramses II/ Tutankhamen

Ancient Egyptian art was either painted on walls as frescos, or on

• Cloth

• Canvas

• Silk

• Papyrus

The Abu Simbel Temples were built during the New Kingdom era for

• Ramses II

• Narmer

• Akhenaten

• Tutankhamen

This is

• Tutankhamen's Funeral Mask

• Narmer's Funeral Mask

• Bust of Ramses

• Bust of Tutankhamen

The job of a scribe, like the one in "Seated Scribe" from the pre-dynastic period, was

• To clean up after the pharaoh.

• To guide and give advise to the pharaoh.

• To write down everyday events.

• To lead others in meditation.

Historians were able to use the "Rosetta Stone" to decode Egyptian hieroglyphs because it also had the same text in what other language?

• Ancient English, Norse

• Ancient Greek

• Ancient Latin

• Ancient Sanskrit

Obelisks were made to honor which god?

• Sun god

• Fire god

• Pharaoh throne god

• War God

He is considered one of the greatest Pharaohs of the New Kingdom, and there are many statues dedicated to him. He is

• Narmer

• Tutankhamen

• Akhenaten

• Ramses II