Egypt Pyramids and Architecture

Most of the pyramids of Egypt were built as tombs for the ______ and their consorts during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods.

The most famous Egyptian pyramids are those found at ___________, on the outskirts of Cairo.

The Great Pyramid of Giza also known as the Pyramid of Cheops is the oldest, largest and most intact of the pyramid complex of _________.

The Great Pyramid of Giza has been considered by UNESCO as one of the seven wonders of the world.

The Great Pyramid consists of an estimated ____ million blocks which most believe to have been transported from nearby quarries.

Ancient Egyptian art includes paintings,_________, papyrus drawings, earthenware, jewelry, ivory, ________, and other artistic media.

Hathor was an important ______ in the religion of ancient Egypt, her most common form was a woman with a headdress of cow horns and a solar disk symbolizing her motherly and heavenly aspect.

Horus was often the ancient Egyptians' national tutelary deity. He was usually depicted as a _______ man wearing the pschent, or a red and white crown, as a symbol of kingship over the entire kingdom of Egypt.