Egyptian Art Test

A process of embalming and drying corpses to prevent them from decaying.

• Mummification

• Canopic Jars

• Pyramids

• Pharaoh

Held four internal organs that were removed during mummification and were placed in the tomb with the mummy.

• Canopic Jars

• Mummification

• Pyramids

• Pharaoh

A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.

• Canopic Jars

• Mummification

• Pyramids

• Pharaoh

Figurines buried with the mummy. They were believed to become workers in the afterlife to help the deceased with daily activities.

• Shabti Statues

• Anubis

• Ankh

• Book

This tomb was an important shift in Egyptian architecture. It was built into the side of a mountain due to increased fortification and resources.

• Tomb of Ramses II

• Tomb of King Tut

• Tomb of Queen Hatsheput

This is the area where most of the pharaoh tombs are located. This area was easier to defend from grave robbers than the pyramids.

• Valley of the Kings

• The Sphinx

• The Great Pyramid of Cheops

• The Nile River

Egyptians were deeply religious. What religious belief was behind the mummification process?

• Afterlife

• The Sphinx

• Pharaoh

What does the ankh symbolize?

• Afterlife

• Birth

• Faith

• The Nile

These pictures often told glorified stories of pharaohs and major events in ancient Egypt. In other forms, these served as written communication.

• Hieroglyphics

• Reeds

• Ankh

• Mummies

A huge stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics, Greek, and a later form of Egyptian that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing

• Rosetta Stone

• The Great Pyramid of Cheops

• The Nile River

• Tomb of Ramses II