History of Architecture - Egyptian - 01

Main river for the development of egyptian history.

• Nile
• Tigris and Euphrates
• Indus
• Yellow River

Some sphinx' head do resemble what egyptian falcon headed god.

• Horus
• Osiris
• Amun Ra
• Anubis

Egyptian architecture characteristics.

• Massiveness, Monumentality, Simplicity
• Ostentation and Ornateness
• Sober and Dignified
• Architecture of Curve Line

Royal architect of pyramids of Giza.

• Hemiunu

• Ramesis I
• Imhotep
• Amenophis III

Egyptian architecture main form of construction.

• Post and Lintel
• Domes and Arches
• Truss and Frames
• Corbel

Most used ornaments in egyptian architecture not includes what?

• Scarab
• Lotus
• Papyrus
• Palm

Sphinx do have a head of pharaoh, ram or hawk and body of a what animal.

• Lion
• Camel
• Jackal
• Aspin

Generic tombs with batterwalls and flatroof.

• Mastaba
• Pyramid
• Tumulus
• Ziggurat

Offering room inside a mastaba with statue of Ka.

• Serdab
• Stelae
• Funerary Temple
• Underground Tomb

Stone with a name; a tombstone.

• Stelae
• Serdab
• Rosetta stone
• Hieroglyph