WorksheetsTomb of Queen Meresankh III
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
A mastaba was.............
a rectangular tomb found in Ancient Egypt.
a pyramid tomb found in Ancient Egypt.
An underground burial chamber.
A ceremony in Ancient Egypt.
Where is the body of the Queen buried?
In a sarcofagus
In a burial chamber
In a sarcophagus
In a stone coffin
Meresankh III married her
uncle Kephren
brother Kephren
uncle Kawab
When was the tomb discovered?
on 23 April 1927
on 23 May 1927
on 24 April 1927
on 23 June 1927
What do the statues of women in the tomb represent?
maternal love and the power of women in Egypt
wealth and the position of the queen in the trone
maternal love and the position of the queen in her family
maternal love and power
Who was in charge of the offerings?
Kheops, the steward
Khemetnu, the wise
Khemetnu, the steward
Khawab, the steward
What is a false door? What is its purpose?
an imaginary passage between the peace of the living and the world of the dead.The idea was that the queen could enjoy her offerings afterlife.
an imaginary passage between the world of the living and the world of the dead.The idea was that the queen could enjoy her offerings afterlife.
an imaginary passage between the world of the living and the world of the souls.The idea was that the queen could enjoy her offerings afterlife.
an imaginary passage between the world of the living and the world of the dead.The idea was that the queen could not enjoy her offerings afterlife.
Who discovered the tomb?
archaeologist George Andrew Reisner of the Harvard University
archaeologist Thomas Andrew Reisner of Harvard University
by archaeologist George Andrew Reisner of the Oxford University
by archaeologist George Joseph Reisner of the Harvard University
What are the parts of a mastaba?
roof, chapel with false door, shaft, burial chamber
entrance, chapel with a door, shaft, burial chamber
entrance, chapel with false door, coffin, burial chamber
entrance, chapel with false door, shaft, burial chamber
The queen's name means
she loves life
she loves death
love is family
live forever
