Ancient Egyptian tombs contained art to help the soul transition from Life to Death and to help the deceased navigate the Underworld. Great care was taken to preserve the body for the journey into the Underworld. Compare and contrast modern day examples of burial art to that of the Ancient Egyptians. What are the similarities and what are the differences?
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Second assignment
Look at the pictures of the Temple of Philae at Aswan and the Temple of Horus at Edfu (see the PowerPoint presentation). These were built in a period of Roman domination of Egypt. Mention something you see in/on/about one of these temples that indicate a Roman influenced change and describe it.
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3 Assignment answer each question
Question 1
Third
Fifth
Twelfth
Eighteenth
Question 2
palette
serekh
niche
label
Question 3
Composite perspectives
Navel shown in full view
Both eyes displayed shown
Face and feet point opposite directions
Limbs shown in profile view
Question 4
Predynastic Period
Old Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom
The Late Period
Question 5
Question 6
Question 7
Question 8
Question 9
Fertility
Royal
Early Dynastic
Servant
Question 10
True
False
Question 11
2nd Dynasty
11th Dynasty
13th Dynasty
21st Dynasty
Question 12
Question 13
Question 14
Heqa-sceptre
Osiris
Sun disk
Wedjat-eye
Ankh-sign
Question 15
True
False
Question 16
True
False
Question 17
Question 18
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