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| The ____ is the world's longest river. It is ___ miles long. |
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| The source of the Nile is.. It empties into.. |
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| Victoria Falls; the Mediterranian |
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| Egypt was once divided into two kingdoms. What were they and where were they located? Why. |
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| North and South. The north was in the south and the south was in the north becasue the Nile ran backwards. |
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| From 3000 BC, Egypt was ruled by... |
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| Egyptian writing is called from ___ meaning.. and ___ meaning.. |
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| hieroglyphics from heiros meaning sacred and glypho meaning i carve. |
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| The key to unlocking the mystery of Hieroglyphics came when? What was discovered? What was it written in? (three languages) |
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| 1799, Rosetta Stone, Greek late Egyptain and Hieroglyphics |
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| What religion were ancient egyptians? |
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| Polytheism comes from the Greeks words __ meaning.. and ___ meaning... |
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| Polytheism comes from the Greeks words __ meaning.. and ___ meaning... |
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| Egyptian gods appeared in many forms and were a manifest in.. |
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| For egyptians, waht was a big part of life? |
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| The egyptian preoccupation with the cult of the dead is a like to |
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| Egyptains believed in a __ which is a spirit or soul |
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| They believed in an afterlife for the ka so they |
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| prepared all the things a person might need for life after death |
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| The Palette of Narmer was in ___ BC. and its made of ____. |
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| The Palette of Narmer is a ___ palette |
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| The Palette of Narmer is the first ___. It tells about a real person who is identified by name. |
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| The unification of upper and lower egypt |
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| The palette of narmer elevates narmer.. which emphasizes |
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| to a godlike status; his right to rule |
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| The most monumental expression of the pharoah's power |
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| The pyramids are the pharoah's ___ and ____. |
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| burial place and point of entry into the afterlife |
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| In a pyramid, triangular sides slant inward from a ___ base. The sides meet over the center. |
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| What reflected the sun and the pharaoh's identification with it? |
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| a capstone covered in gold |
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| Pyramids are constructed of ____ by thousands of laborers |
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| To construct pyramids, workers carried stones along ___ by boat |
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| The great sphinx.. where and when |
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| The Great Sphinx guards a |
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| The Great Sphinx is made of ___ It is a ___ head with a ___ body. It is thought to have facial features of the pharaoh _____. |
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| Sandstone; Human; Lion; Khafre |
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| Why did they choose to build the great sphinx in the shape of a lion? Surrounding the Sphinx's head is ___ of the Old Kingdom. |
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| because they were good guards that slept with their eyes open; Trapezoidal Headdress |
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| Nearly all sculpture and painting that has been preserved comes from |
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| Menkure (Mycerinus) is a good example of __. It is ___. Carved out of a __ block that remains the base. The king is portrayed how? What leg is forward? He wears teh same headdress as.. |
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| Old Kingdom sculpture; Free Standing (IN the round); rectangular; frontally at attention with his hands at his side. Left; The sphinx |
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| The queen illustrates the difference between |
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| Representations of male and female |
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| Even though she is queen, she is still below who? How is this illustrated? |
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| The king; her naturalistic stance, like her left foot is extended but not as far as the king's, and her arms are not as ridgid. She is more curvilinier. |
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| Seated Statue of King Khafre (chefren) is from where and when? |
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| Seated Statue of King Khafre is how big? It is made of.. which is very hard. This could represent the material for ___. It sits __ with both hands on his lap. It began as a ____ of stone. There are/arent natural spaces. |
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| Over life size; diorite; king's ka; erect; rectangular block; aren't |
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| Prince Rahotep and his wife Nofret was made about when/ |
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| Prince Rahotep and his wife Nofret is made of ____. The eyes are inlaid with ____.They are united with their ___. They are both rigid and frontal. The female is more __ and __ than the male. Her right hand is flat against her chest. Is she clothed above t |
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| Painted Limestone; Rock Crystals; Thrones; Soft, curvilinear; yes; hue |
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| Seated Scribe was created about... what time |
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| Seated Scribe is made of ___. What makes it lifelike? What hand is poised to write? Unlike the kings, he sits how? Why are open spaces allowed? He appears to.. |
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| Limestone; Retains original paint; Right; cross legged; lower rank; move more freely in space |
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| Akhenaten is the son of ____. He changed his name to Akhenaten because he changed ____. He changed religions from ___ to ___. The one god he now worshiped as ___ and he was the god of the ___. This caused an upheavel in Egyptian way of life. |
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| Amenhotep III; religions; polytheism to monotheism; Aten the god of the sun |
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| Akhenated had a wife named ___. They ruled together for __ years. She misteriously disappeared and her tomb....? Her and her husband conducted how many rituals to Aten a day? |
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| Nefertiti; 12; cannot be found; three |
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| Akhenaten had weird looking images of him. What was wrong with the fat on his body? He could have had what kind of gland? Has his mummy been found? |
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| It looked womanly; overactive pituitary gland; nahhh |
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| Queen Neertiti was built ABOUT... it is made of |
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| What is thought of Tutenkhamen? He died young and his only claim to fame was.. |
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| he was not akenhaten's son; his tomb was found undisturbed in 1922. |
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Is there much record of the pharoahs? Both of their wives? It is possible Tut was..? |
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| NO; disappear from records; murdered by his advisors; |
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| Due to recent events the truth about Tut's death has been revealed! The scientists removed his boddy for the first time since ___. They gave a cat scan. What they found was he was about ___ when he died. He was not murdered by a blow to the head, but __. |
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| 1968; 17 or 18 and it was around 1323 BC.; a badly broken leg; palate, wisdom tooth; |
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