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| a sculpture or picture showing a figure from the head to just below the shoulders. |
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| a container for organs removed during mummification. |
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a rectangle with curved ends framing the name of a king.
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| a cursive script derived from hieroglyphs. |
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| a writing system using pictorial representations as characters. |
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| in ancient Egypt, a process taking seventy-two days in which bodies were embalmed and organs were removed. |
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| a tall, pointed, square pillar. |
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| an image denoting sounds. |
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| the side view of a figure or object. |
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| in ancient Egypt, a massive trapezoidal gateway. |
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| in ancient Egypt, a professional record-keeper, usually a member of the court. |
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| a hall with a roof supported by rows of columns, the center columns are taller than those at the sides. |
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| a pictorial representation of an idea. |
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| the Egyptian concept of cosmic order, truth, and justice; also (when captialized) the name of the goddess embodying those qualities. |
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| a small sectoin of decoration of a literary sketch. |
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