Egypt Flashcards
(98 cards)

Name: Djoser Relief
Date: Dynasty III
Location Found: Saqqara, Step Pyramid
Size: Height - 87cm Width - 59cm
Details:
- King of tiptoes.
- Rejuventation festival.
- White crown of Eygpt.

Name: Rows of Prisoners
Date: Dynasty XVIII (18)
Location Found: Tomb of Horemheb
Details:
- Icon of Asianatics
- Eyptians are presenting them to the King.

Name: A probable Akhenaton
Size: ht.-64cm wdth.-17.2cm
Material: Yellow Stone
Detail:
- Regal.
- Fat.
- Symmetry.

Name: Battle scene : Older (in white) and newer version.
Location: North Tower, West Wall.
Details:
- Artist changed their mind.
- Two registers.
- Old scene, with a charioteer.
- New scene, Pharoh is by himself.
- Against Hittites.

Name: Second Libyan War (“First Series) Battle.
Details:
- Want to settle in the north.
- Uncivilised nature of foreigners
- Egyptian fortress against a horde of Libyians.

Name: Punt - 1
Date: mid Dynasty XVIII (18)
Location Found: Hatshepsut
Details:
- Peacetime
- Trading
- Exotic animals.

Name: Royal Barges and Boats
Date: Middle to Late Amarna period
Location Found: Hermopolis
Size: ht.-23.9cm wdth.-54.2cm
Material: Limestone.

Name: Pepi I statue
Date: Dynasty VI (6)
Location Found: Saqqara
Current Location: Broklyn Museum
Size: 26.5cm
Details:
- Made of labastar
- Horus Falcon
- White crown of upper Eygpt.
- Symmetrical to an extreme.
- Symbols crossed over chest.

Name: Meket -re servants
Date: Late dynasty XI (11)
Location Found: Deirel Bahari, Western Thebes
Size: 112cm
Details:
- Models of daily life.
- Wood.
- Not a single carving.

Name: Smiting scene
Date: New Kingdom
Location Found: Great temple of Amun, Thebes
Details:
- Blocks of limestone.
- Base line seperating two scenes.
- Pharoh tiptoeing forward and is larger.

Name: Asiatic Scene
Location Found: Beni Hasan, Upper Egypt, Nome 16
Details:
- 37 Asiatics.
- Not Egyptian.
- Arriving by donkey.
- Coming from Palestine.
- Skin lighter than Epyptians.

Name: Statue of Mycerinus with Hathor and the goddess of the Jackal Nome
Date: Dynasty IV (4)
Location Found: Giza
Current Location: Ciaro Eyptian Museum
Size: 85cm tall
Details:
- Right - is the goddes, centre - King, Left - Mother and they are supporting the male.
- Clinging to each other which is typical of Eyptian.
- King is taller and is stepping forward indicating movement.

Name: Itet Wall relief
Date: Dynasty IV (4)
Location Found: Mastaba
Details:
- Limestone
- Harvesting
- Scenes of geese being caught.

Name: Envoys from Asia and Lybia
Date: Dynasty XVIII (18)
Location Found: Tomb of Horemheb
Details:
- Realism.
- Not captors from war.

Name: Rescue of Orontes.
Date: Early Ramesses II
Location: Abu Simbel, Lower Nubia
Details:
- Ramesses II is pushing Hittites.
- Set battle.
- Swimming across the river.
- King had lots of space.
- Strategic defeat.

Name: Statue of Prince Hemiunu
Date: Dynasty IV (4)
Location Found: Giza
Current Location: Roemer-Pelizaeus Museum
Size: Height - 155.5cm Width - 61.5cm
Details:
- Independence of human body, arms, legs, chest, etc.
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Name: Thutmose II battle scene 2
Date: Dynasty XVIII (18)
Location Found: Deir el Bahari, Western Thebes
Detail:
- Introduction of horses.
- Emphasis on archers

Name: Ramesses II, War scene at Dapur in central Syria
Date: Dynasty XIX (19)
Location Found: Western Thebes
Details:
- Pharoh trampling enemies.
- Movement like a photograph
- Three registers

Name: Narmer Palette
Date: Dynasty I
Location Found: Hierakonpolis
Current Location: Ciaro Museum Egypt
Size: Lenght- 44cm, Height - 63.5cm
Details:
- made of schist.
- averse and reverse.
- Left side
- Famous smiting scene.
- Enemy is not Eyptian
- Pharoh has Horus falcon symbol.
- Narmer is wearing white crown of Upper Egypt.
- Emeny name is Wash.
- Right side
- Top register Pharoh is wearing red crown of Lower Egypt, symbolising he is ruling more than one place.
- Accompained by two men of high rank.
- Going to see is bound and decapitated enemies.
- Bottom register
- Conquering power of the king is symbolised by a bull is directed to a walled and fortified town

Name: Luxor Undated Asia
Location: Ramesses II
Details:
- Poses by the horses are impossible.
- Body in motion. (Icon).

Name: Nebhepetre II
Date: Dynasty XI (11)
Location Found: Deirel Bahari, Western Thebes
Size: 56.5cm tall and 46.5cm long.
Details:
- Dominate Figure.
- Inimate relationship is seen which is typical feature of Egyptian art.
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Name: Spinning and weaving scene
Date: Mid Dynasty XII (12)
Location Found: Tomb of Khunmhoptep II, Beni Hasan
Size: 103cm long and 63cm high
Details:
- Fresco.
- Middle Egypt.
- No depth.
- Overlapping of women weaving and the women standing.

Name: Djoser statue
Date: Dynasty III (3)
Location Found: Saqqara, step pyramid complex
Current Location: Cairo Eyptian Museum
Height: 142cm
Details:
- Pharoh
- Painted limestone.
- Frontal position.
- No free space.
- Posture of dominance

Name: Stela of Djet
Date: Dynasty I
Location Found: Abydos
Current Location: Louvre
Size: 65cm in width , 143cm in height
Details:
- Raised relief
- Memorial for Pharoh Djet.
- Horus falcon not quite symmetrical.









































































