Egypt

Question 0

Mastaba

Answer 0

Eternal house
A type of Egyptian tomb
Archaic period 3000-2665 BCE

Question 1

El kahun

Answer 1

An example of orthongonal planning
(Right angles)
1897-1878 BCE

Question 2

Cenotaph

Answer 2

Empty tomb
Meant to be symbolic
Old kingdom Pharaoh fake buried in one in upper Egypt, at abydos
Real burial in lower Egypt, at saqqara

Question 3

Giza pyramids

Answer 3

2680-2560 BCE
Pyramid of Mykerinos smallest most recent
Pyramid of Cheops oldest and biggest
Pyramid of Chechen middle in size, age, placement. Best preserved, with Sphinx

Question 4

Amon

Answer 4

Re, was absorbed into this diety

Question 5

Tombs at deir el bahri

Answer 5

Tomb of mentuhotep circa 2050 BCE

Tomb of queen hatshepsut 1503-1482BCE architect Senmut

Question 6

Three main parts to an Egyptian temple

Answer 6

Pylon facade leading to an outer court
A hypostyle court
An inner sanctuary

Question 7

Temple of Amon at Luxor

Answer 7

By amenhotep III 1417-1379BCE with alter additions by Ramses II 1304-1237BCE

Question 8

Temple of Amon at Karnak

Answer 8

2000-1235BCE
Core=old Middle Kingdom temple
Enclosed in new kingdom by architect Iney, under tuthmosis I
Festive hall to east added by tuthmosis III
Hypostyle hall added to west along peripheral temples to Montu (north) and Mut(south) 1450-1350 BCE