Significant Architectural Details

Question 1

Also called “Bench tomb”

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Mastaba

Question 2

What is the interior of mastabas made to stimulate?

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Ancient Egypt residence

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Regulated mound containing small rooms covering a board pit

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Mastaba

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Formed from wooden or crude mudbrick pillars > Covered in rubble > Walled in mud bricks

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Building process of a Mastaba

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Who’s mastabas are highly colored and decorated?

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Royalty

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Usually located on eastern side of tomb, facing the Nile river. Believed to guide the spirit of the dead inside the mastaba

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Fake Door

Question 7

the period when they developed stairway mastaba because of tomb raiders

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2nd and 3rd Dynasty

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The period when they developed a small offering chapel in the mastaba

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4th Dynasty

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The period when the offering room/chapel became more elaborate

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5th and 6th Dynasty

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Less rooms than the mastaba, usually made to confuse tomb robbers

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Solid Dummy Mastaba

Question 11

The place where the sarcophagus/mummy case is located

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Mastaba Reproducing House

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Where deceased member of the family is buried (Mastaba)

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Serdab

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Offerings are placed here (Mastaba)

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Outer Chamber

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Important elements of a Mastaba

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Entrance, Court, Serdabs, Offering room

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Burial Chamber & Mummy of the Pharaoh
Inspired by the mastaba

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Pyramids

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How they raise stone blocks from one level to another

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Pivoted levers

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Burial at the Pyramid Complex: Where the ceremony starts

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Nile River

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Burial at the Pyramid Complex: (Second phase) where they pass through for purification

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Valley Temple

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Burial at the Pyramid Complex: Third phase

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Travel through the causeway

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Burial at the Pyramid Complex: Fourth Phase

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Go through the mortuary temple

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for pharaohic princesses

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subtiary pyramids

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First pyramid ever made

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Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara

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First large scale monument in stone

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Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara

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Oldest surviving masonry

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Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara

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Father of Architecture

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Imhotep

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Pyramid originated from his idea of stacking up mastabas

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Imhotep

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Pyramid of Huni, the last king of the 3rd dynasty

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Pyramid of Meidum

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Bent Pyramid of Snefru Lower part: ? Upper part: ?

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LP: 54 UP: 43

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Around pyramid was a double walled rectangular enclosure, offering chapel and mortuary temple on the east, and causeway leading to the valley building

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Bent Pyramid of Snefru

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Made after the abandonment of the bent pyramid

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North Pyramid of Snefru, Dah-Shur

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Blocks of stones transported by Nile river and dragged in the desserts by sled

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The Great Pyramid of Giza

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The Three Pyramids of Giza

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The great pyramid (Khufu), the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure

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Made for the second King of the 4th Dynasty. The largest among three pyramids in site

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The Great Pyramid of Cheops

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Second pyramid in the complex. Less large than the pyramid of Cheops. Has only one chamber

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The Great Pyramid of Chephren

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Smallest among the Giza Pyramid complex. Belongs to the grandson of Cheops.

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The Great Pyramid of Menkaure

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Landing and reception point for the mummy prior to offering and burial

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The Valley Temple

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Carved from spur of rock: Head of chephren wearing the royal headdress, false beard, cobra brow ornament, and has a body of a lion

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The Great Sphinx of Chephren

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Body of lion, head of man

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Androsphinx

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Body of lion, head of hawk

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Heirosphinx

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Body of lion, head of ram

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Criosphinx

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A Pyramid with Triple series of enormous paired stone false arches. Offering chapel is incorporated with temple.

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Pyramid of Sahura, Abusir

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Kingdom in the 11th - 17th Dynasty

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Middle Kingdom

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Developed the third type of tomb, the Rock- Hewn Tomb

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Menthetep II

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Erected the earliest known Obelisk

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Senusrets

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Found the Great Temple at Karnak and the Great Temple of Ammon.

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Amenemhat I

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Belongs to the provincial great family during the 11th and 12th dynasty

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Beni Hasan Tombs

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A tomb hewn out of native rock, presenting only an architectural front with dark interior chambers, of which the sections are supported by masses of stone left in the form of solid pillars.

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Rock-cut tomb

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Location of the tomb of the kings

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Thebes, where stairs, passages and chamber extend as into the mountain side and up to below the valley floor.

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Where the sarcophagus in the Tomb of the kings lay

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rock-columned hall

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Makes up the walls of the tombs

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Paintings of ceremonial funerary scenes and religious

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Location of the Valley of the Kings

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A long narrow defile just west of the Nile river in Upper Egypt part of the city of Thebes

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Dynasties of the reign of the pharaohs who are buried in the valley of kings?

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18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties

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Timeline from Thutmus I to Ramses X.

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1539BC - 1075BC

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a large stone coffin (often of granite) in which the mummy was interred

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Sacophagus

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What was decorated all over the sarcophagus?

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hieroglyphs, which provide some of the finest examples of Egyptian art

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Egyptian Art

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Hieroglyphics

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2 Types of Temples

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Mortuary and Cult Temples

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temples for the popular worship of the ancient and mysterious gods

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Cult

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Tenples for the ministration defied pharaohs

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mortuary

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Parts of an Egyptian Temple

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Avenue of Sphinx, Entrance Pylon, Hypaethral Court, Hypostyle Hall, Sanctuary

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the site of ceremonial processions and originally connected to the temples

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The avenue of sphinx

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massive sloping tower fronted by an obelisk/obelisks, Known to be the gateway in Egyptian Temple

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Entrance Pylon

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A large court open to the sky

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Hypaethral court

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pillared hall in which the roof rest on columns

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Hypostyle Hall

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Usually surrounded by passages and chamber used in connection with the temple services.

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Sanctuary

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The object inside the sanctuary of a temple that symbolizes the journey of their spirit in the afterife

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Boat

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An example of a Cult temple

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Temple of Konsu, Karnak

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Characterized by entrance pylons, a court hypostyle hall, sanctuary, and various chapels, all enclosed by a high girdle wall

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Temple of Konsu