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20 Key Terms

Pick any 20 of the following key terms.  Define the term (as it pertains to Ancient Egyptian/Near East art and architecture) and provide a visual example.

Key terms:

stele

hierarchic scale

ziggurats

Sumer

ancient Egypt

Old Kingdom

Akkadian

pictographs

alabaster

Upper Egypt

Lower Egpyt

Persia

Stele of Hammurabi

Babylon

Funerary mask of Tutankhamun

mythological figures

monumental sculpture

hieroglyphic

cuneiform tablet

inlay

relief sculpture

Mesopotamia

ziggurats

polytheistic

Temple complexes

votive figures

warka head

Ishtar Gate

Fertile Crescent

Bull lyre

votive statue of Gudea

Standard of Ur

Assyria

Egypt

Palette of Narmer

Akkad

Persepolis

mastaba

Temple of Hatshepsut

Assurbanipal

Scythians

necropolis

Tutankhamun

stepped pyramid

Djoser

Khafre

Menkaure and his Wife

Great Pyramids

cartouche

cylinder seals

hypostyle

pylons

Nefertiti

Akhenaten and His Family

obelisks

papyrus

Funerary Stele of Amenemhat

ka

Hatshepsut

clerestory

tomb of Ramose

sarcophagus

encaustic

mummification

enamelwork

Judgment before Osiris 

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