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1. ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ART
3. CHRONOLOGY Predynastic Period: 5,000 – 2,950 BCE
Early Dynastic Egypt: 2,950 – 2,575 BCE
The Old Kingdom: 2,575 – 2,150 BCE
The Middle Kingdom: 1,975 – 1,640 BCE
The New Kingdom: 1,539 – 1,075 BCE
4. CREATION MYTH
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Title: Elements of Architecture: Mastaba to Pyramid (Mastaba)
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Source/Museum: MastabaArtist: n/a
Title: Elements of Architecture: Mastaba to Pyramid (Mastaba)
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Source/Museum: Mastaba
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Title: Elements of Architecture: Mastaba to Pyramid (Stepped Pyramid)
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Source/Museum: Stepped Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara, c. 2667-2648 BCE
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Title: Elements of Architecture: Mastaba to Pyramid (Stepped Pyramid)
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Source/Museum: Stepped Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara, c. 2667-2648 BCE
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Title: Elements of Architecture: Mastaba to Pyramid (Pyramid)
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Source/Museum: Pyramid: Pyramid of Kafra, Giza, c. 2600 BCE
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Title: Elements of Architecture: Mastaba to Pyramid (Pyramid)
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Source/Museum: Pyramid: Pyramid of Kafra, Giza, c. 2600 BCE
30. Title: Plan of the northern section of Kahun, built during the reign of Senusret II. Near modern El-Lahun. Dynasty 12, c. 1880–1874 BCE
41. Title: Temple of Rameses II, at Abu SimbelDate: Nineteenth Dynasty, c. 1279–1213 BCE
45. Hieroglyphs – symbols; inscriptions on monuments
Hieratic – simplified hieroglyphs ; religious documents
Demotic – less formal, cursive hieroglyphs; everyday documents
Coptic – Egyptian language written in Greek characters
49. Quick Quiz What period was is work produced in?
What culture produced this work?
Who is this sculpture of?
What is significant about its style?
What were the religious beliefs during this period?