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Egyptian Art

Egyptian Art. Early Kingdom Old Kingdom. Early Dynastic to Old Kingdom. Stokstad, Chapter 3 Key monuments (all dates in BCE) 3-3 Palette of Narmer (Early Dynastic (Dynasty I); c. 3000 BCE

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Egyptian Art

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  1. Egyptian Art Early Kingdom Old Kingdom

  2. Early Dynastic to Old Kingdom • Stokstad, Chapter 3 • Key monuments (all dates in BCE) • 3-3 Palette of Narmer (Early Dynastic (Dynasty I); c. 3000 BCE • 3-6-8 Funerary Complex of Djoser, Saqqara. Limestone (62 m), Old Kingdom (Dynasty 3), c. 2667-2648 BCE or 27th BCE. architect Imhotep • Great Pyramids, Giza, Old Dynasty (Dynasty 4), c. 2601-2515 BCE. Erected by (from left) Menkaura, Khafra, Khufu. Granite and limestone, Khufu’s pyramid is the oldest and tallest (137 m.).

  3. Vocabulary • Column • Mastaba • Papyrus • Pictograph • Post and lintel structure • Stepped pyramid

  4. Egyptian Patheon • Osiris-the God of Dead • Isis-hiswife • Horus- Sky God (Human body and falcon head) • Ra- Sun God (appears as a cobra or a scrub beetle)

  5. Pallet of Narmer • Fish- nar and vertical chisel-mer • Cow heads symbolize the protective goddess-Hathor • White crown-Upper Egypt • Red crown-Lower Egypt

  6. Old Kingdom • Funerary Architecture • Ka-life force, ba-twins • Mastaba • Mummy • sarcophagus

  7. 3-3 Palette of Narmer (Early Dynastic (Dynasty I); c. 3000 BCE

  8. 3-6-8 Funerary Complex of Djoser, Saqqara. Limestone (62 m), Old Kingdom (Dynasty 3), c. 2667-2648 BCE or 27th BCE.

  9. 3-8 Wall of the north Palace, papyrus

  10. Great Pyramids, Giza, Old Dynasty (Dynasty 4), c. 2601-2515 BCE. • Erected by (from left) Menkaura, Khrfra, Khufu. Granite and limestone, • Khufu’s pyramid is the oldest and tallest (137 m.).

  11. Spinkx (Khafra)

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