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What was Tutankhamun’s burial mask made out of?
made of gold and silver and is decorated with blue glass and rubies
made of gold and is decorated with red glass and semiprecious stones
made of gold and is decorated with blue glass and semiprecious stones
made of gold and is decorated with blue glass and sapphires
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"Figures are presented so that each part of the body is shown as clearly as possible." This technique is known as
hierarchical scale
Parthenon
fractional representation
Corinthian style
3
Some recognizable works from this era include
the Sphinx
great pyramids of Giza
portrait of head Queen Nefertiti
Doric Columns
4
In the main image on the Palette of King Narmer, what is Narmer seen holding?
the sword of a fallen enemy
a fallen enemy's child's hair
hair of a fallen enemy
a sword, declaring victory
5
Ancient Egyptian civilization is usually dated from...
c. 2000 - 2023 AD
c. 871 - 332 BCE
c. 3000 - 332 BCE
c. 332 - 3000 AD
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Burial customs included
mummification, lavish furnishings, jewelry
gold, silver, jewelry
mummification, entombment, symbolic servants, and diamonds
mummification, entombment, lavish furnishings, symbolic servants, jewelry
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All of the following are components of fractional representation, except...
torso is in full frontal view
head is in profile with the eye in frontal view
lower body, legs, and feet are in profile
the main figure is bigger than the others
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Where was Tutankhamun’s burial mask found?
outermost layer of king's sarcophagus, rested on mummy's abdomen
innermost layer of king's sarcophagus, rested on mummy's arms
innermost layer of king’s sarcophagus, rested on mummy’s face and shoulders
outermost layer of king's sarcophagus, rested on mummy's face and shoulders
9
By the _ century, most of ancient Egyptian tombs of the Pharaohs had been broken into and robbed of the materials inside
10th
17th
20th
19th
10
The end of Ancient Egypt came about when...
Alexander the Great conquered Egypt
King Tutankhamun died
Queen Nefertiti died in battle
the Nubian Empire took over
11
Why do we know such a great deal of Ancient Egyptian art?
Tomb Raiding was popular during the 18th century, which led to discoveries
The aliens wrote it down for us
excellent conditions for preservation were present in much of Egypt
The pyramids were very easily broken into during the 20th century
12
What did excavators find at Tutankhamun’s tomb?
jewelry, tablets, gold
jewelry, tablets, objects made of rich material
burial mask, objects made of rich material
burial mask, jewelry, tablets, gold, silver
13
The mask presents anidealized portrait of the young king.
False
True
14
Hierarchical scale is best exemplified in
the Palette of King Narmer
Burial Mask of King Tutankhamun
Portrait of Queen Nefertiti
the Sphinx
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Hierarchical scale can be best described as...
artworrk figures are sorted out by size
more males are placed on the artwork than females
uses status of figures/objects to determine relative sizes within the art
uses the status of figures/objects to determine their place on the artwork
16
Much Egyptian art emphasizes a style called hierarchical scale.
False
True
17
The lesser known of the Egyptian tombs bis that of the boy king, Tutankhamun.
True
False
18
Tutankhamun’s tomb, because it was cleverly hidden, remained almost completely intact until...
1931
1923
1922
1218
19
Who are below the king and the fallen enemy?
defeated enemies
beasts
gods
demons
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King Narmer's arm is raised to give his enemy a
weapon
helping hand
gift
deathblow
