King Narmer is identified by

standing in the "mace" or smiting pose

contains Ionic and Doric elements

The ground plan of this building indicate

interior rooms are dominated by closely space columns

The Lamassu gets the sense of movement from

the use of a fifth leg seen from the side

The piece to is unique because

it was the first example of contrapossto

Which of the following is NOT true of the sculpture?

the emotional restraint shown is typical of classical pieces

In the Persian empire, a satrap was

a governor of a region of the empire

The time period of Hellenism is closely related to

the expansion of Alexander the Great's empire

The White Temple and its ziggurat symbolize all of the following EXCEPT

the use of mud to represent the fragility of life

Which statement does NOT apply

was a portrait of a Greek citizen

The Standard of Ur is unique because

it utilizes the concept of registers

The purpose of Seated Scribe is to

attend the pharoah's needs in the afterlife

The laws expressed in the Code of Hammurabi can be summarized as

the punishment reflects the crime

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1
The inscriptions on the back of Tut's death mask is similar to
the Rosette stone
The Book of the Dead
the votive figures
the Code of Hammurabi
2
The Standard of Ur was found
in an excavated city center
at a burial site
in a university
in a temple
3
King Narmer is identified by
the cobra on his mask
his composite figure
his diminutive size
standing in the "mace" or smiting pose
4
Hatshepsut attempted to solidify power through pieces that emphasized
family lineage
size
masculinity
movement
5
The form of this is
papyrus
basalt
mosaic
wood
6
These were created during the ______.
Predynastic period
New Kingdom
Armana period
Old Kingdom
7
The patron of this piece was
Kahfre
Hatshepsut
Menkura
Kufu
8
Egyptians believed that the soul resided in the
lungs
stomach
brain
heart
9
The shape of the pyramids is most closely related to the worship of the
hippo
sun
Nile
moon
10
The Parthenon
has a few Corinthian elements
contains Ionic and Doric elements
is wholly Doric
is wholly Ionic
11
The ground plan of this building indicate
four entrances that represent the cardinal directions
interior rooms are dominated by closely space columns
vast vaulted spaces
the outside walls are low and shallow
12
The Lamassu gets the sense of movement from
the use of a fifth leg seen from the side
the use of highly stylized features to express emotion
the use of curvilinear lines
13
The purpose of this piece was
to celebrate the Olympics
grave marker
to worship the gods
to show the idealized human
14
Which empire came after the Sumerian empire?
Assyrians
Akkadians
Persians
Babylonians
15
Phidias was
a Hellenistic partron
a sculptor
the architect of the Parthenon
a painter
16
One motif seen through the piece is
Bears
Eagles
Lamassus
Lions
17
The image was created during the _______ period.
Archaic
Classical
Geometric
Hellenism
18
The piece to is unique because
it was the first example of contrapossto
It was one of the first Greek sculptures in the round
It was ultimately replicated as a bronze
It was used as a grave marker
19
The plaque showed
the Panathenic porcession
the interactions of the Greeks with Zeus
the death of Lido
the birth of Athena
20
Which of the following is NOT true of the sculpture?
the emotional restraint shown is typical of classical pieces
it's using of diagonal lines creates heightened drama
It shows Lacoon, a priest, and his sons being punished
The energy and movement shown is typical of Hellenism
21
The creation of stratified societies are directly related to
the creation of a written language
the creation of walled cities
the beginnings of astronomy
food surplus
22
In the Persian empire, a satrap was
a priest
a soldier
a god
a governor of a region of the empire
23
The time period of Hellenism is closely related to
the expansion of Alexander the Great's empire
the defeat of the Gauls
the defeat of Pericles
the fall of Rome
24
The type of column show is
Corinthian
Doric
Ionic
25
The Standard of Ur depicts
war and peace
satraps bringing gifts to a ruler
marriage and family
the life cycle
26
The style used in this piece is similar to the style in
The Book of the Dead
Seated Scribe
The Standard of Ur
Akenhaton and His Daughters
27
The White Temple and its ziggurat symbolize all of the following EXCEPT
the gods live in a place high above mortals
the use of mud to represent the fragility of life
the gods have a central role in daily life
the gods were approachable by few
28
Votive figures are
used to protect bones in a necropolis
meant to accompany people through the death process
statuettes dedicated to gods
representations of families in the afterlife
29
Which statement does NOT apply
shows a highly stylized face with an Archaic smile
was probably a grave marker
Egyptian influence through the locking of hands to side
was a portrait of a Greek citizen
30
This piece is similar in form to
The Grave Stele of Hegeso
The Alexander Mosaic
Winged Victory of Samothrace
Nike Adjusting Her Sandal
31
The purpose of the piece is most similar to the purpose of what piece
The Standard of Ur
the White Temple and its Ziggurat
the Votive Figures
Hammurabi's Code
32
The elements within the Standard of Ur prove that
the elements were so common that all could afford them
the society engaged in trade
basalt is easy to work with
the society was seculuded
33
This piece was designed by
Iktinos
Niobedes
Polykleitos
Kallikrates
34
The Standard of Ur is unique because
it utilizes the concept of registers
it is carved in deep relief
it tells a complete, continuous narrative
was found completely intact
35
The Temple of Amen Re was meant to look like
the stars
the temple of Hatshepsut
the Nile and nature
the mythical temple of Re
36
This vase is from the
Classical
Archaic
Geometric
Orientalizing
37
The sculptures at the Altar of Zeus at Pergamon show the defeat of giants and was meant to show
choosing Athena as the God of Athens
the defeat of the Persians
the defeat of the Guals
the story of Lido and her children
38
The piece to the right serves a function most closely related to which piece
Nan Madol
Agora
Parthenon
Conical Tower of Zimbabwe
39
The purpose of Seated Scribe is to
attend the pharoah's needs in the afterlife
show how the pharoah was literate and intelligent
illustrate the large retinue the pharaoh had
indicate how the pharaoh used scribes to record his deeds
40
Which is NOT true of the Palette of King Narmer
it shows the unification of upper and lower Egypt
it was carved of basalt
it uses registers
it was used to mix makeup
41
The laws expressed in the Code of Hammurabi can be summarized as
justice depends on your ability to pay
the punishment reflects the crime
forgiveness is the highest form of justice
the only way to deter crime is the death penalty
42
The Winged Victory's purpose was to
tell the story of Athena's birth
celebrate a naval victory
show the power of Athens
commemorate the defeat of the Persians
43
The Lamassu was created during the _____ empire.
Persian
Babylonian
Akkadian
Assyrian
44
This piece was created during
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Armana Period
Old Kingdom

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