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Period Style: Ancient Egypt-Byzantine
Period Style: Ancient Egypt-Byzantine
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This church is Hagia Sophia
True
False
2
Roman insulae were single family houses
False
True
3
What is the name of this architecture style:
base and column
archways
pole and beam
post and lintel
4
The decorative groves on the surface of a column:
Peristyle
Grooving
Colonading
Fluting
5
This is the Throne of Nefertiti
True
False
6
The name of 3-sided scenery used by the Greeks:
Mechanae
Ekkeklyma
Scene
Periaktoi
7
The Greek himation became the Roman toga.
False
True
8
Egyptian images that feature a profile head and feet with the body facing forward use this:
the law of frontality
forced perspective
semi-full frontal
the law of heiroglyphs
9
The part of the entablature that sometimes features metopes and triglyphs:
pediment
cornice
capital
frieze
10
Roman bath houses were called:
thermae
domus
insulae
pantheon
11
What feature is below the cornice?
Dentils
Frieze
Metope
Triglyphs
12
Columns shaped like women are called periaktoi.
False
True
13
This is an example of peristyle
False
True
14
The name of the crown that represented the unification of upper and lower Egypt:
Ankh
Pschent
Uraeus
Usekh
15
The Hagia Sophia is currently a mosque
True
False
16
Greek women liked to recline to eat on a kline
False
True
17
The raised cobra on the headdress of a pharaoh is called a(n):
uraeus
ankh
maniakis
pschent
18
Roman women wore a dress similar to the Greek peplos called a stola
True
False
19
What is the name of the Egyptian skirt pictured?
Shendyt
Ankh
Uranus
Kilt
20
The armless Greek chair was called a klismos
True
False
21
These are the Great Pyramids of
Luxor
Giza
Egypt
Cairo
22
Cotes and surcotes came into fashion during the early Roman empire
False
True
23
Which internal organ(s) were not put in canonic jars
Liver
Heart
Intestines
Stomach
24
The structure that raised the base of the building in Roman architecture was called a pilaster
True
False
25
The halo in Byzantine mosaic art is called a(n):
maniakis
himation
nimbus
usekh
26
Who built the aqueducts?
Greeks
Byzantines
Romans
Egyptians
27
The port of Byzantium was the new capital of the Western Empire. It was called:
Persia
Sparta
Alexandria
Constantinople
28
What is this?
Rosetta Stone
Sarcophagus
Mummy box
Tomb
29
This Roman column is a combination of the Greek Ionic and Corinthian styles:
Voluted
Tuscan
Doric
Composite
30
A mass entrance/exit used in Roman ampitheatres
vomitory
collonade
aqueduct
arch
31
Roman pants that only covered the top part of the legs:
braccae
tunica
hosa
femoralia
32
Byzantine crowns were called apotygma
True
False
33
Greek entablatures sometimes featured 3 lines called metopes
True
False
34
A groin vault is formed by two intersecting barrel vaults
True
False
35
The Egyptian collar worn by men and women is called a maniakis
True
False
36
The decorated rectangular fabric that signified an emperor on a Byzantine chlamys was called a(n):
tablion
usekh
fibulae
maniakis
37
The sleeveless, belted, floor-length dress that was the standard for Greek women is called a:
chlamys
peplos
braccae
chiton
38
This Roman building is the Pantheon
True
False
39
The spirals located at the top of the Greek ionic column are called volutes.
True
False
40
What type of column is this:
Truscan
Doric
Composite
Ionic
41
What type of column is this?
Corinthian
Composite
Ionic
Doric
42
The triangle above the entablature in Greek architecture is called a pilaster
True
False
43
The triangular shape that supports a round dome on top of a square structure is called a pendentive.
True
False
44
What is this?
Pschent
Usekh
Mastaba
Ankh
45
Piers are the column-like structures that support a Roman arch
True
False
46
This stone was used to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics?
The Rock of Ages
Stone Henge
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
Rosetta Stone
47
What building is this?
The Temple of Athena
The Theatre of Dionysus
The Coliseum
The Parhenon