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APAH Content Area 2: Egypt Etc
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#AP Art History #CA 2 ##Egypt
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1
Historians refer to the reign of Akhenaten as the _____________period
Armana
Aten
Intermediary
New Kingdom
2
Judgment of the Egyptian dead was presided over by the god ______
Osiris
Seth
Horus
Amun-re
3
Which images is not divided into registers:
Llamassu of Sargon
The Book of the Dead
Palette of Narmer
Standard of Ur
4
The Egyptian life spirit or life force is called the ____
ra
ka
ankh
serdab
5
The purpose of the Great Pyramids of Giza was to
house the bodies of the pharaoh, his family and nobles
commemorate the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
act as a sanctuary for the high priests
serve as a religious shrine to the gods
6
Choose the best combination of terms to describe the form of this piece:
Color with Variety
Value with Proportion
Space with Unity
Form with Balance
7
A low, flat-roofed Egyptian tomb; aka stepped pyramid
cella
bas relief
mastaba
register
8
Sculptures portraying Hatshepsut as a ______reflect power and authority in Egyptian art.
princess
pharaoh
mother
god
9
__________ is the first architect known in history by name.
Imhotep
Senenmut
Narmer
Menes
10
The function of this artwork is:
Records the laws of Egypt
Details the birth of the King
Records important architectural builds
Tells the creation story of Egypt
11
Amenhotep IV changed his name to __________ to honor the life-giving sun deity Aten.
Akhenaten
Menkaure
Khafre
Tutankhamun
12
She was the first female pharaoh of Egypt
Nefertari
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
13
Egyptian writing system
cuneiform
script
hieroglyphics
calligraphy
14
A system of representing a person's importance by his size is known as
hieratic scale
bas relief
sunken relief
register
15
Monumental gateway to an Egyptian temple
cella
mastaba
peristyle
pylon
16
Which object commemorates the unification of Egypt and the beginning of the dynastic period?
Standard of Ur
Akhenaton, Nefertiti & 3 Daughters
Palette of Narmer
Seated Scribe
17
The archeologist who discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922 was
Howard Schliemann
Bob Brier
Arthur Evans
Howard Carter
18
Which other artwork uses Hieratic Scale
Seated Scribe
Standard of Ur
White Temple and Ziggurat
Llamassu of Sargon
19
Choose the best combination of terms to describe the form of this piece:
Value with Contrast
Color with Balance
Texture with Harmony
Form with Pattern
20
The Great Pyramids of Giza date to roughly
3500 BCE
3000 BCE
2000 BCE
2500 BCE
21
The images on the entrance to the Apadana show
Greek Warriors
Persian Royalty
Multicultural Citizens of Persia
Servants of the King
22
King Tut’s mummified body was enclosed in three nested coffins with the innermost made of __
wood
gold
bronze
silver
23
Which of the following was NOT a part of the royal costume worn by rulers in ancient Egypt?
Beaded necklace
Headdress
Kilt
False beard
24
"City of the dead"
megalopolis
acropolis
necropolis
metropolis
25
Which of the following is not an animal found on Carvings at the Apadana
Eagle
Bull
Hippo
Lion
26
Menkaure and His Queen
was not finished but was originally intended for
the Temple of Amun-Re
mortuary temple at Deir-el-Bari
his pyramid complex at Giza
the Great Temple at Karnak
27
The oldest and largest pyramid at the Giza site is that of _____
Menkaure
Khafre
Hatshepsut
Khufu
28
The Palette of Narmer dates to roughly
2000 BCE
2500 BCE
3500 BCE
3000 BCE
29
The hypostyle hall at Karnak was filled with ______decorated with reliefs and inscriptions.
votives
columns
plaques
stele
30
The inside of the White Temple and Ziggurat is based on:
Hypostyle Hall
Cuneiform
Bent Axis
Open Floor Plan