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A review for the Ancient Mediterranean Art Test
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1
What statue has been viewed as a protector to the pyramid?
Sphinx
Gudea
Votive Figures
Lamassu
2
This sculpture was used for
to communicate an important event in history
a diplomatic gift to foreign powers
as an ornament to be hung around the dead
for burial in a tomb
3
Who do many historians attribute as the architect to this building?
Djoser
Khafre
Senmut
Imhotep
4
Which of these is a similarity shared by both ziggurats and pyramids?
Influenced by the paleolithic period
Made if the same material
used for religious rituals
are considered rock-cut tombs
5
The Great Pyramids of Giza were built during which time period of Egyptian history?
Old Kingdom
Amarna Period
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
6
This panel depicts which aspect of life seen in ANE art?
War-like
Religious
Equal
Peaceful
7
All of these are common characteristics of reliefs found during the Egyptian & ANE, except...
Historical narrative
Hierarchy of scale
Religious symbolism
Natural Stances
8
Which era is this Egyptian wall painting from?
New Kingf
Old Kingdom
Amarna Period
New Kingdom
9
Which of these techniques was used to create King Tut's death mask?
Repousse
Relief
Hypostyle
Cloissone
10
All of these materials were used in the Standard of Ur, except...
Lapis Lazuli
Diorite
Shell
Limestone
11
All of these are characteristics seen in this building, except...
Hypostyle Hall
Clerestory Windows
Engaged Columns
Post-and-Lintel Construction
12
Which era of Ancient Near Eastern Art is this building from?
Sumerian
Persian
Babylonian
Assyrian
13
During which era was the Temple of Amen Re built?
Amarna Period
New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
14
What was the primary function of this piece?
Centerpiece of a pediment
grave marker
figure on a monument
pillar of support
15
This sculpture comes from which era?
Archaic
Classical
Hellenistic
Geometric
16
In what century was King Tut's tomb discovered?
17th
18th
19th
20th
17
What is the name of this building?
Parthenon
Treasury of Atreus
Temple of Athena Nike
Erechtheion
18
What type of building would this have been found?
Home
Temple
Tomb
Pyramid
19
What material was used to create this building?
Limestone
Mud Brick
Marble
Stone
20
The most likely time period for this structure is
500 BCE
10,000 BCE
First Century CE
Fourth Century CE
21
Which civilization created this piece?
Assyrian
Babylonian
Hittite
Sumerian
22
What is the general name for this type of sculpture?
Canon
Kore
Caryatid
Kouros
23
What was the original name of this structure?
Flavian Amphitheater
Forum Auguste
Baths of Caracalla
Circus Maximus
24
The horizontal band of sculpture above the architrave of a Greek Temple is called?
Cella
Frieze
Peristyle
Pilaster
25
A mastaba is the precursor to a
Temple
Necropolis
Tomb
Pyramid
26
What language is written on the Code of Hammurabi?
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
Arabic
Cuneiform
27
Most Egyptian capitals were based on:
Animals
Vegetables and fruits
Plants and leaves
Pharaohs
28
This sculpture is an example of this type of carving...
Relief
Repousse
Hypostyle
Cloissone
29
What is this building BEST know for its
Use of concrete and stone
Harmonious proportions
Hemi-spherical dome
Barrel-vaulted passages
30
All of these were characteristics of Old Kingdom Egyptian sculptures, EXCEPT...
Closed forms
Use of material for permanence
Open forms
Idealized Body