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    The document provides an overview of Egyptian architecture including influences like geography, climate, and religion. It then lists various architectural terms and structures used in Egyptian architecture such as pyramids, temples, tombs, and obelisks. Finally, it gives examples of different types of Egyptian architecture like tomb architecture, temples, and other structures.

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    The document provides an overview of Egyptian architecture including influences like geography, climate, and religion. It then lists various architectural terms and structures used in Egyptian architecture such as pyramids, temples, tombs, and obelisks. Finally, it gives examples of different types of Egyptian architecture like tomb architecture, temples, and other structures.

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    EGYPTIAN

    INFLUENCES OF ARCHITECTURE

    Geographical
    Geological
    Climatic
    History
    Social
    Religious

    Terminologies, names and structures:


    Hieroglyphics –
    Pyramids –
    Tomb – Serdab –
    Temples – Uraeus –
    Egyptian Gorge – Necropolis –
    Batter – Osirian column –
    Trabeated – Propylon –
    Sphinxes – Cavetto –
    Ornaments – Hathor-headed; Palm, Lotus Syrinx –
    Pylon – Causeway –
    Temple of Isis – Thebes –
    Imhotep –
    Examples of Architecture: Hatshepsut –
    Ramses II/Ramses the Great –
    1. Tomb Architecture: Abu Simbel –
    a. Mastaba – Colossal statue –
    b. Pyramids of Gizeh – Cheops, Chephren, Menes –
    Mykerinos Memphis –
    c. Rock-Hewn Tombs Papyrus –
    2. Temples: Blunted Pyramid –
    a. Mortuary Temples – Cartouche-
    b. Cult Temples – Cleopatra –
    3. Obelisks – Heleopolis –
    4. Dwelling House – Hierakonpolis –
    5. Fortresses –

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