Egyptian Art Test Review

Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms

CHRONOLOGY
Three major periods of Egyptian history:

Pre-Dynastic Period 4350-3150 BCE

Early Dynastic Period 3150-2670 BCE

Old Kingdom 2670-2150 BCE

Middle Kingdom 2150-1800 BCE

New Kingdom 1550-1070 BCE (includes

Amarna period-1370-1350 BCE)

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The Palette of King Narmer, Early Dynastic 3000-2920 BCE

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 The Palette of Narmer (Detail at top)

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 Great Pyramid at Giza, Giza, Egypt, Dynasty IV

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 Great Sphinx
Giza, Egypt, Dynasty IV ca. 2520-2494
BCE
65 feet tall

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Great Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, Dynasty IV ca. 2520-2494 BCE

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 Menkaure and Khamerernebty
Giza, Egypt Dynasty IV, ca 2490-2472 BCE

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Seated Scribe, Saqqara, Egypt, Dynasty IV Ca 2620-2500 BCE

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 Queen Hatshepsut’s Funerary Temple

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 Queen Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut with offering jars,
Deir el-Bahri, Egypt, ca 1473- 1458

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 Temple of Amen-Re, Karnak
Dynasty XIX Temple, 1550 BCE, Hall, 1250 BCE.

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Akhenaton and Nefertiti, Amarna Period, 1353-1335 BCE

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Death mask and innermost coffin of Tutankhamen
Dynasty XVIII 1323 BC

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Last Judgment of Hu-Nefer, Dynasty 19 1290-1280 BCE

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