Quiz Ancient Art: Tombs and Treasures
Question 1 Use this image to identify:
1. What is this?
2. Where is it located?
3. What king was buried there?
Question 2 Each funerary complex had a ________________ that housed a statue of the king and it was believed the king's ka could manifest itself in it.
-serdab
-uraeus
-boat
-mastaba
Question 3 How would the Horus falcon be positioned to represent protection to a king?
QUESTION 4 What type of stone was the most common building material of royal pyramids?
-Facience
-White limestone
-Red limestone
-Lapis lazuli
QUESTION 5 Imagine you've been commissioned to create a relief panel for a non-royal funerary temple. Write an essay (two paragraph minimum) describing what the panel would look like, including what symbols and hieroglyphics you would include.
QUESTION 6 Which is largest pyramid to be built in Egypt?
-The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur
-The Step Pyramid at Saqqara
-The Great Pyramid at Giza
-The Red Pyramid at Dahshur
UESTION 7 The event in which the deity statues were carried in a sacred boat from Karnak to Luxor, and then back again, was called the:
-Harvest Tribute
-Offering Ritual
-Opet festival
-Sedfesstival
QUESTION 8 The headdresses of queens in the Fifth Dynasty were associated to which deities?
-Hathor
-Nekhbet
-Wadjet
-Isis
QUESTION 9 Which of these is NOT a traditional element of a pyramid?
-Open Court
-Offering Room
-Burial Chamber
-Afterlife Room
QUESTION 10 What is a uraeus?
QUESTION 11 Many pyramid complexes has temples dedicated to the sun god known as ________________?
QUESTION 12 The statuette of Katep is Hetepheres is the only known one in which the female is depicted as a larger figure than the male.
-True
-False
QUESTION 13 Two idealized formal figures of male existed - one representing youth and one representing maturity. Select the two reasons that only one idealized figure existed for the female?
-She had little to no human rights in Egyptian culture
-She traditionally could not hold government office
-She was not born of royal blood
-She was shown only as youthful to represent fertility
QUESTION 14 Give three examples of how the male figure was changed proportionally in the Sixth Dynasty.