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Egyptian Art Early Kingdom Old Kingdom
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Early Dynastic to Old Kingdom Stokstad, Chapter 3 Key monuments (all dates in BCE) 3-3 Palette of Narmer (Early Dynastic (Dynasty I); c. 3000 BCE 3-6-8 Funerary Complex of Djoser, Saqqara. Limestone (62 m), Old Kingdom (Dynasty 3), c. 2667-2648 BCE or 27th BCE. architect Imhotep Great Pyramids, Giza, Old Dynasty (Dynasty 4), c. 2601- 2515 BCE. Erected by (from left) Menkaura, Khafra, Khufu. Granite and limestone, Khufu’s pyramid is the oldest and tallest (137 m.).
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Vocabulary Column Mastaba Papyrus Pictograph Post and lintel structure Stepped pyramid
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Egyptian Patheon Osiris-the God of Dead Isis-hiswife Horus- Sky God (Human body and falcon head) Ra- Sun God (appears as a cobra or a scrub beetle)
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Pallet of Narmer Fish- nar and vertical chisel-mer Cow heads symbolize the protective goddess-Hathor White crown-Upper Egypt Red crown-Lower Egypt
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Old Kingdom Funerary Architecture Ka-life force, ba-twins Mastaba Mummy sarcophagus
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3-3 Palette of Narmer (Early Dynastic (Dynasty I); c. 3000 BCE
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3-6-8 Funerary Complex of Djoser, Saqqara. Limestone (62 m), Old Kingdom (Dynasty 3), c. 2667-2648 BCE or 27th BCE.
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3-8 Wall of the north Palace, papyrus
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Great Pyramids, Giza, Old Dynasty (Dynasty 4), c. 2601-2515 BCE. Erected by (from left) Menkaura, Khrfra, Khufu. Granite and limestone, Khufu’s pyramid is the oldest and tallest (137 m.).
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Spinkx (Khafra)
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