5. Ancient Egypt

Question 1

Three Kingdoms

Answer 1

Old. Middle (invaded by Asian rulers). New Kingdom

Question 2

Upper & Lower Egypt

Answer 2

Lower Egypt- is at the mouth of nile, Upper Egypt is on a plateau to the south. King Narmer unified Egypt creating the Old Kingdom

Question 3

crown of Upper Egypt

Answer 3

shaped like bowling pin, white

Question 4

crown of Lower Egypt

Answer 4

chair shape, red

Question 5

pchent

Answer 5

double crown, combination of Upper and Lower Egypt crows, Upper Egypt crown sits inside of Lower Egypt crown. Symbolizes the unification.

Question 6

King Narmer

Answer 6

King of Upper Egypt. Responsible for putting upper and lower together. conquers lower egypt creating Old Kingdom.

Question 7

Akhenaten & Nefertiti

Answer 7

New Kingdom. First recordence of Orientalism. Akhenaten draped schenti below the belly.

Question 8

Tutankhamen

Answer 8

the son of Akhenaten, became king by 12, died by 18. Married to Half Sister. Important because, we have found the most stuff from his tomb.

Question 9

lotus

Answer 9

symbolizes the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. The nile river

Question 10

scarab

Answer 10

symbol of rebirth, amulet

Question 11

ankh

Answer 11

cross like, life, life force, eternal life, eternity, immortality

Question 12

uraeus

Answer 12

the snake, cobra, rebirth, regeneration, hierarchy, amulet protection

Question 13

eye of horus

Answer 13

amulet protection, deflects evil

Question 14

leopard

Answer 14

skin- upper egyptian custom before unification, becomes vestment

Question 15

kohl

Answer 15

eyeliner, made from charcoal+clay+olive oil, to deflect the sun, eye of horace

Question 16

wigs/

Answer 16

made from human hair, and natural fiber. popular due to shave heads to protect against fleas. styled into dreadlocks, curls, etc. 7

Question 17

nemes

Answer 17

royal headdress, crown that the sphinx wears, derived from bandana

Question 18

divine beard

Answer 18

false beard. associated with the gods, the god, the king, man of high rank. held onto face with chin straps, then later adhesive

Question 19

schenti

Answer 19

kilt, piece of woven fabric that is wrapped around the waist, unisex, central component of the mans wardrobe, practical garment.

Question 20

sheath dress

Answer 20

narrow silhouette, fitted to body, unisex, most important piece to the woman’s wardrobe, beaded

Question 21

pleating

Answer 21

heat set with hot rocks. or linen fabric crinkled when wet and laid to dry

Question 22

pectoral

Answer 22

piece of large jewelry that is on a necklace, were it lays on the chest.

Question 23

superhumeral

Answer 23

broad collar necklace, clay, jewels, golfs, straw (blood)

Question 24

faience

Answer 24

clay beads with ceramic glaze on them

Question 25

horus lock

Answer 25

children of royal family had larger braided hair. peasant children had a small lock. royal children shaved with father died.

Question 26

haik

Answer 26

garment still seen in N. Africa, Orientalism, draped & pleated

Question 27

grease scent cone

Answer 27

seduction, wax + animal fat + floral oils. would melt into hair and shoulders releasing the scent

Question 28

crook & flail

Answer 28

symbol of authority
crook- shepherds staff, leadership, take car of your flock
flail- whip, discipline, enforcing law