Ancient Egypt Flashcards
Early Dynastic Period
3100-2649 BCE
Palette of Narmer
3100 BCE, Slate (Early Dynastic)

Old Kingdom
(Dynasties 3-6) 2649-2150 BCE
Funerary Complex of King Djoser
2681-2662 BCE (Old Kingdom)
limestone Saqqara

Pyramids at Giza
Khufu, Khafra, Menkaure 2500 BCE (old kingdom)
limestone

The Great Sphinx
2570-2444 BCE (old kingdom)
Sandstone
Giza

Seated Statue of Khafra
2500 BCE (old kingdom)
diorite
Giza

Menkaure and Queen Khamerernebty
2515 BCE (old kingdom)
slate
Giza

Prince Rahotep and his Wife Nofret
2580 BCE (old kingdom)
painted limestone

Sculpture of Seated Scribe
2400 BCE (old kingdom)
limestone
Saqqara

Ti Watching a Hippopotamus Hunt
2510 BCE (old kingdom)

Middle Kingdom
(Dynasties 12-14) 1991-1700 BCE
Lady Senuwy
1920 BCE (middle kingdom)
Black granite

Sculpture of Senwosret III
1850 BCE (middle kingdom)
quartzite

Rock-Cut Tombs at Beni Hasan
1950-1900 BCE (middle kingdom)

New Kingdom
(Dynasties 18-20) 1550-1070 BCE
Kneeling Figure of Hatsepsut
1473-1458 BCE (new kingdom)
granite
Deir el-Bahri

Funerary temple of Queen Hatsepsut
1478 BCE (new kingdom)
sandstone and rock
Deir el-Bahri

Senemut with Nefrua
1470-1460 BCE (new kingdom)
granite

The Weighing of the Heart and Judgement by Osiris
1285 BCE (new kingdom) From the Book fo the Dead
painted papyrus

Akhenaten
1353-1335 BCE
Sandstone

Karnak Bust of Queen Nefertiti
1348-1336 BCE (new kingdom)
limestone

Akhenaten and his Family
1355 BCE (new kingdom, Armana Period)
limestone relief

Tutankhamon’s Coffin
1327 BCE (new kingdom)
gold inlaid with enamel and semi-precious stones



