Chapter 3 vocab

Question 1

Pharoh

Answer 1

God-king

Question 2

Dynasty

Answer 2

Groups of interelated Pharohs

Question 3

Mastaba

Answer 3

Came before pyramids, a simple burial site

Question 4

Serdab

Answer 4

Lower underground burial chamber in mastaba

Question 5

Ka

Answer 5

Soul, an other self behind you

Question 6

Canopic Jars

Answer 6

Egyptian jars to hold organs

Question 7

Necropolis

Answer 7

City of the dead. Area with a high number of burials

Question 8

Capital

Answer 8

Top portion of Egyptian column

Question 9

Canon

Answer 9

Universal system of proportion

Question 10

Nomes

Answer 10

Territorial division run by nomarchs

Question 11

Block Statues

Answer 11

Cube like memorial statue to represent a squatting person

Question 12

Rishi Coffin

Answer 12

New human shaped coffins, (feather coffin)

Question 13

Sunken Relief

Answer 13

Figure sinks into the background of the image

Question 14

Sarcophagus

Answer 14

Coffin

Question 15

Hypostyle hall

Answer 15

first construction of a permanent roof, (New Kingdom)

Question 16

Celestory

Answer 16

Raised central portion of the hypostyle hall

Question 17

Pylon temple

Answer 17

Temple fronted by massive rectangular gates called pylons