Chapter 3 vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Pharoh
A
God-king
2
Q
Dynasty
A
Groups of interelated Pharohs
3
Q
Mastaba
A
Came before pyramids, a simple burial site
4
Q
Serdab
A
Lower underground burial chamber in mastaba
5
Q
Ka
A
Soul, an other self behind you
6
Q
Canopic Jars
A
Egyptian jars to hold organs
7
Q
Necropolis
A
City of the dead. Area with a high number of burials
8
Q
Capital
A
Top portion of Egyptian column
9
Q
Canon
A
Universal system of proportion
10
Q
Nomes
A
Territorial division run by nomarchs
11
Q
Block Statues
A
Cube like memorial statue to represent a squatting person
12
Q
Rishi Coffin
A
New human shaped coffins, (feather coffin)
13
Q
Sunken Relief
A
Figure sinks into the background of the image
14
Q
Sarcophagus
A
Coffin
15
Q
Hypostyle hall
A
first construction of a permanent roof, (New Kingdom)
