K lettered words

Question 1

Ka

Answer 1

The soul, or spiritual essence of a human being that either ascends to heaven or can live in an Egyptian statue itself.

Question 2

Kaaba

Answer 2

Arabic, “cubic.” A small cubical building in Mecca, the symbolic center of the Islamic world.

Question 3

Kei School

Answer 3

Japanese school of Buddhist sculpture which emerged in the early Kamakura period (c. 1200 CE).

Question 4

Kente Cloth

Answer 4

Colorfully patterned cloth is traditionally woven by hand in Ghana.

Question 5

Kitsch

Answer 5

Something of low quality that appeals to popular taste.

Question 6

Kiva

Answer 6

A circular room wholly or partially underground used for religious rites.

Question 7

Kondo

Answer 7

A hall used for Buddhist teachings.

Question 8

Kongo

Answer 8

A Bantu speaking ethnic group that lives along the Atlantic coast of Africa.

Question 9

Kore

Answer 9

female; an archaic Greek sculpture of a standing youth.

Question 10

Kouros

Answer 10

male; an archaic Greek sculpture of a standing youth (Anavysos Kouros).

Question 11

Krater

Answer 11

A large ancient Greek bowl used for mixing water and wine.

Question 12

Kuba

Answer 12

A traditional kingdom in Central Africa.

Question 13

Kufic

Answer 13

An ornamental, angular Arabic script.

Question 14

Kwakwaka’wakw

Answer 14

The name Kwakwaka’wakw means those who speak Kwak’wala, which itself includes five dialects. Located in Northwest Coast in Canada.