New Kingdom Flashcards
New kingdom dates
18-20th dynasty
Who becomes the most important god
Amun
Valley of the kings
new site for king burials
royal tombs inside mountain
Thebes
Hatshepsut
female pharaoh who crowned herself
What did Hatshepsut create
castle of millions of years
Who was Hatshepsut’s Husband
Thutmose II
Knuhm
ram headed god
Thutmose III reign
marked by military conquest
pushed back southern border
foreign gods enter egypt
system to make children egyptianized
Thutmose II and Hatshepsut art characteristics
makeup going to temple
Od of honor
goods granted to high officials for honoring them
Amenhotep III reign
Not military king, rules by diplomacy and advertisement
useful marriages
how many styles did Amenhotep III reign have
2
khepresh
crown worn by Amenhotep III
Dating criteria of Amenhotep III
juvenile face, arched eyebrows, far temples, elongated eyes, small pointed nose, sensual lips, upper lip bigger than lower, square and lifted chin
what happens to second style of Amenhotep III
all previous dating criterias pushed