New Kingdom Flashcards

1
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New kingdom dates

A

18-20th dynasty

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2
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Who becomes the most important god

A

Amun

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3
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Valley of the kings

A

new site for king burials
royal tombs inside mountain
Thebes

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4
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Hatshepsut

A

female pharaoh who crowned herself

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5
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What did Hatshepsut create

A

castle of millions of years

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6
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Who was Hatshepsut’s Husband

A

Thutmose II

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7
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Knuhm

A

ram headed god

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8
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Thutmose III reign

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marked by military conquest
pushed back southern border
foreign gods enter egypt
system to make children egyptianized

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9
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Thutmose II and Hatshepsut art characteristics

A

makeup going to temple

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10
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Od of honor

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goods granted to high officials for honoring them

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11
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Amenhotep III reign

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Not military king, rules by diplomacy and advertisement
useful marriages

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12
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how many styles did Amenhotep III reign have

A

2

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13
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khepresh

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crown worn by Amenhotep III

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14
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Dating criteria of Amenhotep III

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juvenile face, arched eyebrows, far temples, elongated eyes, small pointed nose, sensual lips, upper lip bigger than lower, square and lifted chin

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15
Q

what happens to second style of Amenhotep III

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all previous dating criterias pushed

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16
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what paharaoh changed their names during year 5 and what was the name

A

Amenhotep IV changes his name to Akhenaten

17
Q

what periods were the reign of Amenhotep IV/ Akhenaten split over

A

2 periods: Armanian and Theban period

18
Q

What did Amenhotep IV do?

A

rejects traditional gods and replaced with Aten, the solar disk globe

19
Q

talatat

A

small blocks, shows images of royal family worshipping Aten and more

20
Q

What city did Amenhotep create

A

Akhetiten in El armana
new religious capital and political center

21
Q

how many stelas did Akhenaten erect

A

16 boundary stelas around the city Akhetiten

22
Q

Who was Howard carter and what did he used to find it

A

founder of tomb of Tutankhamun. o He analyzed clues that many had ignored combined with his knowledge of the Valley of the Kings and support of Lord Carnarvon

23
Q

Paramessou

A

vizier who succeeds Ramses I

24
Q

How long did Ramses II rule for

A

67 years

25
Q

What happens during Ramses III reign

A

fights libyans and faces massive invasions by sea people

26
Q

menat

A

kind of musical instruments used in ritual setting

27
Q

Deir el-Médina

A

community including a village, a necropolis and cultic spaces.
made up of 68 houses
community for craftsmen and artists digging and decorating tombs of kings and queens in new kingdom

28
Q

harem conspiracy

A

result of the trial of Some women/ high officials plotted to attack the king and place the son of a 2nd wife on the throne

29
Q

Armanian period dating criteria

A

folds on the neck
loincloth leading up the back
long curved fingers
thin waist, thick hips - royal family representation

30
Q

Ramsseside period dating criteria

A

busted nose
pleaded clothing

31
Q

ostracon

A

pieces of limestone or pottery collected to draw or write. used cause papyrus was expensive

32
Q

When did the Amanian theocracy take place

A

TIP, tanite kings