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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

She ruled as Pharoah in her own right 1478-1458

Her name was erased in many of her monuments

built by her overseer of works Senenmut

located in Deir el Bahri

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Valley of the Kings

Located on west bank near Thebes

burial place of 20 kings of 18th-20th dynasty

workers who made the ombs lived in Deir el Medina

location of Tutankhamun’s tomb

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Book of the Dead with judgement scene

called “Book of Going Forth by Day”

contained spells to assist the dead in their daily journeys

Scene shows thw weighing of the heart against the feather of Ma’at

Gods depicted include: Isis, Osiris, Horus, Thoth, Anubis

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head of Nefertiti

Queen of Akhenaten

wears crown and broad collar

found in the house of Thutmose

removed from Egypt by a German team

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Head of Tutankhamun emerginf from a lotus

found in the entrance of his tomb

represents him as a young prince

amarna style; elgongated neck

Theology: emerging from the primordial mound

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Statues of the kings of Kush

made after 25th dynasty

probably broken by raid of Psamtik II

made in archaizing style

found broken in caches in Dokki Gel

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painted wooden funerary stele

3rd intermediate period

deceased on the right; mistress of the house

Re-Horahkty on the left

scarab assisting the sun emrging from the underworld

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Faiyum portrait

painted mask for mummy

roman times

interest in portraiture

interest indetails of clothing, jewelry, hairstyle

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