GUIDE 3 UNIT 1 EGYPTIAN ART [pic] Children of the Deceased (detail of a limestone relief). Tomb of Ramose in Thebes. 1375 B.C. Many students find ancient Egypt a fascinating subject‚ and so do I. This is why I have provided some additional information in this guide. The last pages are offered for extra learning. [pic] EGYPTIAN
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that women at that time used henna (also known as mehendi) to polish their nails. The colors however determined the class and status. Royal people choose their own color and normal people were not allowed to use those colors. At the time of Queen Nefertiti‚ royals would wear red nail colors to symbolize their status. It is also said that the great queen Cleopatra always wore rusty red color on her nails and at the time she ruled Egypt‚ the color was only reserved for the queen. Nail Care History in
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of King Ahmose the First b. Presented with patron deities of the villages 3. Queen Tiye a. Wife of Amenhotep the Third and mother of Akhenaten b. Became Royal Wife favored by the King 4. Nefertiti a. Wife of Akhenaten b. Supported her husband and all his reforms‚ gave him 6 daughters 5. Nefertari a. Wife of Ramesses the Second b. Had the most beautiful tomb in the Valley of the Queens
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Pennsylvania Press‚ Philadelphia‚ 1912 2. Breasted J.H‚ History of Egypt‚ Hodder and Stoughton‚ Revised‚ London‚ 1951 3. Aldred C‚ Akhenaten: Pharaoh of Egypt – a new study‚ Thames and Hudson‚ Lengarich (Germany)‚ 1968 4. Aldred C‚ Akhenaten and Nefertiti‚ Thames and Hudson‚ London‚ 1973 5. Hornung E‚ Akhenaten and the Religion of Light‚ Cornell University Press‚ London‚ 1995 6. Bradley P‚ Ancient Egypt: Reconstructing the Past‚ Cambridge University Press‚ Melbourne‚ 1999
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Chapter 3: Egyptian Art c. 3500 – 30 BC • Ancient Egyptian civilization‚ like the civilizations of Sumer and the Indus Valley‚ grew up along a great river (Nile) that provided irrigation for agriculture and also a thoroughfare for transport of men and materials. • Largely a desert country crossed on a SN axis by the Nile river Nile: • Central role in Egyptian economy • Annual floods –constant & dependable occurrence (the flood water carried rich slit which was eventually deposited over the
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expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia‚ and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well known Pharaohs‚ including Hatshepsut‚ Thutmose III‚ Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti‚ Tutankhamun and Ramesses II. The first historically attested expression of monotheism came during this period as Atenism. Frequent contacts with other nations brought new ideas to the New Kingdom. The country was later invaded and conquered by Libyans
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royal family. • Excerpts from the Hymn of the Aten rather than the journey through the underworld. • Accentuation of different features. Prominent rather than blending them in as in traditional ways. • Family relief of Akhenaten and Nefertiti. Intimate with children. Kissing and playing. • Allowing commoners to see the royal family are just regular people - approachable and to gain support. • Armana temples - gempaata(?)‚ sun flow through‚ different from regular enclosed dim cold
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conceived Tutankhaton yet his name was changed to Tutankhamun when Amon turned into the most imperative god. Tut’s name signifies "The living picture of Amun". Tut wedded Ankhesepaaten who was one of the little girls of King Akheneaten and Queen Nefertiti. At the point when Ankheneaten passed on in 1333 B.C.‚ Tut turned into the pharaoh. He was just nine. Tut ruled amid the eighteenth administration. Tut was not permitted to settle on choices all alone on the grounds that he was so youthful. His vizer
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The book I read this quarter was Neferet’s Curse by P.C Cast and Kristin Cast‚ it is also a novella of the House of Night series. Its Lexile level is 930. This book is set in 1893 and is about 16 year old Emily Wheiler and how she wants to be like normal girls her age (despite what her father wants) especially after her mother’s death. Responsibilities came with her mother’s death such as being the lady of the Wheiler house‚ and letting go of the girl she used to be to become the woman people need
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Using sources 1.1‚ 1.2 and 1.3 and your own knowledge‚ explain the changes in the solar cult before the reign of Amenhotep IV/Akhenaten (10 marks – 800 words) In a land like Egypt where the sun was one of the two dominating forces of nature (the other being the Nile)‚ it was natural for the people to worship the sun as a god. Solar (sun) worship had been practiced throughout Egypt in one form or another since Predynastic times. Popular beliefs about the sun god varied from place to place as did
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