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marriage to Queen Tiye was also noted on a number of beautifully crafted scarabs. In Amenhotep’s second year as pharaoh‚ he married the daughter of two commoners named Yuya‚ who was the overseer of the Kings horses and Thuya‚ who was attached to the temple of Amen. Her name was Tiye and she was to become the Chief Queen. Tiye was a beautiful and elegant woman who was closely involved in the government of the kingdom. It was obvious that the King treasured her and he celebrated their marriage by issuing
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STUDY GUIDE FOR TEST 1 (Prehistoric - Roman) FORMAT All questions will be multiple choice. Some will be accompanied by images while others will rely on your use of your knowledge without visual reference points. COVERAGE Visual Material: Selected from the works of art and architecture we have studied - see list below. These have all been discussed IN CLASS AS WELL AS IN THE TEXTBOOK or other readings. (If we do not cover all the works listed below in class‚ you will not be responsible for them on
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The Battle of Megiddo is the first battle that was recorded in detail and for posterity. Pharaoh Thutmose III’s military scribe inscribed it in hieroglyphs at Thutmose’s temple at Karnak‚ Thebes (now Luxor). Not only is this the first extant‚ detailed battle description‚ but it is the first written reference to the religiously important Megiddo: Megiddo is also known as Armageddon. Historically‚ Megiddo was an important city because it overlooked the route from Egypt through Syria to Mesopotamia
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over in Punt by this ship were frankincense and myrrh. 31 live trees of myrrh were brought by the delegation. This was the incident when for the first time in Egypt‚ foreign trees were transplanted. These trees were planted in Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple complex’s courts. Furthermore‚ other gifts were also brought in for the Queen by the delegate. Out of Frankincense‚ kohl eyeliner was made‚ which is recorded to be the first ever use of the resin (The History of Somalia‚
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The idea of a female pharaoh was unheard of in ancient Egyptian society. However‚ Hatshepsut was the first female to become the Fifth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. She was not only accepted by the elite in this male dominated role but also supported by the loyal officials in position in government. Hatshepsut achieved many goals difficult goals as a female pharaoh. Her achievements included establishing successful foreign policy through trade‚ funding building programs throughout
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3200-3000 2-3 Reconstruction drawing of White Temple and ziggurat‚ Uruk‚ Iraq‚ ca. 3200-3000 B.C. 2-4 Female Head (Inanna) from Uruk (Warka) 3‚200-3000
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According to Andrea G. McDowell “ during the period known as the New Kingdom (1539–1075 B.C.)‚ Egypt’s southern capital city of Thebes developed into one of the great urban centers of the ancient world. The massive temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor were built during this time‚ and the two monuments still dominate the east bank of the Nile in the modern city‚ now called Luxor” ( McDowell 1996) . There are many of such the pieces of architecture that lasted through all these
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History Alive!-Chapter 8-The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Egypt Retained 3 long periods of stability and unity under the rule of the Pharaohs. The Old Kingdom-2700 to 2200 B.C.E This age was called the (Age of the Pyramids) During this time‚ Egypt’s Pharaohs set up a strong central government and also had great pyramids built as tombs for them. Middle Kingdom-2000 to 1800 B.C.E This age was called (Age of Reunification) During this time‚ ancient Egypt followed many years of chaos and disunity and
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For nearly 3‚000 years since around 3‚100 BC‚ Egypt held a polytheistic (multiple gods) belief system. Their sun god (variously called Amon‚ Re (Ra)‚ or Aten)‚ was considered greater than other Egyptian deity. Equally important was the Nile River. Which was Egypt’s primary source of it’s deep sense of order. Because of the regularity of the sun’s daily cycle and the Nile’s annual overflow‚ ancient Egyptians felt security. Because of the sun’s regular cycle of rising and setting
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