WK3 Quiz AR310 Ancient Art: Tombs and Treasures
Question 1
1. During the 5th and 6th Dynasties, high ranking officials who ruled over remote areas were able to request the best and highest ranking royal artists from the capital cities to come and decorate their tombs.
True
False
Question 2
1. According to our text, after Pepy II’s reign, the one centralized power collapsed and eventually reformed around what two central cities?
Thebes and Memphis
Giza and Herakleopolis
Memphis and Giza
Thebes and Herakleopolis
Question 3
1. Figures were positioned differently in front of offerings on funerary stelae. Describe the differences between those positions depicted in the Old Kingdom versus the First Intermediate period.
Question 4
1. In pre-unification Theban relief style (the final stage of Upper Egyptian style), which of these is NOT a way in which facial features were represented?
A black band encircles the eye
The nose and ears are smaller and more delicate
A cosmetic line runs from the corner of the eye to the ear
The lips are thick and protruding
Question 5
1. What was one of the most distinctive characteristic of the mature male figure in the First Intermediate Period?
Rolls of fat
Broad shoulders
Feet positioned together
Increased musculature
Question 6
1. This relief fragment depicts one of the many wives of ________________, and is one of the only surviving pieces from his funerary complex at Deir el-Bahri.
Question 7
1. On a (stolen) statue in king Nebhepetra Montuhotep’s temple, the side of the throne is decorated with a sema tawy emblem. What did this symbolize?
The King smiting foreigners
Unification of two lands
The spirit moving from ba to ka
Rebirth from the lotus
Question 8
1. The highly colored stelae of Inhurnakht and his wife had several characteristics typical of the First Intermediate Period. This comes from the ___________________ cemetery in Upper Egypt
Question 9
1. It is strongly believed that this pharaoh help reunite Ancient Egypt:
King Pepy II
King Nebhepetra Montuhotep
Many Herakleopolis kings contributed
King Senwosret I
Question 10
1. Based upon the layout of the offerings of this funerary stela of Maaty, would this be considered to be First Intermediate Period or Middle Kingdom?
First Intermediate Period
Middle Kingdom
Question 11
1. At the dawn of Middle Kingdown, a new type of statue was introduced. Known as the ____________ statue, the figure is seated on the ground with knees drawn up to the chest and is wrapped in a tightly fitted garment.
Question 12
1. In the Middle Kingdom, the interior of coffins would often have a _________________ at the north end of the east side, that the deceased would face while laying on their left side.
Question 13
1. This piece of jewelry is featured in our text and was highly valued to the precious stones that had to be procured outside of Egypt.. Match the precious stone to the area that it has to be obtaine.
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1. WK3 Quiz AR310 Ancient Art: Tombs and Treasures
Question 1
1. During the 5th and 6th Dynasties, high ranking officials who
ruled over remote areas were able to request the best and
highest ranking royal artists from the capital cities to come and
decorate their tombs.
True
False
Question 2
1. According to our text, after Pepy II’s reign, the one
centralized power collapsed and eventually reformed around
what two central cities?
Thebes and Memphis
Giza and Herakleopolis
Memphis and Giza
Thebes and Herakleopolis
Question 3
1. Figures were positioned differently in front of offerings on
funerary stelae. Describe the differences between those
positions depicted in the Old Kingdom versus the First
Intermediate period.
Question 4
1. In pre-unification Theban relief style (the final stage of
2. Upper Egyptian style), which of these is NOT a way in which
facial features were represented?
A black band encircles the eye
The nose and ears are smaller and more delicate
A cosmetic line runs from the corner of the eye to the ear
The lips are thick and protruding
Question 5
1. What was one of the most distinctive characteristic of the
mature male figure in the First Intermediate Period?
Rolls of fat
Broad shoulders
Feet positioned together
Increased musculature
Question 6
1. This relief fragment depicts one of the many wives of
________________, and is one of the only surviving pieces
from his funerary complex at Deir el-Bahri.
3. Question 7
1. On a (stolen) statue in king Nebhepetra Montuhotep’s temple,
the side of the throne is decorated with a sema tawy emblem.
What did this symbolize?
The King smiting foreigners
Unification of two lands
The spirit moving from ba to ka
Rebirth from the lotus
Question 8
1. The highly colored stelae of Inhurnakht and his wife had
several characteristics typical of the First Intermediate Period.
This comes from the ___________________ cemetery in Upper
Egypt
Question 9
1. It is strongly believed that this pharaoh help reunite Ancient
Egypt:
King Pepy II
King Nebhepetra Montuhotep
Many Herakleopolis kings contributed
4. King Senwosret I
Question 10
1. Based upon the layout of the offerings of this funerary stela
of Maaty, would this be considered to be First Intermediate
Period or Middle Kingdom?
First Intermediate Period
Middle Kingdom
Question 11
1. At the dawn of Middle Kingdown, a new type of statue was
introduced. Known as the ____________ statue, the figure is
seated on the ground with knees drawn up to the chest and is
wrapped in a tightly fitted garment.
Question 12
1. In the Middle Kingdom, the interior of coffins would often
have a _________________ at the north end of the east side,
that the deceased would face while laying on their left side.
Question 13
1. This piece of jewelry is featured in our text and was highly
valued to the precious stones that had to be procured outside of
Egypt.. Match the precious stone to the area that it has to be
obtained from:
1.
Turquoise
Read Answer Items for Question 13
5. Carnelian
Read Answer Items for Question 13
White lapis lazuli
Read Answer Items for Question 13
Answer
A.
Sinai
B.
Eastern Desert
C.
present-day Afghanistan
Question 14
1. Which of these animals is generally NOT considered a strong
protective symbol:
Crocodiles
Lions
Baboons
Cows
Question 15
1. Elite figures would often been shown with a receding hair
line and bald patch to show their wisdom and maturity.
True
6. False
Question 16
1. The area around Dendera in Upper Egypt served as a cult
center for which goddess?
Hathor
Nut
Nephthys
Isis
Question 17
1. In the First Intermediate period and Early Middle Kingdom,
pyramid texts were expanded to include guides and maps for the
afterlife. These were now known as ____________?
Question 18
1. The lotus flower was considered a symbol of:
Fertility
Re-birth
Reunification
7. Smiting
Question 19
1. This wand or stick contains protective animals and is found
in our textbook.
The figure of Ipi has limbs of a lion, but a head of a:
Snake
Crocodile
Frog
Hippopotamus
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WK3
Quiz AR310 Ancient Art: Tombs and Treasures
Question 1
1.
During the 5th and 6th Dynasties, high ranking officials who
8. ruled over remote
areas were able to request the best and highest ranking royal
artists from the
capital cities to come and decorate th
eir tombs.
True
False
QUESTION 2
1.
According to our text, after Pepy II’s reign, the one centralized
power collapsed
and eventually reformed around what two central cities?
Thebes and Memphis
Giza and Herakleopolis
Memphis and Giza
Thebes and Herakleopolis
QUESTION 3
9. 1.
Figures
were positioned differently in front of offerings on funerary
stelae.
Describe the differences between those positions depicted in the
Old Kingdom
versus the First Intermediate period.
QUESTION 4
1.
In pre
-
unification Theban relief style (the final stage of
Upper Egyptian style),
which of these is NOT a way in which facial features were
represented?
A black band encircles the eye
The nose and ears are smaller and more delicate
A cosmetic line runs from the corner of the eye to the ear
WK3 Quiz AR310 Ancient Art: Tombs and Treasures
Question 1
1. During the 5th and 6th Dynasties, high ranking officials who
ruled over remote
10. areas were able to request the best and highest ranking royal
artists from the
capital cities to come and decorate their tombs.
True
False
QUESTION 2
1. According to our text, after Pepy II’s reign, the one
centralized power collapsed
and eventually reformed around what two central cities?
Thebes and Memphis
Giza and Herakleopolis
Memphis and Giza
Thebes and Herakleopolis
QUESTION 3
1. Figures were positioned differently in front of offerings on
funerary stelae.
Describe the differences between those positions depicted in the
Old Kingdom
versus the First Intermediate period.
QUESTION 4
1. In pre-unification Theban relief style (the final stage of
Upper Egyptian style),
which of these is NOT a way in which facial features were
represented?
A black band encircles the eye
The nose and ears are smaller and more delicate
A cosmetic line runs from the corner of the eye to the ear