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Egyptian Art
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Art History
12th Grade
10/15/2012
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Kheperu
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Ka
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Canopic Jars
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Atron
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Victual Mummies
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Old Kingdom

Narmer

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Unified Upper and Lower Egypt under his rule (divided again after each pharaoh; the next pharaoh’s duty was to unite them again)
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Old Kingdom

Mastaba

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·      Often have a false door that is the moving point between our world and the after life – send offering and prayers

 Sometimes had sculptures, often in a room behind them (Mastaba of Mereruka)

 Ka would go to statue instead of stay in own body

Often went through same mummy process

·      Images in them are often repeated in other tombs
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Old Kingdom

Heb-Sed

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New Kingdom & Cycladic

Hatshepsut

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New Kingdom & Cycladic

Obelisk

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New Kingdom & Cycladic

Amduat

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New Kingdom & Cycladic

Khepri

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New Kingdom & Cycladic

Aten

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New Kingdom & Cycladic

Fresco

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Akroteri
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New Kingdom & Cycladic

Thera

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