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Rosetta Stone
203-181 BCE
Discovered in 1799 / Napoleon
3 languages / hieroglyphics
stone carving / inscription
translated by JF Champolion
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*Palette of Narmer
3000 BCE
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
carved stone
ceremonial platte
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Book of the Dead
Fields of Yaru Harv
Egyptian
New Kingdom
wall painting
found in tombs
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Book of the Dead
Fields of Yaru
Egyptian
New Kingdom
wall painting
found in tombs
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*Last Judgment of Hu-Nefer
New Kingdom ~ 1310B
BOOK OF THE DEAD
Egyptian
Anubis/Ammit/Horus/Osiris
Painted Papyrus
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Mastabas at Giza
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
mudbricks
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Step Pyramid of King Djoser / Zoser
2680 BCE
Imhotep ~ designed it
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
limestone ~ 200 ft tall
Saqqara, Egypt
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Bent Pyramid of Sneferu
2613-2589 BCE
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
limestone ~ 344 ft
Dahshur, Egypt
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*Giza - site plan
2500 BCE
Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Limestone
Cheops Chephren Mycerinus
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* Pyramids at Giza
2600- 2500 BCE
Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
limestone
480 / 470 / 215
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* Pyramids of Giza
2600 - 2500 B
Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
limestone
Cheops Chephren Mycerinus
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*Great Pyramids with Sphinx
Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Limestone
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Great Sphinx of Giza
2560 BCE
Khafre / Chephren
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
carved from stone @ Giza
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*Seated Scribe
2620 - 2500 BCE
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
painted limestone--21 in
Saqarra, Egypt
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*King Menkaura and His Wife
2525 BCE
Menkure and his Wife
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
carved slate
4 1/2 ft tall
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Ti, watching a hippopotamus hunt
2400 BCE
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Limestone
relief carving / painted
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Sacred Scarab
symbol of god Khepri
Egyptian
Middle / New Kingdom
carved stone
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Pharaoh Hatshepsut
1500 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
painted limestone
shown with royal beard
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*Pharoah Hatshepsut Kneeling
1473 - 1458 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Red Granite
near Luxor, Egypt
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Pharaoh Hatshepsut
1460 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Marble
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*Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut
1498 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
carved into mountain
Located at Deir el Bahri
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*Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut
1480 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
carved into mountain
Deir el Bahri
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Obelisk of Hatshepsut
1459 BCE
symbol of sun god RA
Egyptian
New Kingdom
carved granite
Temple of Amun-Ra / Karnak
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*Temple of Ammun-Ra @ Karnak -- Site Plan
1530 BCE
Many pharaohs added
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Limestone
near Luxor, Egypt
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*Temple of Ammun-Ra @ Karnak
1530 BCE
Many pharaohs added
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Limestone
near Luxor, Egypt
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Temple of AmmonRa @ Karnak
1530 BCE
Pylon Entrance
Egyptian
New Kingdom
stone
Luxor, Egypt
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*Temple of Ammon Ra @ Karnak
1530 BCE
Hypostyle Hall
Egyptian
New Kingdom
stone
Luxor, Egypt
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*Temple of Ammun-Ra ~~ Hypostyle Hall detail
1530 BCE
Many pharaohs
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Limestone
Luxor, Egypt
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Ahkenaton
1345 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
carved stone
Amarna Period
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Nefertiti
1350 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Limestone / painted
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*Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and their daughters
1350 BCE
Amarna Age
Egyptian
New Kingdom
carved limestone
painted relief carving
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*Tutahnkamun ~ innermost coffin
1325 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Gold / lapis lazuli / stones
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King Tut ~ Funerary Mask
1334-1325 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Gold and Lapis Lazuli
found by Howard Carter / 1922
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Selket
1325 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Wood / gilded with gold
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Colossus of Ramasses II
1250 BCE
Temple of Amun-Ra @ Karnak
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Limestone
near Luxor, Egypt
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Ramesses II
1250 BCE
Temple of Ramasses II
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Colossal carved into mountain
Abu Simbel, Egypt
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Funerary Temple of Ramses II
1257 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
carved into mountain
Abu Simbel, Egypt
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Funerary Temple of Nefertari
1257 BCE
Egyptian
New Kingdom
carved into mountain
Abu Simbel, Egypt
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