Humanities | D. S. McNeill

Egyptian Arts

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Rosetta Stone 203-181 BCE Discovered in 1799 / Napoleon 3 languages / hieroglyphics stone carving / inscription translated by JF Champolion	*Palette of Narmer 3000 BCE Egyptian carved stone ceremonial platte

Book of the Dead Fields of Yaru Harv Egyptian New Kingdom wall painting found in tombs	Book of the Dead Fields of Yaru Egyptian wall painting found in tombs

*Last Judgment of Hu-Nefer New Kingdom ~ 1310B BOOK OF THE DEAD Egyptian Anubis/Ammit/Horus/Osiris Painted Papyrus	Mastabas at Giza Egyptian mudbricks

Step Pyramid of King Djoser / Zoser 2680 BCE Imhotep ~ designed it Egyptian Old Kingdom limestone ~ 200 ft tall Saqqara, Egypt	Bent Pyramid of Sneferu 2613-2589 BCE Egyptian limestone ~ 344 ft Dahshur, Egypt

*Giza - site plan 2500 BCE Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura Egyptian Old Kingdom Limestone Cheops Chephren Mycerinus	* Pyramids at Giza 2600- 2500 BCE Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura Egyptian limestone 480 / 470 / 215

* Pyramids of Giza 2600 - 2500 B Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura Egyptian Old Kingdom limestone Cheops Chephren Mycerinus	*Great Pyramids with Sphinx Khufu, Khafre, Menkaura Egyptian Limestone

Great Sphinx of Giza 2560 BCE Khafre / Chephren Egyptian Old Kingdom carved from stone @ Giza	*Seated Scribe 2620 - 2500 BCE Egyptian painted limestone--21 in Saqarra, Egypt

*King Menkaura and His Wife 2525 BCE Menkure and his Wife Egyptian Old Kingdom carved slate 4 1/2 ft tall	Ti, watching a hippopotamus hunt 2400 BCE Egyptian Limestone relief carving / painted

Sacred Scarab symbol of god Khepri Egyptian Middle / New Kingdom carved stone	Pharaoh Hatshepsut 1500 BCE Egyptian painted limestone shown with royal beard

*Pharoah Hatshepsut Kneeling 1473 - 1458 BCE Egyptian New Kingdom Red Granite near Luxor, Egypt	Pharaoh Hatshepsut 1460 BCE Egyptian Marble

*Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut 1498 BCE Egyptian New Kingdom carved into mountain Located at Deir el Bahri	*Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut 1480 BCE Egyptian carved into mountain Deir el Bahri

Obelisk of Hatshepsut 1459 BCE symbol of sun god RA Egyptian New Kingdom carved granite Temple of Amun-Ra / Karnak	*Temple of Ammun-Ra @ Karnak -- Site Plan 1530 BCE Many pharaohs added Egyptian Limestone near Luxor, Egypt

*Temple of Ammun-Ra @ Karnak 1530 BCE Many pharaohs added Egyptian New Kingdom Limestone near Luxor, Egypt	Temple of AmmonRa @ Karnak 1530 BCE Pylon Entrance Egyptian stone Luxor, Egypt

*Temple of Ammon Ra @ Karnak 1530 BCE Hypostyle Hall Egyptian New Kingdom stone Luxor, Egypt	*Temple of Ammun-Ra ~~ Hypostyle Hall detail 1530 BCE Many pharaohs Egyptian Limestone Luxor, Egypt

Ahkenaton 1345 BCE Egyptian New Kingdom carved stone Amarna Period	Nefertiti 1350 BCE Egyptian Limestone / painted

*Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and their daughters 1350 BCE Amarna Age Egyptian New Kingdom carved limestone painted relief carving	*Tutahnkamun ~ innermost coffin 1325 BCE Egyptian Gold / lapis lazuli / stones

King Tut ~ Funerary Mask 1334-1325 BCE Egyptian New Kingdom Gold and Lapis Lazuli found by Howard Carter / 1922	Selket 1325 BCE Egyptian Wood / gilded with gold

Colossus of Ramasses II 1250 BCE Temple of Amun-Ra @ Karnak Egyptian New Kingdom Limestone near Luxor, Egypt	Ramesses II 1250 BCE Temple of Ramasses II Egyptian Colossal carved into mountain Abu Simbel, Egypt

Funerary Temple of Ramses II 1257 BCE Egyptian New Kingdom carved into mountain Abu Simbel, Egypt	Funerary Temple of Nefertari 1257 BCE Egyptian carved into mountain Abu Simbel, Egypt