Unit 3 Quiz - Art History 25 - History of Western Art
Which of the following would attest to the sophistication of ancient Egyptian society in 3500 BCE?
- Tomb remains
- Written papyrus letters
- Pyramid at Saqqara
- Stele
Which work likely commemorates the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt?
- Palette of Narmer
- Palette of Djoser
- Saqqara relief
- Saqqara stele
Which of the following is the most significant resource for understanding Egyptian civilization and religious beliefs?
- Content of Egyptian tombs
- Detailed hieroglyphic records found in the Library of Alexandria
- Written accounts from ancient Greek visitors
- Temples
One of the best examples of clerestory lighting is in the ____ of the New Kingdom pylon temple at Karnak.
- hypostyle hall
- sanctuary
- forecourt
- mastaba
“In addition to their function as a tomb, the pyramids also ____.”
- served as a reminder of the absolute power of the pharaoh
- provided work for the powerful mason guild
- served as a platform for the priests of Amen to gain followers
- served as a reminder of the afterlife
Whose mortuary temple was located in Abu Simbel until it was moved in 1968 to save it from the Aswan Dam Reservoir?
- Ramses II
- Khafre
- Akhenaton
- Hatshepsut
Pyramids were most popular during which of the following periods?
- Old Kingdom
- Early Dynastic period
- Predynastic period
- Middle Kingdom
A rectangular brick or stone tomb with sloping sides is called a ____?
- mastaba
- serdab
- tholos
- dromos
A magnificent mortuary temple was built at Deir el Bahri for which of the following pharaohs?
- Hatshepsut
- Ti
- Imhotep
- Nefertiti
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