Art of Ancient Egypt 1 Answers
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Which of the following is not true of the Pyramids of Giza?
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Menkaure is the smallest of the three.B
Khufu is the oldest and the only pyramid that tombs have been discovered in.C
Khafre has a top of limestone and still hold some of its veneer.D
Khufu is the oldest and largest. It is believed that the slope of the sides was intended to mimic the sun rays.2
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Old Kingdom sculptors _____________________
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made pieces that showed the beauty and power of the Egyptian goddesses.B
produced figures of less prominent people.C
used expensive materials such as gold and precious jewels.D
worked only for the Egyptian rulers creating items for their palaces and tombs.3
The three Pyramids of Giza include all of the following, except which?
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MenkaureB
KhafreC
KhufuD
Narmer4
The method used by the ancient Egyptians to build the Pyramids of Giza is still a mystery to both archeologists and historians. Among historians and scholars, which of the following is not considered a possible theory?
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They broke up the blocks into small pieces, which were then assembled wherever they were intended to be placed.B
They may have built a ramp of sand which stones were stacked along, and then another ramp would be built on top, and the same process repeated.C
They may have shoved the stones along slippery, wet sand to the desired locations.D
They made have rolled the stone on logs to the locations.5
Which of the following is not true of the sculpture above?
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The intertwined plants below the throne symbolize Khafre’s rule of both Upper and Lower Egypt.B
The man’s head is held by Horus, the falcon god, which is a display of protection.C
The lions form the throne’s legs, symbolizing strength and power.D
The sculpture was never completed, but the reason is unknown.Did you find these answers helpful?
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