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Egyptian Art and Culture
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Dead:Book of the ---- contained all necessary information that the Egyptians needed to prepare for the afterlife.
Polytheistic:Belief in various deities for different parts of life.
Hieroglyphic:Visual symbols that convey precise messages.
Pictograph:A form of visual communication, an image that is easily interpreted by any viewer, allowing the image to act as a universal language.
Ankh:A cross with a loop on the top, represents eternal life.
Cartouche:A tablet with one's name written in hieroglyphics. Originally found in pyramids, now popular jewelry.
Amulet:An ornament worn as a charm against evil.
Lotus:Plant symbol of upper Egypt.
Papyrus:Plant symbol of lower Egypt.
Osiris:Lord of Eternity.
Ra:The sun god; often represented by a man with the head of a hawk with a sun disk on the head
Anubis:The god of embalming. Represented with the head of a jackal.
Sobek:God of the Nile
Scribes:Educated, well trained craftsmen who wrote on papyrus paper using reed brushes and ink.
Obelisks:Structure with square base and pyramid top.
Mastaba:Stepped pyramid built for the tombs of nobles.
Pylonan:Entrance to a temple.
Hypostyle:A large hall with numerous columns supporting the structure, only entered by priests or pharaohs.
Imhotep:First recorded artist.
Akhenaton:Married to Nefertiti.
Memphis:First capital of United Egypt.
Egyptian Art and Culture
Across:2. | Married to Nefertiti. | 3. | Educated, well trained craftsmen who wrote on papyrus paper using reed brushes and ink. | 4. | A tablet with one's name written in hieroglyphics. Originally found in pyramids, now popular jewelry. | 8. | An ornament worn as a charm against evil. | 10. | Stepped pyramid built for the tombs of nobles. |
| 13. | First recorded artist. | 15. | Plant symbol of upper Egypt. | 17. | A form of visual communication, an image that is easily interpreted by any viewer, allowing the image to act as a universal language. | 19. | Book of the ---- contained all necessary information that the Egyptians needed to prepare for the afterlife. | 20. | Structure with square base and pyramid top. |
| | Down:1. | Visual symbols that convey precise messages. | 2. | A cross with a loop on the top, represents eternal life. | 5. | Lord of Eternity. | 6. | Entrance to a temple. | 7. | The sun god; often represented by a man with the head of a hawk with a sun disk on the head | 9. | First capital of United Egypt. |
| 11. | God of the Nile | 12. | The god of embalming. Represented with the head of a jackal. | 14. | Belief in various deities for different parts of life. | 16. | Plant symbol of lower Egypt. | 18. | A large hall with numerous columns supporting the structure, only entered by priests or pharaohs. |
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Egyptian Art and Culture
Across:2. | Married to Nefertiti. | 3. | Educated, well trained craftsmen who wrote on papyrus paper using reed brushes and ink. | 4. | A tablet with one's name written in hieroglyphics. Originally found in pyramids, now popular jewelry. | 8. | An ornament worn as a charm against evil. | 10. | Stepped pyramid built for the tombs of nobles. |
| 13. | First recorded artist. | 15. | Plant symbol of upper Egypt. | 17. | A form of visual communication, an image that is easily interpreted by any viewer, allowing the image to act as a universal language. | 19. | Book of the ---- contained all necessary information that the Egyptians needed to prepare for the afterlife. | 20. | Structure with square base and pyramid top. |
| | Down:1. | Visual symbols that convey precise messages. | 2. | A cross with a loop on the top, represents eternal life. | 5. | Lord of Eternity. | 6. | Entrance to a temple. | 7. | The sun god; often represented by a man with the head of a hawk with a sun disk on the head | 9. | First capital of United Egypt. |
| 11. | God of the Nile | 12. | The god of embalming. Represented with the head of a jackal. | 14. | Belief in various deities for different parts of life. | 16. | Plant symbol of lower Egypt. | 18. | A large hall with numerous columns supporting the structure, only entered by priests or pharaohs. |
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