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"Architect" of the mortuary temple of queen Hatshepsut

high, inclined, slightly trapezoid shaped wall with a large central entrance guarding a sacred precinct. Often accented by obelisks.

Pylon

Hatshepsut's mortuary temple, Abu Simble

Rock-Cut Architecture: examples

allowed the greeks to become a thalassocracy which was a maritime power (making them prominent in trade)

What was the role of the Aegean sea in the formation of these civilizations?

Etruscans- Italy Ionians- Greece Urartu- Armenia Indus- India ----> Not sure about this one Nubians- Sudan Mauryans- India

What were the main "iron centers" in the world

Socrates call the Greeks because they lived on islands

Why were they referred to as "frogs" and by whom?

combination of great building tradition... temple of Hera. The columns weren't straight making an optical illusion... part of a bigger complex

architectural elements of parthenon

Egyptian word for pylon. Implies vigilance, functions as billboard.

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Indus Valley Caral Mesopotamia Minoan

civilizations prominent during Bronze Age

Ioanians Uratu Nubians Mauryans

civilizations prominent during Iron Age

columns not free standing, rather engaged to walls, first monumental columns

clerestory

Composition of the rock-cut tomb: Entrance, processional way (axis), mortuary temple, and ancillary temples 3 terraces: 1-trees and gardens 2-connects the chapel of Hathor and another on the other side 3-hypostyle hall

describe the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Stood on an earlier cult site Enclosure measuring 500 m per side Center : Temple of Amun-Re Two entrances - one from the Nile and the other from Luxor dedicated to the divine triad: Amun, his wife Mut and Mut's son Khonsu

describe the Temple Complex of Karnak

know it (look at image)

elements of Doric order

1) Paleolithic period (10,000BCE- Agr. Rev) 2) Neolithic/Stone Age(10,000-3,000BCE) 3) Bronze Age (3,000-1,000 BCE) 4) Iron Age (1,000BCE)

list in order the different eras with dates and examples (timeline)

a/b=(a+b)/a

mathematical influence of parthenon equation

Ahmose I (1567-1542)

most prominent dynasty during New Kingdom EGYPT

Free standing column cut by one piece of rock, represented power of the pharaohs.

obelisk

Crete, btw Europe and East. Made it very wealth/good for trade.

the palace of Minos: where was it located, why did it earn the nickname "labyrinth"?

the parthenon columns are corinthian

type of column used on parthenon

octistyle Perpteral temple with hexastyle portico

what is the parthenon style

stone tools

what made civilizations prominent during Neolithic/stoneage

pinnacle of egyptian rock-cut temples

what was Abu Simble

She tried to look as superior and supreme as her male predecessors seen through her statues that have a beard

what was Hatshepsuts goal as Pharaoh

Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

what was the temple made in Hatshepsuts honor

South of Cairo it was on the brink of being flooded by a dam created by the egyptian gov't in the 60s. Solution: move it to higher ground

where is Abu Simble and explain movement

modern day Iran

where is Persepolis

Ramses II, the last great warrior pharaoh

who was Abu Simble built for

daughter of Thutmose I who had a mortuary temple built in her honor

who was Hatshepsut?

It made them prosper. Allowed for better weapons: axe, better tools: better ploughs, more sophisticated buildings, hammer, chisel,

How did iron help adavnce many civilizations


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