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4. Ancient Egypt: Changing Images of the Human Figure from Pictograph to Portrait
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| Old Kingdom | |
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,630-2,611 BCE, General view with perimeter wall in foreground and sham palaces at left (G 3-4) |
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,630-2,611 BCE, North-south court, from east (G 3-4) |
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,630-2,611 BCE (G 3-4) |
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,630-2,611 BCE, Plan of complex (G 3-5) |
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,630-2,611 BCE, Reconstruction drawing (G 3-5) |
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*Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,630-2,611 BCE, North-south section |
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,630-2,611 BCE, North Palace wall showing engaged columns with papyrus capitals (G 3-7) |
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Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza, built by Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,570-2,472 BCE (G 3-8) |
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Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza, built by Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,570-2,472 BCE, Reconstruction of pyramid complex of Khafre and Khufu (G 3-10) |
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Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza, built by Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,570-2,472 BCE, Diagram of pyramid of Khafre (G 3-9) |
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*Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza, built by Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,570-2,472 BCE, Valley temple of Khafre |
![]() | Great Sphinx, Giza, sandstone, ca. 2520-2494 BCE (G 3-11) |
![]() | *Great Sphinx, Giza, sandstone, ca. 2520-2494 BCE |
| Middle Kingdom | |
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![]() | *Plan for the northern section of the city of Kahun (near modern el-Lahun), built by Senwosret II. ca. 1,895-1,878 BCE |
![]() | *Model of a house and garden, from Thebes. Painted and plastered wood and copper, ca. 2,009-1,997 BCE |
| New Kingdom | |
![]() | *Great Temple of Amun-Re (begun 1400s BC) and Hypostyle Hall, Karnak, ca. 1290-1224 BC |
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*Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. From north |
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Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. Columns (G 3-26) |
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Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. Reconstruction drawing (G 3-27) |
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