1.Egypt The Kingdom Along the Nile2. Egypt: Introduction A much more stable and hierarchical entity than Mesopotamia, as we will see. After the unification of Upper and Lower…

1.Chapter 3 Pharaohs and the Afterlife: The Art of Ancient Egypt2. Goals Understand the evolution of Egyptian culture and its relationship to the Nile.Recognize stylistic…

1. Ancient Civilization 2. Neolithic Cave Paintings• Visual art appears to have begunapproximately 15,000-13,000 B.C.E.• The oldest cave paintings have beendiscovered…

1. Egypt, Part 2 Kingdom Along the Nile, Online 2.   3.   4. The Principal Gods of Egypt I:Amon:(aka, Re, Ra and Aten) the god of the sun (depicted as the sun’s rays;…

1. Stages of DevelopmentBadarianNaqada I Naqada II Naqada IIIEarlyOldCulture • (Amratian) • (Gerzean) • (Proto- Dynastic Kingdom• Ca. 5,500 – • 3,800 –• 3,500…

1. The Egyptian culture was rich in symbolism. Symbolswere used for religious and magical purposes by both theliving and the dead. Amulets were constructed to ward ofdanger…

1. Principal Egyptian GodsI’m going to talk about the mostimportant gods in Ancient Egypt. 2. Ra• He is the big god, he is the godof the sky and he…

Slide 1 Egyptian Gods & Goddess Slide 2 Ra / Re / Amen-Ra King of the Gods Sun god Falcon head with a sun on top. Sometimes seen as the creator of men (Egyptians called…

Slide 1 Egyptian Gods A Presentation for Mr. Kahn’s Class Slide 2 Amun The State God of the New Kingdom Seen as a handsome man with two plumes Slide 3 Amun Scepter is called…

Slide 1While there are MANY, MANY, MANY Egyptian gods (polytheism), these are the main ones that you will constantly see in Egyptian artwork. Slide 2 God of the dead, the…