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Art Test UNIT 2 chapters 6 & 7

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Paleolithic Period   historical period of time believed to have lasted from 30,00 BC to 10,000 BC  
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Megaliths   large monuments created from huge stone slab  
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Post and Lintel Construction   massive posts support cross beans or lintels  
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Ziggurat   stepped covered mountain made of brick covered earth  
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Stylus   writing instrument  
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Cuneiform   writing with wedged-shaped characters  
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Steele   an inscribed stone pillar  
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Pharaoh   Egyptian ruler  
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Dynasty   period of time in which a single family provided a succession of rulers!  
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Sarcophagus   stone coffin  
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Mastaba   low flat tomb  
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Hieroglyphics   system of picture writing  
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Why did prehistoric cave paintings originate?   belief in Gods, painted a successful hunt in order to have a real one  
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How did prehistoric paintings survive?   they were in caves, protected from wind & rain  
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How were prehistoric painting created?   Pigments of color on, scratch outline, animal blood or clay to fill in  
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Name the different civilizations   Sumer, Akkaid, Babylonia, Persia ( Assyria)  
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Describe artwork of sumer   ziggurat  
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babylonia   steele  
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Persians   artchitecture or audience hall  
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akkaidan   cuneiform  
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Three kingdoms of egypt   old, new, middle  
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relationships between pyramid and religious   believed in Ka, ka is soul that needed to find body in order to move on to afterlife, must keep dead body safe so ka doesn't get lost  
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Uses of relief sculptures, and painting etc   very realistic in case Ka can';t find you, can take scultpture or painting form instead  
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set of rules egyptian art followed   familiar view of the body. shoulders, eyes, body parts, arm, legs etc must be in side view. no shading involved, and tons of hierglyphics behind the painting!  
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