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Egypt Vocab Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hierarchical scale | when someone is bigger then everyone else to show importance |
| glaze | bricks ( a layer of coating of a vitreous substance which has been fired to fuse to aceramic object to color, decorate or water proof it. |
| votive offering | an offering in fulfillment of a religious vow, as of one's person or property. |
| apadana | audience hall |
| lapis lazuli | . A bright blue metamorphic rock consisting largely of lazurite. |
| ziggurat | "mountain" a monumental platform for a temple |
| lamassu | winged, five-legged bulls with human head |
| deified | turn into a god |
| inlaid | Ornament (an object) by embedding pieces of a different material in it, flush with its surface |
| surrogate | the art is a replacement/representation of a person |
| stele | a carved stone to mark graves or to commemorate historical event |
| cuneiform | characters written languages |
| Persepolis | arches, a town dessert |
| Assyrian palace relief | I DONT KNOW! |
| cylinder seal | like a block with a picture on it |