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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Rock Temple at Abu Simbel
The temple, built by Ramses II on the steep face of a cliff overlooking the Nile, has a facade containing four enthroned colossi of the Pharaoh. These gigantic statues, each about 65 feet high, are cut out of the solid rock. The interior...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone. - Quackenbos, 1882
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ruins of Thebes
The city of Thebes was a major city during the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. Portrays the wreckage of the city, with many buildings and pillars eroded.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sarcophagus of Menkera
The third pyramid on the ridge of Gizeh was built by Menkera, a successor of Khafra and fourth or fifth king of Dynasty IV. This structure is but two hundred and thirty-three feet at the base, and the slant height two hundred and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Section of Great Pyramid
A: King's Chamber; B: Queen's Chamber; C: Chamber Cut in Rock.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ship
Earliest representation of a seagoing ship. -Breasted, 1914
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sistrum
A sacred instrument in ancient Egypt used in dances and religious ceremonies.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sphinx at Thebes
Nine hundred sphinx's with rams' heads, representing Amon, were built in Thebes, where his cult was strongest.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Temple of Chesnu at Karnak
Gallery of columns. Built by Ramses III during ancient Egypt.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Temple of Karnak
Karnak is a village in Egypt built on the site of Thebes, on the bank of the Nile, and renowned for its magnificent architectural antiquities. The principal one of these is the Great Temple, 1,200 feet long and 330 feet wide. In this are...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Temple of the Sun at Karnak
A considerable part of the land -- perhaps one third -- belonged to temples, in order that the temple worship might be kept up. - West, 1904
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: The Great Pyramid of Giza
The pyramid when completed had a height of 481 feet. It is now 451 feet high. Its base covers 13 acres. Some of the blocks of white limestone used in construction weigh 50 tons. The facing of polished stone was gradually removed for...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: The Great Sphinx
This colossal figure, human-headed and lion-bodied, is hewn from the natural rock. The body is about 150 feet long, the paws 50 feet, the head 30 feet. The height from the base of the top of the head is 70 feet. Except for its head and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: The Great Sphnix
A statue built on the Giza Plateau in Giza, Egypt, consisting of a lion with a human head. The Sphinx is believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: The Temple of Abydos
Built by Seti I and completed by his son Ramses II. The pillars in this temple contain carvings of very fine quality.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Tomb at Abydos
One, structural and pyramidal, is represented by many examples at Abydos, the most venerated of all the burial grounds of Egypt. All of these are built of brick, and are of moderate size and little artistic interest.
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Khan Academy: Pyramid of Menkaure
The third of the major pyramids at Giza belongs to Menkaure. This is the smallest of the three, but the complex preserved some of the most stunning examples of sculpture to survive from all of Egyptian history. Read the history of this...
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Guggenheim Museum: Africa: Northern Africa
A simple explanation of the Northern Africa region of Africa, with information on the cultural history and examples of artwork.
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Eternal Egypt: Headless Statuette of a Woman
The headless statuette of a woman reflects the start of blending the Egyptian and Hellenistic arts. The woman is standing in the traditional Egyptian style with her arms to her sides and her left foot striding forward.
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