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| Map of ancient Egypt and Nubia. | ||
( http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/NUB/NUBX92/NUBX92_fig2.html ) | ||
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| 3.1 Palette of Narmer (Upper Egypt side), Hierakonpolis, c. 3000 B.C. | ||
( http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~mah/narmer_palette.htm ) | ||
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| 3.2 Palette of Narmer (Lower Egypt side). | ||
( http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~mah/narmer_palette.htm ) | ||
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| 3.3 Serekh from the Palette of Narmer. | ||
( http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/narmer/ ) | ||
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| 3.5 Rosetta Stone, 196 B.C. | ||
( http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/ixbin/goto?id=OBJ67 ) | ||
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| 3.6 A scarab. | ||
( http://www.insects.org/ced2/scarabs.html ) | ||
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| 3.11 Step pyramid, funerary complex of King Zoser, Saqqara, Egypt, c. 2750 B.C. | ||
( http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/arth/zoser/zoser.html ) | ||
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| 3.12 Pyramids at Giza, Egypt, c. 2500 - 2475 B.C. | ||
( http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/egypt/giza/pyramids/pyramids.html ) | ||
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| 3.13 Cross-section of the pyramid of Khufu. | ||
( http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/khufucross.html ) | ||
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| 3.14 Plan of the Giza funerary complex. | ||
| Computer model ( http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/AGS/Giza_Plateau_Model.html ) | ||
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| 3.15 Colossal statue of Khafre, known as the Great Sphinx, Giza, c. 2500 B.C. | ||
( http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt/explore/sphinx.html ) | ||
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| 3.16 Egyptian canon of proportion. | ||
( http://www.legon.demon.co.uk/grid.htm ) | ||
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| 3.17 Seated statue of Khafre, Giza, c. 2500 B.C. | ||
( http://www.bible-history.com/acp/images/yale/yale-ima056.swf ) | ||
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| 3.18 Menkaure and Queen Khamerernebty, Giza, 2548 - 2530 B.C. | ||
( http://daphne.palomar.edu/mhudelson/WorksofArt/02Egyptian/4211.html ) | ||
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| 3.19 Prince Rahotep and his wife Nofret, c. 2610 B.C. | ||
( http://encarta.msn.com/media_461544659_761557357_-1_1/Prince_Rahotep_and_His_Wife_Nofret.... ) | ||
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| 3.21 Lady Senuwy, 12th Dynasty, c. 1991 - 1783 B.C. | ||
( http://www.mfa.org/collections/search_art.asp?recview=true&id=141967&coll... ) | ||
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| 3.23 Sesostris I, Lisht, 12th Dynasty. | ||
( http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/wat1/picture?ref=8205-3241-2626.29&babel=en&am... ) | ||
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| 3.24 Sesostris I, Lisht, 12th Dynasty. | ||
( http://members.tripod.com/~ib205/sesostris_1.html ) | ||
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| 3.25 Sesostris III, c. 1850 B.C. | ||
( http://members.tripod.com/~ib205/sesostris_3.html ) | ||
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| 3.26 Painted coffin of Djehuty-nekht, Bersheh, 12th Dynasty, c. 1991 - 1783 B.C. | ||
| Lid of outer coffin ( http://www.mfa.org/artemis/fullrecord.asp?oid=142819&did=200 ) | ||
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| 3.27 Model of the hypostyle hall, temple of Amon-Ra, Karnak, Egypt, c. 1290 B.C. | ||
| Photos of the temple ( http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Temple_of_Amon.html ) | ||
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| 3.28 Plan of a typical pylon temple | ||
( http://www.eyelid.co.uk/luxor2.htm ) | ||
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| 3.30 Plan of the temple of Amon-Mut-Khonsu, Luxor, Egypt, begun c. 1390 B.C. | ||
( http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Temple_at_Luxor.html ) | ||
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| 3.32 Hatshepsut as pharaoh, 18th Dynasty, c. 1473 - 1458 B.C. | ||
( http://www.metmuseum.org/special/se_event.asp?OccurrenceId=%7B92C8F718-137B-4AE6-9FAA-C8D... ) | ||
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| 3.33 Funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri, Egypt, c. 1480 B.C. | ||
( http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/orion/eng/hst/egypt/elbahari.html ) | ||
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| 3.37 Akhenaten, Karnak, Egypt, Amarna Period. | ||
( http://www.kenseamedia.com/march/190e_mus.htm ) | ||
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| 3.38 Bust of Nefertiti, Amarna Period. | ||
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nefertiti ) | ||
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| 3.39 Akhenaten and Nefertiti | ||
( http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~mah/akhnaten_stela.htm ) | ||
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| 3.41 Canopic coffinette (coffin of Tutankhamon), c. 1333 - 23 B.C. | ||
| Head and chest only ( http://www.touregypt.net/egyptianmus08.htm ) | ||
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| 3.42 King and Queen of Punt, from Hatshepsut's funerary temple, Deir el-Bahri, c. 1480 B.... | ||
( http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/um/umb.html ) | ||
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| 3.44 Western Deffufa, Kerma, 17th - 16th century B.C. | ||
( http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/um/umb.html ) | ||
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| 3.46 Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel, Nubia, 1237 B.C. | ||
( http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/specex/scholars/scholars.htm ) | ||
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| 3.48 Ruins of the Meroe pyramids, Nubia, 3rd - 1st century B.C. | ||
| Kingdom of Kush at Meroe, #1 ( http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/um/uml.html ) | ||
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