ARCHAEOLOGY 100 Ancient Peoples and Places ARCHAEOLOGY 100 Ancient Peoples and Places Instructor: Office: Phone: E-Mail: Office Hours: Dr. Bob Muir EDB 9615 778 782 6773 bmuir@sfu.ca Tue/Wed 10:30-12:00 or by appointment ARCHAEOLOGY 100 Ancient Peoples and Places Teaching Assistants: ARCHAEOLOGY 100 Ancient Peoples and Places Teaching Assistants: Jessi Witt Email: jwitt@sfu.ca Office: EDB 9644 Office Hours: ?? Greg Morrissey Email: gem@sfu.ca Office: EDB 9644 Office Hours:
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these accomplishments and learn about their everyday life and society. During the Old Kingdom‚ the Egyptians built the majestic pyramids at Giza. The pyramids built at Giza were sacred places for the dead pharaohs to be buried. But‚ sometimes the pyramids were broken into and robbed. The pharaohs Khufu‚ Khalfre‚ and Menkaure instructed the Egyptians to build the pyramids. The Egyptians believed in everybody having an afterlife. That is why they preserved the bodies of their dead rulers and provided
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next thing that would come to mind would be the Egyptian Pyramids. With a population of 77‚505‚756 it is a big portion of the Middle East. This population includes about 94% Sunni Muslim and 5% Copts. Lastly‚ Ancient Egypt was one of the most advanced civilizations of its time. Their advances in
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walls of temple precincts and towns‚ and for subsidiary buildings in temple complexes. The core of the pyramids came from stone quarried in the area already while the limestone‚ now eroded away‚ that was used to face the pyramids came from the other side of the Nile River and had to be quarried‚ ferried across‚ and cut during the dry season before they could be pulled into place on the pyramid. Ancient Egyptian houses were made out of mud collected from the Nile river. It was placed
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building types. List one such division. 4- In concise points‚ list some of the general characteristics and elements of Ancient Egyptian architecture. 5- How did the royal tombs develop in Ancient Egypt? 6- What are the components of the typical royal pyramid complex of the old kingdom? 7- Draw a sketch indicating the main elements of the complex of Zoser in Saqqara. 8- Using sketches‚ mention at least 5 types of Ancient Egyptian Columns. 9- Describe a typical Old Kingdom Mastaba citing examples. 10- What
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endless speculation about its age‚ its meaning and the secrets that it might hold. Located at the Giza Plateau‚ The Great Sphinx is one of the largest and oldest monuments in the world‚ but basic facts about it‚ such as who was the model for the face‚ when it was built‚ and by whom‚ are still debated. It is the largest monolith statue in the world although it is considerably smaller than the Pyramids around it. Despite conflicting evidence and viewpoints over the years‚ the traditional view held by
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successful was because the Egyptian people built the Great Pyramid of Giza‚ developed strong religious beliefs‚ and the Egyptian scribes made their own picture writing called hieroglyphs. Great Pyramid of Giza Pharaoh Khufu‚ whom the Greeks called Cheops‚ ruled Egypt during the Fourth Dynasty‚ which was in the first half of the Old Kingdom period. Khufu commanded his workers to make the biggest pyramid ever on the west bank of the Nile River. This pyramid‚ a structure made for the tombs of pharaohs and queens
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Hieroglyphs………………………………………….11 2.7 Literature…………………………………………….11 2.8 Paintings……………………………………………..11 2.9 Evolution…………………………………………….12 2.10 Ancient Egyptian Architecture…………………......13 2.11 Characteristics of Egyptian Architecture…………..14 2.12 The Giza pyramid complex………………………...15 2.13 Karnak……………………………………………...16 2.14 Luxor Temple………………………………………17 Chapter Three: Conclusion Conclusion…………………………………………….…19 Chapter One Introduction Introduction The civilization of the New Kingdom seems
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THE SEVEN WONDERS [pic] PYRAMIDS OF GIZA [pic] HANGING GARDENS [pic] TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS [pic] STATUE OF ZEUS [pic] COLOSSUS [pic] LIGHTHOUSE OF ALEXANDRIA [pic] THE MAUSOLEUM AT HALICARNASSUS [pic] The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was the tomb of king Mausolus. Halicarnassus (Modern Bodrum‚ Turkey) was the capital of a small Mediterranean kingdom. In 377 B.C.‚ Hecatomnus of Mylasa‚ the ruler of this land‚ died and left control of the kingdom to his son‚ Mausolus. Mausolus’
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-hawak ang pamahalaan‚ hukbon military‚ relihiyon -parang diyos *pharaoh Khufu o cheops- pinagukulan ang paggawa ng pyramids *giza pyramid- kakaiba‚ 137m * ang mga pyramids ay libingan ng mga pharaoh + ang mga susunod na pinuno ay mahina at walang kakayahan. Kabulukan ng pamahalaan at naubos ang kaban ng bayan sa pagpapagawa ng pyramid at musoleo. +lumaganap ang kaguluhan at nagpaligsahan ang mga maharlika para angkinin ang kapangyarihan. + napa-alis ang huling
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