Art Exam 2 Quiz

The Step Pyramid located in Medum is believed to be the earliest form of pyramid, characterized by its stepped design.

The Step Pyramid, also known as the Pyramid of Djoser, is a distinct pyramid with step-like sides. It is one of the earliest monumental structures in Egypt and represents an important development in ancient Egyptian architecture.

The Bent Pyramid and North Pyramid are the two pyramids located in Dashur around circa 2680. The Great Pyramid and Red Pyramid are located in Giza, the Step Pyramid and Meidum Pyramid are located in Saqqara, and the Black Pyramid and White Pyramid do not exist in Dashur.

The North Pyramid located at Dashur, dating back to around 2680 BC, is also known as the Red Pyramid or Pyramid of Sneferu.

The Great Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, were constructed during the Old Kingdom period and are some of the oldest and most famous structures in the world.

The Khufu Pyramid, also known as the Great Pyramid of Giza, is the largest of the three pyramids in Giza and was constructed for Pharaoh Khufu during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The Khafre Pyramid and Menkaure Pyramid are also located in Giza but were built for different pharaohs.

The Khafre Pyramid in Giza was built around 2520-2494 BC. The Great Pyramid of Giza, Menkaure Pyramid, and Djoser Pyramid are other prominent pyramids in Egypt, each built during different time periods.

The Sphinx is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, believed to have been built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre in Giza. The Pyramid of Djoser is located in Saqqara and is the oldest pyramid in Egypt. The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for many pharaohs, located near Luxor. The Temple of Karnak is a complex of temples dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu in Luxor.

The Valley Temple of Khafre is an ancient complex located near the Pyramid of Khafre in Giza, Egypt. It was built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre, around 2520-2494 BC. The other options are also important ancient Egyptian landmarks, but they are not specifically located near the Pyramid of Khafre.

Khafre was the pharaoh who built the second largest pyramid at Giza, known as the Pyramid of Khafre. Khufu built the largest pyramid, Menkaure built the smallest of the three main pyramids, and Djedefre was Khafre's brother and predecessor as pharaoh.

Menkaure is the Pharaoh associated with the Menkaure and Khamerenebty pyramid at Giza, which was built around ca. 2490-2472 BCE. Khufu, Hatshepsut, and Tutankhamun were Pharaohs associated with other pyramids or ruled during different periods.

The correct answer is Menkaure with Hathor and Nome, a sculpture from Giza dating back to ca. 2490-2472. Menkaure is depicted alongside the goddess Hathor and a personification of a region known as a Nome.

The correct answer is the Tomb of Hetep-Heres in Giza, estimated to have been built around 2540 BCE. The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and the Sphinx are other famous ancient Egyptian structures but not the same as the Tomb of Hetep-Heres.

The pyramid in Giza built around 2500 BC was owned by Prince Ankh-Khaf, not King Tut, Cleopatra, or Ramses II.

The Stele of Wepemnofret is a specific artifact found in Giza around 2500 BC, making it distinct from the other incorrect options which are from different time periods and locations.

The Stele of Nofret is a well-known artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically from Giza around 2500 BC during the Old Kingdom period. The Rosetta Stone is from Alexandria around 196 BC, the Terracotta Army is from Xi'an around 210 BC, and the Venus de Milo is housed in the Louvre Museum and dates back to around 100 BC, making them incorrect choices.

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by Khufu-khaf, also known as Khufu, and his wife around 2500 BC. While Ramesses II, Cleopatra VII, and King Tutankhamun were significant figures in Egyptian history, they were not responsible for the construction of the Great Pyramid.

The correct answer is Abu Gurab, also known as the Sun Temple, which was built around 2475 BC during the Old Kingdom period in Egypt. Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and Hatshepsut Temple are other famous ancient Egyptian temples but they are not specifically known as the Sun Temple like Abu Gurab.

The correct answer refers to the Pyramid Field located in Abusir dating back to around 2475. The other options are incorrect as there is no Sphinx Field in Giza dated to ca. 2500, no Temple Complex specifically in Saqqara dating to ca. 2600, and no documented Obelisk Garden in Luxor from ca. 2350.

The correct answer is the Pyramid Complex of Sahura in Abusir, which was constructed around 2475 BC. The Great Pyramid of Giza, Hatshepsut's Temple, and Valley of the Kings are significant historical sites in Egypt but not associated with Sahura or the time period specified.

The correct answer is Weserkaf. Weserkaf was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the 5th dynasty during the Old Kingdom period. The pyramid at Abusir is believed to be his tomb, dating back to around 2475 BCE.

The Mastaba of Ti is located in Saqqara and was constructed around 2450 BC. It is a famous archaeological site known for its well-preserved decorations and reliefs.

The tomb in Saqqara dated to around 2450 BC belonged to an individual named Ka-Aper.

Ranofer is the main character in the novel 'Ranofer ca. 2450'. The other options are not the correct names of the main character in the novel.

The correct answer is Ny-kairu with wife and daughter, as indicated in the title of the artwork. The other three options are well-known historical figures in ancient Egypt but are not associated with this particular artwork.

The Seated scribe is a well-known ancient Egyptian statue found in Giza around 2450 BC, known for its detailed depiction of an ancient Egyptian official.

Pepy I was a pharaoh of Ancient Egypt who reigned around 2350 BC. Khufu, Hatshepsut, and Akhenaten were all notable pharaohs as well, but they ruled in different time periods.

Pepy II and his mother ruled ancient Egypt during ca. 2325, as they were part of the 6th dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Tutankhamun, Hatshepsut, and Ramesses II ruled during different time periods and dynasties in ancient Egypt.

The Stele of Inheretnakht is an ancient artifact known as Naga ed Der and dates back to around 2150 BC. It is not related to the Rosetta Stone, Great Pyramid of Giza, or the Terracotta Army.

The Stele of Saby Naga ed Der is an ancient artifact that dates back to circa 2150 BCE, while the Rosetta Stone, Terracotta Army, and Mona Lisa are distinct historical and artistic works from different time periods and cultures.