A.
The Step Pyramid of Djoser
![]() |
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B.
The Great Pyramid ![]() |
||
C.
The Meidum Pyramid ![]() |
||
D.
The Mortuary Temple of
Mentuhotep II ![]() |
||
E.
The Mortuary Temple of
Hatshepsut ![]() |
A.
As human beings ![]() |
||
B.
With the head of an animal and
the body of a human
![]() |
||
C.
As animals ![]() |
||
D.
As natural phenonmenon, such as
the sun or moon ![]() |
||
E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
The royal kilt with ornamental
bull's tail ![]() |
||
B.
A rectangular false beard
![]() |
||
C.
The crook and flail
![]() |
||
D.
The double crown with the
sacred uraeus ![]() |
||
E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
The cube and the horizontal and
vertical axes ![]() |
||
B.
The circle and the oval
![]() |
||
C.
Square forms with emphasis
placed on the vertical axis
![]() |
||
D.
The pyramid ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Some hieroglyphs represent
actual objects. ![]() |
||
B.
No hieroglpyhs represent
individual sounds. ![]() |
||
C.
As much care was taken in
drawing hierogplyphs as in
creating images in art.
![]() |
||
D.
Writing and art are inseperable
in Ancient Egypt. ![]() |
||
E.
Hieroglyphs can be written from
left to right or from right to
left. ![]() |
A.
Mentuhotep II ![]() |
||
B.
Narmer ![]() |
||
C.
Khufu ![]() |
||
D.
Ramses II ![]() |
||
E.
Khafre ![]() |
A.
At its top, the name of the
king is inscribed between two
bovine heads. ![]() |
||
B.
It depicts the king's victory
over his enemies. ![]() |
||
C.
It shows the king's enemies in
a marshland. ![]() |
||
D.
It was found at Thebes.
![]() |
||
E.
It is made of grey schist.
![]() |
A.
Khafre ![]() |
||
B.
Khufu ![]() |
||
C.
Mentuhotep II ![]() |
||
D.
Ramses II ![]() |
||
E.
Seti I ![]() |
a.
It was orginally covered with
graite stones. ![]() |
||
b.
It was built by Khafre.
![]() |
||
c.
It can not be entered.
![]() |
||
d.
It was part of a large set of
monuments and rituals to help
the pharaoh ascend to the gods
in the heavens. ![]() |
||
e.
The Great Sphinx was built by
the same ruler who commissioned
it. ![]() |
A.
The Great Pyramid ![]() |
||
B.
The Meidum Pyramid ![]() |
||
C.
Mastabs ![]() |
||
D.
The Step Pyramid of Djoser
![]() |
||
E.
The Bent Pyramid of Dashur
![]() |
A.
Saqqara ![]() |
||
B.
Beni-Hassan ![]() |
||
C.
Deir el-Bahri ![]() |
||
D.
Abu Simbel ![]() |
||
E.
Dashur ![]() |
A.
Mentuhotep II ![]() |
||
B.
Amenemhat I ![]() |
||
C.
Seti I ![]() |
||
D.
Pepi II ![]() |
||
E.
Ramses II ![]() |
A.
Thebes ![]() |
||
B.
Hierakonopolis ![]() |
||
C.
Alexandria ![]() |
||
D.
Abu Simbel ![]() |
||
E.
El-Lisht ![]() |
A.
Beni Hasan ![]() |
||
B.
El-Lisht ![]() |
||
C.
Deir el-Medina ![]() |
||
D.
Amarna ![]() |
||
E.
Giza ![]() |
A.
Only cult temples were built
during the New Kingdom.
![]() |
||
B.
Few texts survive that describe
the construction, circumstance,
and function of New Kingdom
temples. ![]() |
||
C.
The standard temple followed a
tripartite plan, cons isting of
an outer court, a hypostyle (or
columned) hall, and the
sanctuary itself. ![]() |
||
D.
Temples are never depicted in
New Kingdom art. ![]() |
||
E.
The reliefs that decorate New
Kingdom temples were not
painted. ![]() |
A.
Luxor ![]() |
||
B.
Abu Simbel ![]() |
||
C.
Karnak ![]() |
||
D.
The Temple Complex at Philae
![]() |
||
E.
The Temple of Horus at Edfu
![]() |
A.
Ramses II ![]() |
||
B.
Seti I ![]() |
||
C.
Amenhotep III ![]() |
||
D.
Amenhotep IV ![]() |
||
E.
Mentuhotep II ![]() |
A.
Karnak ![]() |
||
B.
Luxor ![]() |
||
C.
The Mortuarty Temple ot Seti I
![]() |
||
D.
The Mortuary Temple of
Hatshepsut ![]() |
||
E.
Abu Simbel ![]() |
A.
Hatshepsut ![]() |
||
B.
Seti I ![]() |
||
C.
Akhenaten ![]() |
||
D.
Ramses II ![]() |
||
E.
Khufu ![]() |
A.
It is a multi-terraced temple.
![]() |
||
B.
It was designed by the
architect Senemut. ![]() |
||
C.
Its terraced form was
unprecedented. ![]() |
||
D.
It was built into the cliffs at
Deir el-Bahri. ![]() |
||
E.
It contains a chapel devoted to
the goddess Hathor.
![]() |
A.
The divine birth of Hatshepsut
![]() |
||
B.
Hatshepsut's co-regent,
Thutmose III ![]() |
||
C.
An expedition to Punt
![]() |
||
D.
Festival scenes ![]() |
||
E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
Abydos ![]() |
||
B.
Deir el-Bahri ![]() |
||
C.
Giza ![]() |
||
D.
Beni Hasen ![]() |
||
E.
Deir el-Medina ![]() |
A.
The Valley of the Kings
![]() |
||
B.
In tombs near their mortuary
temples ![]() |
||
C.
Beni Hasen ![]() |
||
D.
In pyramids at Giza and other
sites ![]() |
||
E.
Saqarra ![]() |
A.
Amarna ![]() |
||
B.
Old Kingdom ![]() |
||
C.
Middle Kingdom ![]() |
||
D.
First Intermediate Period
![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Deir el-Medina ![]() |
||
B.
Beni Hasen ![]() |
||
C.
Abydos ![]() |
||
D.
Deir el-Bahri ![]() |
||
E.
El-Lisht ![]() |
A.
Ramses II ![]() |
||
B.
Akhenaten ![]() |
||
C.
Senusret III ![]() |
||
D.
Seti I ![]() |
||
E.
Hatshepsut ![]() |
A.
It was focused on the sun disc
Aten. ![]() |
||
B.
At this time, the pharaoh was
frequently depicted with his
wife and children. ![]() |
||
C.
Humans are usually depicted
with swelled bellies and hips,
as well as thin shoulders and
arms. ![]() |
||
D.
The pharaoh is frequently
depicted with the godess Maat.
![]() |
||
E.
Official inscriptions reflected
everyday spoken language.
![]() |
A.
The Third Intermediate Period
was a time when many great
temples were constructed.
![]() |
||
B.
Temple networks were the center
of artistic production.
![]() |
||
C.
Temple precincts were favored
burial sites. ![]() |
||
D.
The king was often emphasized
in art as the child/son of a
divine pair. ![]() |
A.
Karnak ![]() |
||
B.
Luxor ![]() |
||
C.
Osireion ![]() |
||
D.
Abu Simbel ![]() |
||
E.
The Mortuary Temple of Seti I
![]() |
A.
Thirtieth Dynasty ![]() |
||
B.
Eleventh Dynasty ![]() |
||
C.
Eighteenth Dynasty ![]() |
||
D.
Nineteenth Dynasty ![]() |
||
E.
Twenty-fifth dynasty
![]() |
A.
Piye ![]() |
||
B.
Tantamani ![]() |
||
C.
Shabako ![]() |
||
D.
Taharqa ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
During this period, Egyptian
art was infused with
Hellenisitc elements.
![]() |
||
B.
Many temples were built during
this period. ![]() |
||
C.
The Ptolemys did not promote
Egyptian art and culture.
![]() |
||
D.
The Ptolemy were worshipped as
gods while they were living.
![]() |
||
E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
The New Kingdom ![]() |
||
B.
The Ptolemaic Period
![]() |
||
C.
Third Intermediate Period
![]() |
||
D.
Second Intermediate Period
![]() |
||
E.
Late Period ![]() |
A.
Shabti portrait ![]() |
||
B.
Oinochoai portrait ![]() |
||
C.
Fayum portrait ![]() |
||
D.
Mummy masks ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
New Kingdom ![]() |
||
B.
Third Intermediate Period
![]() |
||
C.
Late Period ![]() |
||
D.
Ptolemaic Period ![]() |
||
E.
Roman Period ![]() |
A.
Dendera ![]() |
||
B.
Abydos ![]() |
||
C.
Deir el-Bahri ![]() |
||
D.
Abu Simbel ![]() |
||
E.
Thebes ![]() |
A.
Abu Simbel ![]() |
||
B.
The Temple of Philae
![]() |
||
C.
Luxor Temple ![]() |
||
D.
The Temple of Horus at Edfu
![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Amun ![]() |
||
B.
Maat ![]() |
||
C.
Isis ![]() |
||
D.
Horus ![]() |
||
E.
Osiris ![]() |
A.
Göbekli Tepe ![]() |
||
B.
Jericho ![]() |
||
C.
'Ain Ghazal ![]() |
||
D.
Uruk ![]() |
||
E.
Nevali Çori ![]() |
A.
Göbekli Tepe ![]() |
||
B.
'Ain Ghazal ![]() |
||
C.
Jericho ![]() |
||
D.
Uruk ![]() |
||
E.
Nevali Çori ![]() |
A.
Jericho ![]() |
||
B.
Nevali Çori ![]() |
||
C.
'Ain Ghazal ![]() |
||
D.
Çatalhöyük ![]() |
||
E.
Uruk ![]() |
A.
Ain Ghazal ![]() |
||
B.
Jericho ![]() |
||
C.
Uruk ![]() |
||
D.
Çatalhöyük ![]() |
||
E.
Nevali Çori ![]() |
A.
A cylinder seal ![]() |
||
B.
A portion of a cone mosaic
![]() |
||
C.
A stamp seal amulet
![]() |
||
D.
A papyrus ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Pasargadae ![]() |
||
B.
Babylon ![]() |
||
C.
Nippur ![]() |
||
D.
Nimrud ![]() |
||
E.
Ninevah ![]() |
A.
Ashur ![]() |
||
B.
Enlil ![]() |
||
C.
Dumuzi ![]() |
||
D.
Gula ![]() |
||
E.
Ianna ![]() |
A.
Nippur ![]() |
||
B.
Ziggurat of Ur ![]() |
||
C.
The Royal Graves of Ur
![]() |
||
D.
Uruk ![]() |
||
E.
Tell Asmar ![]() |
A.
The majority of these statues
were votive figures.
![]() |
||
B.
They only depict female
worhsippers. ![]() |
||
C.
They are made of gypsum or
limestone. ![]() |
||
D.
Many have inlaid eyes and
painted hair. ![]() |
||
E.
Facial characteristics show
little variation between
statues. ![]() |
A.
Old Babylonian Period
![]() |
||
B.
Early Dynastic Period
![]() |
||
C.
Neo-Sumerian Period
![]() |
||
D.
Neo-Assyrian Period
![]() |
||
E.
Neolithic Period ![]() |
A.
They can be entered through a
door at their base.
![]() |
||
B.
They are mud-brick stepped
towers with temples at their
top. ![]() |
||
C.
They were only built during the
Early Dynastic Period.
![]() |
||
D.
They were royal tombs.
![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
A step pyramid ![]() |
||
B.
A "true" pyramid ![]() |
||
C.
A ziggurat ![]() |
||
D.
A royal palace ![]() |
||
E.
A royal tomb with a mortuary
temple at its top ![]() |
A.
Early Dynastic Period
![]() |
||
B.
Akkadian Period ![]() |
||
C.
Neo-Sumerian Period
![]() |
||
D.
Old Babylonian Period
![]() |
||
E.
Neo-Assyrian Period
![]() |
A.
Stele with the Law Code of
Hammurabi ![]() |
||
B.
The Royal Standard of Ur
![]() |
||
C.
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
![]() |
||
D.
A modern impression of a
cylinder seal ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
His horned helmet ![]() |
||
B.
The many weapons he carries
![]() |
||
C.
His size ![]() |
||
D.
His physcial closeness to the
gods ![]() |
||
E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
Gudea ![]() |
||
B.
Sargon II ![]() |
||
C.
Hammurabi ![]() |
||
D.
Ashurnasirpal II ![]() |
||
E.
Ur-Nammu ![]() |
A.
The Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
![]() |
||
B.
A relief from the Northwest
Palace of Ashurnasirpal II
![]() |
||
C.
The Standard of Ur ![]() |
||
D.
Stele with the Law Code of
Hammurabi ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Babylonians ![]() |
||
B.
Sumerians ![]() |
||
C.
Assyrians ![]() |
||
D.
Persians ![]() |
||
E.
Hittites ![]() |
A.
Lagesh ![]() |
||
B.
Yazilikaya ![]() |
||
C.
Hattusha ![]() |
||
D.
Uruk ![]() |
||
E.
Nippur ![]() |
A.
Hattusha ![]() |
||
B.
Çatalhöyük ![]() |
||
C.
Uruk ![]() |
||
D.
Yazilikaya ![]() |
||
E.
Tell Asmar ![]() |
A.
Nimrud ![]() |
||
B.
Tell Asmar ![]() |
||
C.
Ninevah ![]() |
||
D.
Susa ![]() |
||
E.
Pasargadae ![]() |
A.
Labbu ![]() |
||
B.
Sirrush ![]() |
||
C.
Gidim ![]() |
||
D.
Lamassu ![]() |
||
E.
Allu ![]() |
A.
The palace was organized around
three large courtyards.
![]() |
||
B.
The king does not appear in any
of the reliefs that decorate
the palace. ![]() |
||
C.
It was built in the ancient
city of Kahlu. ![]() |
||
D.
State apartments and the major
throne room were situated
around the first courtyard.
![]() |
||
E.
The living quarters were
located in the innermost
courtyard. ![]() |
A.
Ashurnasirpal II ![]() |
||
B.
Sargon II ![]() |
||
C.
Tiglath-Pileser III
![]() |
||
D.
Sennacherib ![]() |
||
E.
Esarhaddon ![]() |
A.
Sargon II ![]() |
||
B.
Sennacherib ![]() |
||
C.
Ashurbanipal ![]() |
||
D.
Ashurnasirpal II ![]() |
||
E.
Tiglath-Pileser III
![]() |
A.
The entrance to Sargon II's
throne room ![]() |
||
B.
Ziggurat of Ur ![]() |
||
C.
The Ishtar Gate ![]() |
||
D.
The hypostyle hall of
Ashurnasirpal II's palace
![]() |
||
E.
Nineveh's Processional Way
![]() |
A.
The patron gods of Babylon
![]() |
||
B.
The power of the king
![]() |
||
C.
The king's subjects
![]() |
||
D.
Nature spirits ![]() |
||
E.
People who the king has
conquered in battle
![]() |
A.
The Tomb of Cyrus the Great
![]() |
||
B.
Ziggurat of Ur ![]() |
||
C.
The Yazilikaya rock-cut
sanctuary ![]() |
||
D.
The Prison of Solomon
![]() |
||
E.
Tall-i Takht ![]() |
A.
Susa ![]() |
||
B.
Persepolis ![]() |
||
C.
Cyropolis ![]() |
||
D.
Pasargadae ![]() |
||
E.
Estakhar ![]() |
A.
Pasagardae ![]() |
||
B.
Estakhr ![]() |
||
C.
Cyropolis ![]() |
||
D.
Persepolis ![]() |
||
E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
Ur ![]() |
||
B.
Ninevah ![]() |
||
C.
Hattusha ![]() |
||
D.
Babylon ![]() |
||
E.
Persepolis ![]() |
A.
The Apadana ![]() |
||
B.
The Palace of Darius
![]() |
||
C.
The Tomb of Cyrus the Great
![]() |
||
D.
The Palace of Xerxes
![]() |
||
E.
The Throne Hall or Hundred
Column Hall ![]() |
a.
This is the time when the Great
Pyramid at Giza was
constructed. ![]() |
||
b.
High-ranking officials during
this period were buried in
mastabas. ![]() |
||
c.
During this time kings were
buried in the Valley of the
Kings. ![]() |
||
d.
During this period many local
artistic and architectural
styles developed. ![]() |
||
e.
Art and architecture from this
period does not show many
regional variations.
![]() |
A.
The defeat of the Hyksos
![]() |
||
B.
The unification of Upper and
Lower Egypt ![]() |
||
C.
Ramses II's conquest of Nubia
![]() |
||
D.
Ramses II's first Syrian
campaign ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Hysksos-style burials for
high-ranking officials
![]() |
||
B.
Rishi or human-shaped coffins
decorated with vulture's wings
![]() |
||
C.
The construction of royal
rock-cut tombs near Thebes
![]() |
||
D.
The end of the tradition of
royal burial in pyramids
![]() |
||
E.
The development of regional art
styles ![]() |
A.
Second Intermediate Period
![]() |
||
B.
New Kingdom ![]() |
||
C.
Early Dynastic ![]() |
||
D.
Middle Kingdom ![]() |
||
E.
Third Intermediate Period
![]() |
A.
Rishi ![]() |
||
B.
Canopic jars ![]() |
||
C.
Shabti ![]() |
||
D.
Mastaba ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Pit grave ![]() |
||
B.
Rock-cut tomb ![]() |
||
C.
Mastaba ![]() |
||
D.
Bent pyramid ![]() |
||
E.
Ziggurat ![]() |
A.
They contain reliefs,
paintings, and statuary that
were often created by the same
craftsman who worked on the
tombs of the pharaohs.
![]() |
||
B.
Their hieroglyphic inscriptions
record the tomb owner's titles
and rank. ![]() |
||
C.
Their reliefs depict the daily
activity of producing food and
other provisions needed by the
deceased's spirit. ![]() |
||
D.
They were not constructed near
royal tombs. ![]() |
||
E.
They have a rectangular
superstructure. ![]() |
A.
It was constructed during the
Old Kingdom. ![]() |
||
B.
It is famous for its many
models of boats and scenes of
daily life. ![]() |
||
C.
It was built in Saqarra.
![]() |
||
D.
It has a rectangular
superstructure. ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Anubis ![]() |
||
B.
Thoth ![]() |
||
C.
Amun ![]() |
||
D.
Mut ![]() |
||
E.
Osiris ![]() |
A.
Djet ![]() |
||
B.
Kheper ![]() |
||
C.
Shen ![]() |
||
D.
Ankh ![]() |
||
E.
Djed ![]() |
A.
Amun ![]() |
||
B.
Mut ![]() |
||
C.
Osiris ![]() |
||
D.
Anubis ![]() |
||
E.
Horus ![]() |
A.
Flanking the entrance to the
temple ![]() |
||
B.
Lining the processional way
![]() |
||
C.
In the Inner Sanctuary
![]() |
||
D.
Inside the Outer Court
![]() |
||
E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
They are dated to the Early
Dynastic Period. ![]() |
||
B.
They were formed by modeling
wet plaster on a reed core.
![]() |
||
C.
They do not include human
figurines. ![]() |
||
D.
They were recovered from one of
the first "true" cities.
![]() |
||
E.
Similar statues have been
recovered from nearby sites.
![]() |
A.
The remains of its earliest
structures date to the Akkadian
period. ![]() |
||
B.
It is one of the world's
longest inhabited sites.
![]() |
||
C.
The first major settlement
there included a large tower
with an internal staircase.
![]() |
||
D.
Painted skulls have been
recovered from the ancient
site. ![]() |
||
E.
The first settlement there
dates back to about 9000 BCE.
![]() |
A.
It included monumental
mud-brick buildings, decorated
with mosaics of painted clay
cones embedded in the walls.
![]() |
||
B.
It was the largest settlement
in the world c.3200 BCE.
![]() |
||
C.
Large-scale sculpture in the
round and relief carving was
created in Uruk for the first
time. ![]() |
||
D.
Simple pictographs drawn on
clay tablets have been
recovered from this site.
![]() |
||
E.
It is the largest Neolithic
site excavated to date.
![]() |
A.
To help the dead in the
afterlife ![]() |
||
B.
To obtain power over the forces
of nature ![]() |
||
C.
To capture the relationship
between the divine and
terrestrial realms ![]() |
||
D.
To be used as everyday
utilitarian objects by the
royal household ![]() |
||
E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Semiramis ![]() |
||
B.
Pu-abi ![]() |
||
C.
Ur-Nammu ![]() |
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D.
Ishtar ![]() |
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E.
None of the above ![]() |
A.
Early Akkadian art drew on the
style and iconography of Early
Dynastic Period art.
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B.
Very little large scale
Akkadian sculpture has
survived. ![]() |
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C.
Many Akkadian seals survive and
have a rich iconography
demonstarating interactions
between the terrestrial and
divine worlds. ![]() |
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D.
When fully developed, Akkadian
monumental sculpture emphasized
naturalism through subtle
modeling. ![]() |
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E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
A large throne room
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B.
Huge carved alabaster panels
decorated with reliefs that
lined the interior walls
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C.
A plan organized around three
large halls ![]() |
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D.
An underground tunnel
connecting it to a nearby
temple ![]() |
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E.
The king's tomb constructed in
the interior of the palace
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A.
Winged beings/deities
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B.
The king or princes hunting
lions ![]() |
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C.
Lamassu ![]() |
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D.
Tribute-bearers ![]() |
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E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
Alabaster ![]() |
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B.
Sandstone ![]() |
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C.
Glazed ceramic tiles
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D.
Granite ![]() |
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E.
Mud-bricks with mosaics of
painted clay cones ![]() |
A.
Nebuchadnezzar II ![]() |
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B.
Lions ![]() |
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C.
Aurochs ![]() |
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D.
Dragons ![]() |
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E.
Symbols of the gods Ishtar and
Marduk ![]() |
A.
Animals that symbolize
Mesopotamian gods ![]() |
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B.
The construction of the
buildings at Persepolis
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C.
Tributatires from different
parts of the Empire processing
toward the enthroned king
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D.
Musicians and dancers
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E.
Scenes of daily life
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A.
Babylon ![]() |
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B.
Susa ![]() |
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C.
Persepolis ![]() |
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D.
Pasargadae ![]() |
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E.
All of the above ![]() |
A.
Ishtar ![]() |
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B.
Marduk ![]() |
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C.
Enlil ![]() |
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D.
Sin ![]() |
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E.
Apsu ![]() |
A.
Cuneiform ![]() |
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B.
Hieratic ![]() |
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C.
Hieroglyphs ![]() |
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D.
Aramaic ![]() |
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E.
Phoenician ![]() |
A.
Sargon ![]() |
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B.
Hammurabi ![]() |
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C.
Naram-Sin ![]() |
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D.
Ashurnasirpal II ![]() |
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E.
Ur-Nammu ![]() |
A.
Achaemenid Period ![]() |
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B.
Akkadian Period ![]() |
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C.
Neo-Assyrian Period
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D.
Early Dynastic Period
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E.
Neo-Sumerian Period
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A.
Sennacherib ![]() |
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B.
Ashurnasirpal II ![]() |
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C.
Sargon II ![]() |
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D.
Tiglath Pileser III
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E.
Shalmeneser III ![]() |
A.
Nebuchadnezzar II ![]() |
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B.
Hammurabi ![]() |
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C.
Nabopolassar ![]() |
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D.
Amel-Marduk ![]() |
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E.
Neriglissar ![]() |