AHCL 2201 Lecture 6: January 29.docx
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The faience tiles - resembling the kekhr (reeds) It is a band and cloth: the pieces which hange down in front are called lappets, also wearing the uraeus - with the cobra. We know that djoser did not serve as king for that long o. Skhemkhett"s complex: the pyramid was incomplete, the lower chambers were empty with no body present or ever present. Zawiyet el-aryan: has the beginning steps of his pyramid - looks like a layered cake o. Provincial step pyramids: one found at elephantine, near aswan, they had no tombs nor passages. Inside each niche were wooden panels that depicted scenes of his life: there are also depictions of funerary offerings. There are also frescos that depict the same: suggesting that the items don"t need to be physical, just represented. Hesy-ra"s wooden panels: the panels are remarkably well perserved, the three (3) panels show him through time, the first shows him younger hunting.