NMC101H1 Lecture Notes - Ancient Egyptian Architecture, El Lahun, Wadi Hammamat
26 Nov 2012
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I apologize for the strange grey bars i use evernote to keep all my notes and copied these directly from there. Obviously, the tabbing seems quite strange to my open source word processor, so it looks a bit wonky but the information is all there! Map, multiple choice, short answer, essay question. Referenced as the eldest son of this king. Numerous building projects, all about establishing religious kingship and control. Built to remind all of the connection between him and the divine. Elephentine, el kab, tod, armant, abydos and thebes. Son of imi, secondary wife of mentuhotep ii or mentuhotep iii. Other claimants (took on aspects of the titulary): Expedition to wadi hammamat lead by vizier amenemhat who may be mentuhotep. Government and administration of the eleventh dynasty. Old kingdom = implicit statement, role of the king is fact, his word is law. Middle kingdom = explicit reasoning, clear and concise reasons why they rule.
