ARCH 252 Final: Complete and Comprehensive 66-Page Study Guide
16 Jul 2016
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Lecture 6 the archaic period & old kingdom. 1-2 (3000-2686 bc: significant rulers and political history. Archaic of thinite period: kings originated from thinis, kings ruled from delta to 1st cataract (section of the nile where 6 rapid areas existed around nubia, displaced nubian group-a people, connections to levant. Thinite kings: tombs of all dyn. 1 and some dyn 2. Abydos with hope of resurrection: egyptians were superstitious about the after-life and wanted to do anything to achieve good resurrection, nar-mer , means angry catfish, believed to have united upper and lower egypt. Royal titles: horus name: serekh, nebti name: he of the two ladies : goddess wajet (cobra of lower egypt, golden horus name, throne name (name acquired when they ascend to the egyptian throne) or. Prenomen: birth name or normen (name they"re born with, egypt was one of the first dualism countries with good & bad gods, cobra represents protector of pharaoh.
