Test One Study Guide

Know the following terms:
Corbeled arch, colonnade, column (capital, shaft, base), mastaba, ziggurat, pyramid, step pyramid, cuneiform, cyclopean masonry, post and lintel, menhir, fresco, bas-relief, sunken relief, sculpture in the round, stele (stela), hieroglyphics, "beehive" tomb, megaron, acropolis, necropolis, mesopotamia, prehistory, history, and civilization.
Know the following works of art/buildings:
Venus of Willendorf, Stonehenge, Skara Brae house, Lascaux Cave (Hall of Bulls), Horse and Sun Chariot, Ziggurat of Ur, Stela of Hammurabi, Ishtar Gate, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, The Great Pyramid at Giza, The Sphinx, The Stepped Pyramid of Djoser, Temple of Hatshepsut, Temple of Amun at Karnak, Temples at Abu Simbel, Nefetari and Isis, The Bust of Nefertiti, Akhenaton and Nefertiti (Akhenaton and His Family), The Palace of Knossos, Three Queens (Knossos), Lion Gate at Mycenae, Treasury of Atreus, Mask of Agamemnon, Stela of Narim-Sin, Lion Gate of Hattusa, and Cyclopean Architecture at Tiryns.
Know the following people:
Imhotep, Khufu, Akhenaton, Nefertiti, Hammurabi, Sir Arthur Evans, and Heinrich Schliemann.
Know the following historical periods:
Prehistory, Paleolithic, Neolithic, Old and New Kingdom Egypt, Sumeria, Babylon, Minoan civilization, and Mycenaean civilization.

The Sphinx and Pyramids

Stonehenge