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  2. Art of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization of Roman Egypt. It includes paintings, sculptures, drawings on papyrus, faience, jewelry, ivories, architecture, and other art media. It was a conservative tradition whose ...

  3. Egyptian geometry - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian geometry refers to geometry as it was developed and used in Ancient Egypt. Their geometry was a necessary outgrowth of surveying to preserve the layout and ownership of farmland, which was flooded annually by the Nile river. [1] We only have a limited number of problems from ancient Egypt that concern geometry.

  4. Category:Egyptian hieroglyphics templates - Wikipedia

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    [[Category:Egyptian hieroglyphics templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Egyptian hieroglyphics templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.

  5. List of Egyptian hieroglyphs - Wikipedia

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    The total number of distinct Egyptian hieroglyphs increased over time from several hundred in the Middle Kingdom to several thousand during the Ptolemaic Kingdom.. In 1928/1929 Alan Gardiner published an overview of hieroglyphs, Gardiner's sign list, the basic modern standard.

  6. Nine bows - Wikipedia

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    The Nine Bows is a visual representation in Ancient Egyptian art of foreigners or others. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Besides the nine bows, there were no other generic representations of foreigners. [ 3 ] Due to its ability to stand in for any nine enemies to Ancient Egypt, the peoples covered by this term changed over time as enemies changed, and there is no ...

  7. Egyptian Hieroglyphs (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptian Hieroglyphs Unicode block has 94 standardized variants defined to specify rotated signs: [3] [4]. Variation selector-1 (VS1) (U+FE00) can be used to rotate 40 signs by 90°:

  8. Portraiture in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Gemiem-hat an official in early Middle Kingdom Herishefhotep an official in early Middle kingdom of ancient Egypt. Idealism apparent in ancient Egyptian art in general and specifically in portraiture was employed by choice, not as a result of lack of proficiency or talent. This is evident in the detailed and realistic depiction of birds and ...

  9. Egyptian Art - Wikipedia

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