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词条 Glossary of ancient Egypt artifacts
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  1. Glossary of ancient Egyptian artifacts and materials

  2. See also

  3. References

Glossary of ancient Egyptian artifacts and materials

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  • Amulet An amulet is an object that is typically worn on one's person, that some people believe has the magical or miraculous power to protect its holder.
  • Ankh symbol of life held by [[Ra]
  • Benben stone—(also known as a pyramidion) the top stone of the Egyptian pyramid
  • Canopic jar—Vessel containing internal body organs removed during mummification
  • Canopic chest—The common chest contained the four Canopic jars
  • Cartonnage—Papyrus or linen soaked in plaster, shaped around a body and used for mummy masks and coffins
  • Cenotaph—an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere
  • Crook—Symbol of pharaonic power. Symbol of the god Osiris
  • Faience—Glasswork articles, amulets, etc.
  • False door—an artistic representation of a door, a common architectural element in the tombs
  • Flail—Symbol of pharaonic power. Symbol of the god Osiris
  • Flint knife— prestige funerary good, from the Naqada period until the end of the Early Dynastic Period
  • Funerary cone—small cones made from clay that were placed over the entrance of the chapel of a tomb, used almost exclusively in the Theban necropolis (Mesopotamia had clay nails)
  • Headrest—Found in tombs, etc. Typically personal, or a memorial headrest
  • Imiut fetish—A religious object used in funerary rites; a stuffed, headless animal skin, often of a feline or bull, tied by the tail to a pole, terminating in a lotus bud and inserted into a stand
  • Microlith—Ancient Egyptian stone flakes
  • Menat—An amulet worn round the neck. Also a musical instrument, a metal rattle (see also: sistrum)
  • Menhed—A scribe's pallet
  • Mummy—Body after mummification
  • Naos—Religious shrine; portable shrine for carrying a god
  • Ostracon—Pottery sherd, limestone Sherd, used as writing material
  • Cosmetic palette—Slab of stone, sometimes decorated, used for preparing cosmetics. See: Narmer Palette; and: Category:Archaeological palettes.
  • Papyrus—Material made from papyrus reeds, used as writing and painting material
  • Pectoral (Ancient Egypt)—many forms. (Up to 13 additional Gardiner-unlisted determinative hieroglyphs for the "pectoral"; See Gardiner's sign list.)
  • Saqqara Bird—Wooden bird model
  • Sarcophagus—a funeral receptacle for a corpse, most commonly carved in stone
  • Scarab: amulet or seal in the form of an abstract dung beetle
  • Senet—A board game
  • Shabti—Figurines placed in the tomb as substitutes for the tomb owner in the next world
  • Sphinx
  • Pyramid— A monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt
    • Statuary—Pharaonic and non-pharaonic. (Range of sizes.)
    • Amulets—numerous, (and predynastic).
  • Stele
    • Boundary Stele—Placed at boundaries.
    • Memorial Stele—Pharaonic or non-pharaonic.
    • Monumental Stele—Offered to gods, special individuals.
    • Votive Stele—private, dedication.
    • Victory Stele—Pharaonic.
  • Talatat—limestone wall blocks, at times painted.
  • Ushabti— shabtis from the 21st Dynasty and later.

See also

  • Grave goods
  • Votive deposit

References

  • Reeves, Nicholas. Ancient Egypt, The Great Discoveries, a Year-by-Year Chronicle,
  • Nicholas Reeves, (Thames and Hudson Ltd. London), c.2000. Glossary: p. 242
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