Question

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1. a(n) ____________ is a pictogram that represents the name of an important person.
2. during the middle kingdom, ____________ were cut out of cliffs.
3. the egyptians built ____________ so they could easily trade with other mediterranean peoples.
4. according to the egyptian rules of art, each body part must be painted from its most familiar ____________.
5. the horizontal arrangement and bright colors used in egyptian tomb paintings make them similar to modern - day ____________.

Explanation:

1. Hieroglyph is a type of pictogram representing important - person names in ancient Egypt.
2. Tombs were often cut out of cliffs during the Middle Kingdom in Egypt.
3. The Egyptians built ships to facilitate trade with other Mediterranean peoples.
4. Egyptian art rules dictated painting body parts from their most recognizable angles.
5. The horizontal layout and vivid colors in Egyptian tomb paintings are reminiscent of modern - day posters.

Answer:

1. Hieroglyph
2. Tombs
3. Ships
4. Angle
5. Posters