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Early Dynastic
Refers to the period in ancient Egypt during the First and Second Dynasties; some sources also include the Third Dynasty. Many artistic conventions were established during this period, as was much of the royal iconography that expressed the ideology of kingship.
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Creation myths and form(s) of the gods in ancient Egypt
Multilingualism along the Nile
Materials and techniques in ancient Egyptian art
Ancient Egypt, an introduction
The mummification process
Private tombs, portals to the afterlife
Egyptian social organization—from the pharaoh to the farmer (part 1)
Tiny timeline: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in a global context, 5th–3rd millennia B.C.E.
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