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3. Religion and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

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Old Kingdom

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Map of Ancient Egypt
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE, General view with perimeter wall in foreground and sham palaces at left (G 3-4)
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE (G 3-4)
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*Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE, Plan of complex (G 3-5)
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE, Reconstruction drawing (G 3-5)
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE, North-south section (G 3-4-7)
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE, North-south court, from east (G 3-4)
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE, North Palace wall showing engaged columns with papyrus capitals (G 3-7)
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Stepped pyramid and temple complex of Djoser, Saqqara, designed by Imhotep. Limestone, ca. 2,681-2,662 BCE, North Palace wall showing engaged columns with papyrus capitals (G 3-7)
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Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza, built by Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,570-2,472 BCE (G 3-8)
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Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza, built by Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,570-2,472 BCE, Reconstruction of pyramid complex of Khafre and Khufu (G 3-10)
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Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza, built by Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,570-2,472 BCE, Diagram of pyramid of Khafre (G 3-9)
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Pyramid of Khafre. Granite and limestone, ca. 2,520-2,472 BCE (G 3-8)
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*Valley Temple of the funerary complex of  Khafre at Giza, ca. 2,551-2,472 BCE
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Great Sphinx, Giza, sandstone, ca. 2520-2494 BCE (G 3-11)
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*Great Sphinx, Giza, sandstone, ca. 2520-2494 BCE
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*Funerary boat of Khufu, Giza, ca. 2600-2550 BCE

New Kingdom

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Map of Ancient Egypt
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Great Temple of Amun-Re (begun 1400s BC) and Hypostyle Hall, Karnak, ca. 1290-1224 BC
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Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. From north (G 3-25)
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Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. Columns (G 3-26)
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Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. Reconstruction drawing (G 3-27)
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*Tomb of Tutankhamun, ca. 1323 BC, Sarcophagus
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Tomb of Tutankhamun, ca. 1323 BC, Inner coffin, gold inlaid with glass & semi-precious stones (G 3-36)
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Tomb of Tutankhamun, ca. 1323 BC, Inner coffin, gold inlaid with glass & semi-precious stones, Detail (G 3-36)
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Tomb of Tutankhamun, ca. 1323 BC, Funerary mask from mummy, gold inlaid with glass & semi-precious stones (G 3-37)
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Tomb of Tutankhamun, ca. 1323 BC, Detail of funerary mask from the mummy (G 3-37)
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Tomb of Tutankhamun, ca. 1323 BC, Painted Chest with military and hunting scenes (G 3-38)
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Book of the Dead of Hunefer: Judgment before Osiris, painted papyrus, ca. 1285 BC (G 3-39)

Terms

  • mastaba
  • ashlar masonry
  • engaged columns
  • ka statue
  • Heb-Sed Race
  • Re (sun god)
  • clerestory
  • sarcophagus
  • Anubis (Jackal-headed)
  • Thoth (Ibis-headed)
  • Osiris (attributes: flail and sceptre)
  • Psychostasis

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