Dr. George DeRise Professor, Mathematics (retired) Thomas Nelson Community College

FALL 2017 CHRISTOPHER WREN ASSOCIATION COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY

THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS

WEEK 1

THE BRITISH MUSEUM 1975, 1977

A FEW OBJECTS THAT CAUGHT MY EYE

FEW OBJECTS THAT CAUGHT MY EYE

THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD

DR. GEORGE DERISE MATHEMATICS DEPT. THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE APRIL 1, 2010 4:00PM

Dr. George DeRise Professor, Mathematics (retired) Thomas Nelson Community College

FALL 2013 CHRISTOPHER WREN ASSOCIATION COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY

THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS

TEMPLE OF DENDUR, METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART NEW YORK

THE MUMMY BORIS KARLOFF

1932

ANCIENT EGYPT - THE NILE CONNECTING ‘THE TWO LANDS’

DESHRET – THE RED LAND

KEMET – THE BLACK LAND

ROSETTA STONE

TOMB OF PSUSENNES

PYRAMIDS OF GIZA

STEP PYRAMID, SERAPEUM SAQQARA

PYRAMID AT MEIDUM

THE DELTA

NAPOLEON IN EGYPT

BATTLE OF THE PYRAMIDS JULY 21, 1798 WATTEAU

VIVANT DENON “TRAVELS IN UPPER AND LOWER EGYPT DURING THE CAMPAIGNS OF GENERAL BONAPARTE IN THAT COUNTRY. I,II”

DESCRIPTION DE L’EGYPTE L. DENDERAH R.MEMNONIUM VOL IV PL 12 VOL II PL 37

DESCRIPTION DE L’EGYPTE VOL II PL 12

DESCRIPTION DE L’EGYPTE TOMB KV 11 RAMESES III

ROSETTA STONE BRITISH MUSEUM TWO LANGUAGES; THREE SCRIPTS

HIEROGLYPHIC

DEMOTIC

GREEK

JEAN FRANҪOIS CHAMPOLLION (1790-1832)

THOMAS YOUNG (1773-1829)

P T O L M Y S

Π Τ ΟΛ Μ Α Ι Ο Σ

JEAN FRANҪOIS CHAMPOLLION

1836

FRANCO-TURIN EXPEDITION CHAMPOLLION-ROSELLINI

GIOVANNI BELZONI TOMB SETI I. 1817 5 OTHER ROYAL TOMBS KV ABU SIMBEL LOST CITY OF BERENICE

THE YOUNG MEMNON

PREDYNASTIC PERIOD: 5000-3000 B.C. BADARIAN 4400-4000

NAQADA I, AMRATIAN 4000-3500 NAQADA II, GERZEAN 3500-3200 NAQADA III, DYNASTY 0 3200-3000 (?)

PRE DYNASTIC CULTURES AMRATIAN-NAQADA I c.4000-3500 BC GERZEAN-NAQADA II c. 3500- 3200 BC

SEQUENCE DATING SIR WILLIAM FLINDERS PETRIE

3700 to 3450 B.C. C.3150 B.C. METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK

GEBEL EL-ARAK KNIFE LOUVRE c. 3150 BC

PREDYNASTIC IVORY COMB MET c. 3150BC

PRE DYNASTIC BURIAL 3500 B.C. BRITISH MUSEUM

PRE DYNASTIC BURIAL c.3500 B.C. BRITISH MUSEUM

PRE DYNASTIC BURIAL c. 3500 B.C. BRITISH MUSEUM

GINGER WAS MURDERED!

NARMER PALETTE UNION OF THE TWO LANDS c. 3100 B.C.

NARMER MACEHEAD

c. 3100 B.C.

EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD 3100-2686 B.C.

DYNASTY 1 3100-2890 DYNASTY 2 2890-2686

PALERMO STONE

DEN, DYNASTY 1 2950

DEN’S TOMB 184 FT BY 82 FT

SURROUNDED BY THE TOMBS OF 136 SACRIFICED SERVANTS

JEWELRY FROM THE TOMB OF DJER ?? c. 2900 BC

TOMB OF DEN

KHASEKHEMUWY DYNASTY 2. c.2686

TOMB 5 ABYDOS

DJOSER STEP PYRAMID AT SAQQARA DYNASTY 3 2667-2648

ARCHITECT - IMHOTEP

FUNERARY COMPLEX OF DJOSER - ARCHITECT IMHOTEP

SNEFERU DYN 4. 2613-2589

SNEFERU’S THREE PYRAMIDS

MEIDUM PYRAMID BENT PYRAMID DASHUR RED PYRAMID DASHUR

MEIDUM PYRAMID

BENT PYRAMID, DASHUR

THE RED PYRAMID, DASHUR

MYCERINUS (MENKAURE) CHEPHREN (KHAFRE) CHEOPS (KHUFU)

PYRAMIDS OF GIZA

KHUFU’S PYRAMID COMPLEX

GREAT PYRAMID AT GIZA, KHUFU (CHEOPS) Dynasty 4

ASCENSION DE LA GRANDE PYRAMIDE; PHOTO,C.1878 BROOKLYN MUSEUM

GREAT PYRAMID - ORIENTATION

STELA OF NERERETIABET

WESTCAR PAPYRUS MIRACLE STORIES VERY ANCIENT LITERATURE STORY ABOUT SNEFERU: MAGICIAN DJADJAMANKH