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Akhenaten and Iconoclasm

Akhenaten and Iconoclasm

Q Question 1 2 / 2 pts Akhenaten perhaps experienced THIS, an intense moment of feeling direct contact with a god, which for Akhenaten was the Sun Disk. On the theory we saw in class, it was this experience that led him to upend Egyptian culture. (nine letters) Question 2 2 / 2 pts Who is the wife of Akhenaten — the adult figure on the right in the image below? (nine letters) Question 3 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is the famous painted limestone bust (portrait) of Nefertiti that was dug up in Egypt in 1912 and is now in a museum in Berlin, Germany? Question 4 2 / 2 pts What is the round object at the top center of this portrait, showering its rays down benevolently on Akhenaten and his wife and kids? (four letters — use the Egyptian word) Question 6 2 / 2 pts The word "iconoclasm" first appeared in the "iconoclasm controversy" in the sixth - eighth centuries CE in the medieval Byzantine church — i.e. the orthodox church whose capital was in today's Istanbul, Turkey. The iconoclasts thought the idols were __________, based on the prohibition of graven images in the Decalogue (Ten Commandments) of the Hebrew Bible.

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