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Which characteristics apply to ancient Egyptian mummy portraits?


Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
They were meant to frighten away tomb robbers.

B.
They symbolically protected the mummy.

C.
New Kingdom artists made gold masks to place over the head of a pharaoh's mummy.

D.
Old Kingdom artists made wooden masks to display at the tomb entrance.

Respuesta :

the answer is b and c


Characteristics that can be regarded to ancient Egyptian mummy portraits are;

B.They symbolically protected the mummy.

C.New Kingdom artists made gold masks to place over the head

  • Mummy portraits  can be regarded as Fayum mummy portraits, they are usually a naturalistic painted portrait that is been made on wooden boards.

  • This is then attached to upper class mummies that hails from Roman Egypt. They serve as symbolic protection for the mummies.

Therefore, option C, D are correct.

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