Question

While studying Egyptian art, your class has learned several terms. Unfortunately, they are all getting confused by your classmate Dara. You offer to help. You tell her all about the ancient funerary text, which was often painted or inscribed on objects and tomb walls. What term would you teach Dara to help her identify this text?

A.
ushabti

B.
Book of the Dead

C.
Narmer Palette

D.
ka

Answer 1

Book of the Dead

Step-by-step explanation:

The Book of the Dead continued a long Egyptian tradition of funerary texts, which encompass the preceding Pyramid Texts and Coffin Texts. These tracts were initially painted onto tomb walls and funerary objects rather than papyrus.