Ancient Egyptian Stelae: See Think Wonder
Ancient Egyptian Stelae: See Think Wonder
Using the Project Zero Visible Thinking routine "See Think Wonder," this activity explores multiple stelae, or funerary markers, from Ancient Egypt. Through analysis of these stelae, students will gain an understanding of: the different functions of stelae, their common characteristics, and how they fit into the larger picture of Ancient Egyptian funerary practice and afterlife beliefs.
Keywords: stela, stele, steles, stelai, memorial, commemorative, inquiry strategy, archaeology
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