Showing posts with label cartouche. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cartouche. Show all posts

Friday, December 16, 2011

2nd grade Cartouches

2nd graders learned about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics. They also learned that the pharoah would write his name in a cartouche. It was usually oval/rectangular in shape and had the name inside. Egyptians also used a lot of gold and jewels in their art and artifacts.