First Intermediate Period

Question 1

1st intermediate period dates

Answer 1

7th - (1st half of 11th) dynasty

Question 2

Characteristics economic of FIP

Answer 2

famins
opposition between regions
battles
scattered power

Question 3

FIP art characteristics

Answer 3

disorganized hieroglyphs
high officials: sceptor, red skin, cane, bizarre proportions, short kilt
all basic characteristics present

Question 4

where are models found and what do they represent?

Answer 4

found in tombs and reproduce scenes of preparation of offerings in chapals and mastabas