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What was painted on the inside of the tomb walls in ancient Egypt?

egyptians painted gods and goddesses on tomb walls.


What example of art have been found in ancient egyptians history?

Architecture: pyramids, tombs, burial mounds, palaces Sculpture: sarcophagi, Ka statues, low-relief wall carvings (inside tombs) Painting: painting on sarcophagi, on walls, on statues, on papyrus etc. Almost all of the art of Ancient Egyptians was dedicated to deities or Pharoahs, who were essentially considered god-like.


Why did the Egyptians use sandstone?

They used basalt in ancient Egypt to make walls for protection!


Why did egyptians carve pictures of food into the walls of tombs?

So the dead could have those things in the after life.


Are there any traces of cyanide left on the walls of some gas chambers in the concentration camps?

Yes, traces of cyanide have been found in the gas chambers at Auschwitz II. The concentrations are low, but this is not surprising given that the gas chambers were blown up and left exposed to the elements of about thirty years.

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What was on the walls of a burial chambers?

There were hieroglyphic and beautiful painting of the dead person life.


How did the pyramids look from inside?

The Pyramids have very narrow little corridors and even the grand burial Chambers are tiny to our eyes. The important chambers were filled with belongings and carvings on the walls but for the most part basic carved stone walls and corridors.


How do the walls of the upper chambers compar to the walls of the lower Chambers?

The walls of the upper chambers are thinner than those of the lower chambers. The upper chambers don't need to generate as much pumping force as the ventricles.


How do you paint your walls on YoVille?

You can't paint your walls. You need to buy wallpaper from the YoDepot.


What are the walls that divide the heart called?

CHAMBERS?


Who has an award-winning album called barricades and brick walls?

Kasey Chambers has an award-winning album called "Barricades and Brick Walls".


How do the walls of the left chambers compare to the walls of the right chambers?

The walls of the left ventricles are very much thicker as compared to the walls of the right ventricle. The left ventricles has to push the blood to whole body. The right ventricle has to push the blood to the lungs only.


How were the catacombs constructed?

The catacombs were constructed by digging underground tunnels into soft limestone, creating a network of burial chambers and passageways. The bodies of the deceased were then placed in niches or tombs along the walls of these tunnels. Over time, these catacombs expanded into extensive underground burial sites.


How did the Egyptians write in hieroglyphics?

carved it into walls?


How did Egyptians write in hieroglyphics?

carved it into walls?


Which paint is the best paint to use inside on your walls?

Macadamia


What are the walls that separates the chambers of the heart?

inter ventricular septum