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Original: Hatshepsut | Erasures: Thutmose III (figure, names and titles of Hatshepsut) and Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Amunet) | Restorations: Thutmose III (figure, names and titles of Thutmose II) and post-Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Amunet)
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Southern Room of Amun, north wall
room
wall
Amunet, [...] Jp.t-s.wt
turned left, standing with the right hand embracing Hatshepsut with hand touching the crown and the left hand bent at the elbow and holding arm of Hatshepsut
red crown, wide necklace, long dress with two shoulder straps
no requisites
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Hatshepsut (replaced with Thutmose II)
turned right, striding with the left hand slightly extended forward and holding a mks-staff and the right hand along the body and holding an ankh-sign
white crown, false beard, wesekh-collar, tunic with two shoulder straps, Upper Egyptian dress, belt and a dagger attached to it, bull's tail, wristlets
mks-staff in the left hand, ankh-sign the right hand, dagger at the belt
Bibliography:
- Myśliwiec, Karol, Le portrait royal dans le bas-relief du Nouvel Empire, Travaux du Centre d'Archéologie Méditerranéenne de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences 18, Warsaw 1976, 47, Fig(s). 72
- Naville, Edouard, The Temple of Deir el-Bahari. Part V. The Upper Court and Sanctuary, Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund 27, London 1906, 6, Pl(s). CXXX
- Nelson, Harold Hayden, Key Plans Showing Locations of Theban Temple Decorations, Oriental Institute Publications 56, Chicago 1941, Pl(s). XXXV [264]
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 361 [108d]
