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praising god
dwȝ-nṯr sp 4
Original: Hatshepsut | Erasures: Thutmose III (figure, names and titles of Hatshepsut) and Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Amun) | Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Amun)
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Solar Cult, Vestibule (Night Sun Chapel), south wall
vestibule
entrance wall
ithyphallic Amun (name unpreserved)
turned left, standing on a pedestal, preserved only lower part of the figure
only long ribbon at the back preserved
no requisites
garden on sḥ-nṯr behind the figure
Hatshepsut (erased)
turned right, bowed, with her left hand supporting the arm of Amun and the right hand placed on his hips
traces of ibes-wig, loin-cloth with a triangular apron
no requisites
Bibliography:
- Karkowski, Janusz, The Temple of Hatshepsut. The Solar Complex, Deir el-Bahari VI, Varsovie 2003, 145–147, Pl(s). 23, 23bis
- Naville, Edouard, The Temple of Deir el-Bahari. Part I. The North-Western End of the Upper Platform, Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund 13, London 1895, 3
- Nelson, Harold Hayden, Key Plans Showing Locations of Theban Temple Decorations, Oriental Institute Publications 56, Chicago 1941, Pl(s). XXXVI [397]
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 362 [113]
