-
offering table scene
rdj.t jrp
Original: Hatshepsut | Erasures: Thutmose III (figure, names and titles of Hatshepsut) and Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Hathor-cow and gods) | Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Hathor-cow and gods)
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Hathor Shrine, Bark Hall, north wall
barque hall
long wall
Hathor, Mother of God, Lady of Heaven, Lady of Gods
Hathor-cow turned right, suckling kneeling Hatshepsut and protecting Hatshepsut standing in front of her
sun disk between cow's horns and a uraeus pendant on the head, menat-necklace
barque of Hathor
no attributes
Ihy, Son of Hathor and the group of gods: ka of Hatszepsut, ka of Thutmose III, Isuui, Iuf, Perfect God (Maat-ka-Ra) Horus is Coming, Benty
Ihy: turned left, striding with left hand along the body and the right hand extended and holding a sistrum
ka of Hatszepsut: standard with serekh on the top (restored)
ka of Thutmose III: standard with cartouche of Thutmose III
Isuui: sitting lion (restored)
Iuf: standing ape (restored)
Perfect God (Maat-ka-Ra) Horus is Coming: mummified falcon (restored)
Benty: two apes (restored)
Ihy: necklace
Ihy: sistrum in the right hand
Iuf: mirror
ka of Hatszepsut: standard with a royal head and ostrich feather in its hands
ka of Thutmose III: standard with a royal head and ostrich feather in its hands
no attributes
Hatshepsut (erased)
turned right, striding with nw-vases in both hands
atef-crown, wesekh-collar, bull's tail, figure erased almost completely
nw-vases in both hands
Bibliography:
- Karkowski, Janusz, Beaux, Nathalie, Majerus, Elizabeth, Pollin, Gaël, La chapelle d’Hathor. Temple d’Hatchepsout à Deir el-Bahari I. Vestibule et sanctuaires 3. Planches, Mémoires publiés par les membres de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 129/3, Le Caire 2012, 128-137, Pl(s). 32, Fig(s). D Ouadjet 11-12, D Ihy 2
- Arnold, Dieter, Die Tempel Ägyptens. Götterwohnungen – Baudenkmäler – Kultstätten, Zürich 1992, Fig(s). 136, shrine
- Karkowski, Janusz, Deir el-Bahari. The Epigraphic Mission: Hathor Project, Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean XVII (Reports 2005), 2007, 257, Fig(s). 2 (Hatshepsut suckled by Hathor-cow and in front of her), 5 (two registers of gods behind Hathor-cow)
- Roth, Ann Macy, Erasing a Reign, in: Roehrig, Catharine H., Dreyfus, Renée, Keller, Cathleen A., Hatshepsut. From Queen to Pharaoh, New Haven, London 2005, 277, Fig(s). 95, shrine
- Duemichen, Johannes, Historische Inschriften altägyptischer Denkmäler. Zweite Folge, nebst einigen geographischen und mythologischen Inschriften, Leipzig 1869, Pl(s). XXXII [a], gods
- The Eternal Present: a contribution on constancy and change. II. The beginnings of architecture, London 1962, Fig(s). 274, text of gods
- Naville, Edouard, The Temple of Deir el-Bahari. Part IV. The Shrine of Hathor and the Southern Hall of Offerings, Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund 19, London 1901, Pl(s). CIV
- Nelson, Harold Hayden, Key Plans Showing Locations of Theban Temple Decorations, Oriental Institute Publications 56, Chicago 1941, Pl(s). XXXV [lower, 129]
- Sethe, Kurt, Urkunden der 18. Dynastie. Historisch-biographische Urkunden, Leipzig 1906, 303-304 (99) c, text of gods
- Sethe, Kurt, Urkunden der 18. Dynastie bearbeitet und übersetzt, Leipzig 1914, 138, text of gods
- Roberts, Alison, Hathor Rising: The Power of the Goddess in Ancient Egypt, Devon 1995, Fig(s). 55
