Red Chapel

last update: 27.02.2007

Vestibule, North Side - Block-No. 162


Stone: red quartzite (origin - from the "Red Mountains" of Djebel Akhmar, an area near Heliopolis)


The queen, with nemes-headdress and uraeus, is shown offering - according to the text between queen and god - 2 vessels with myrrh to the ithyphallic Amun-Ra, Foremost of the Two Lands, Lord of Heaven, Prince of Heliopolis.
 


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Copyright: Dr. Karl H. Leser (Iufaa)