Red Chapel

last update: 28.10.2007

Vestibule, South Wall - Block-No. 55


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


The block shows two scenes - on the left the goddess Amaunet,  Lady of the Heaven, who resides at Karnak, embraces Hatshepsut, on the right Hatshepsut offers to vessels with milk to Amun-Ra, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands, King of Gods.

 



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Copyright: Dr. Karl H. Leser (Iufaa)