Red Chapel

last update: 27.10.2007

Vestibule, South Wall - Block-No. 283


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


Left: Hatshepsut is taken by Horus and Thot to the Great Palace of Amun. The beginning of this scene is already depicted on block 52.

Right: The block show the beginning of the scene: "In the presence of the goddesses Wadjit and Nekhbet, Hatshepsut is purified by Horus and Thot" which is continued on block 103.



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Copyright: Dr. Karl H. Leser (Iufaa)