• [HatOb_2181] Block from the wall decoration of Chapelle Rouge with nome personifications

[HatOb_2181] Block from the wall decoration of Chapelle Rouge with nome personifications

Katarzyna Kapiec
November 7, 2024
Tags: Karnak nome procession nome personification Edfu Elephantine Nekhen Chapelle Rouge Open Air Museum Karnak Open Air Museum personification Red Chapel
Architectural element
decorated block
Museum object
Open-Air Museum, Karnak
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quartzite
Description: Block 168 from the first row of the east facade. It represents three kneeling Nile personifications of nomes: Elephantine (Tȝ-stj), Edfu (Wṯs-ḥrw), and Nekhen (Nḫn). All figures are oriented to the right.
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Hatshepsut/Thutmose III

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