Architectural element
decorated block
Museum object
Open-Air Museum, Karnak
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quartzite
Description: Block 225 from the first row of the north side. It represents six kneeling Nile personifications of pehus. The first one is only partly preserved on this block in its rear part. It is a personification of pehu Aaty (pḥw ʿʿtj ?). The second figure is a personification of pehu Shenepu (pḥw šnpw) of the 2nd nome of Upper Egypt. The third figure is a personification of pehu Weret (pḥw wrt) of the 3rd nome of Upper Egypt. The fourth figure is a personification of pehu Khen (pḥw ḫn). The fifth figure is a personification of pehu Remer-Nefer (pḥw rmr-nfr ?). The last figure is a personification of pehu Bah (pḥw bʿh) of the 18th nome of Upper Egypt. All figures are oriented towards the left.
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Hatshepsut/Thutmose III
