[HatOb_2235] Block from the wall decoration of the Chapelle Rouge with a scene of Opet festival

Katarzyna Kapiec

Object Category: Architectural element

Object Type: decorated block

Collection: Museum object

Museum: Open-Air Museum, Karnak

Width: -

Height: -

Depth: -

Material: quartzite

Description: Block 176 from the fifth row of the south side depicting a scene of Hatshepsut consecrating meret-chests (ḥwt sp 4 r m[rt sṯȝ]t) and Thutmose III performing the adoration (dwȝ nṯr sp 4) in front of the processional bark of Amun as part of Opet festival.

History: -

Dating: Hatshepsut/Thutmose III

Notes: KIU 1265

Bibliography:

Larché, François, Burgos, Franck, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006, 62 nos 277-282
Lacau, Pierre, Chevrier, Henri, Une chapelle d’Hatshepsout à Karnak, Le Caire 1977, 192-194 nos 277-282