[HatOb_2331] Block from the wall decoration of the Chapelle Rouge with a scene of Hatshepsut (erased) in front of Amun

Katarzyna Kapiec

Object Category: Architectural element

Object Type: decorated block

Collection: Museum object

Museum: Open-Air Museum, Karnak

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Material: quartzite

Description: Block 67 from the third row of the east facade depicting a king (name and figures lost, most probably Hatshepsut) in front of striding Amun, who holds a was-sceptre with an ankh-sign directed at the king. Traces of the caption imply that it was a scene of adoration (dwȝ nṯr).

History: -

Dating: Hatshepsut/Thutmose III

Bibliography:

Larché, François, Burgos, Franck, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006, 151 no. 67
Lacau, Pierre, Chevrier, Henri, Une chapelle d’Hatshepsout à Karnak, Le Caire 1977, 50-51 no. 67