Elephantine: temple of Satet, Room B, north wall

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
June 29, 2018
inner wall

The north wall has the decoration executed in raised relief and in its upper part finished with the cryptographic frieze of Hatshepsut. It measures 551.25cm in length[1] and contains three scenes: burning incense for a goddess, burning incense for a god and a partly preserved scene in front of Satet.[2]

Footnotes

  1. ^ F. Arnold in 783: Report on the 39th season of excavation and restoration on the island of Elephantine - - 2010 - Laskowska-Kusztal, Ewa, Arnold, Felix, Kopp, Peter, von Pilgrim, Cornelius, Raue, Dietrich, Budka, Julia, Engel, Eva-Maria.
  2. ^ W. Kaiser in 648: Stadt und Tempel von Elephantine. Achter Grabungsbericht - - - Kaiser, Werner, Dreyer, Günter, Grossmann, Peter, Mayer, Wolfgang, Seidlmayer, Stephan.

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