Upper court of the Hatshepsut's Temple ( The east wall & The others chambers on the south side & The Sanctuary of Amûn-Rê ) .. Part ( 9 ) .. The last part

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Crossing the upper court to the doorway at its south-eastern corner, we notice that the east wall of the court has on its southern half reliefs, only partially preserved, of a procession of soldiers in gala equipment, carrying standards, and leading panthers .

The third courtyard of Hatshepsut's Temple ( Court & The Solar Cult Complex & North-western Hall of Offerings ) .. Part ( 8 )

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Ascending the ramp, we reach the upper court . A colonnade formerly ran along the face of this court, on the upper level .

Shrine of Hathor at the Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut .. Part ( 7 )

To the south of the Punt colonnade stands the partly ruined shrine of Hathor, corresponding in position to the chapel of Anubis at the end of the north colonnade .

Hatshepsut's expeditions to the land of punt at the Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut .. ( Part 6 )

We now return to the middle court, and go round the end of the ramp in order to reach the southern colonnade, on whose walls are the famous scenes of the voyage to Punt .

Hatshepsut's Divine Birth in the Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut .. Part ( 5 )

We now return to the north, or Birth Colonnade, the reliefs on the rear wall of which represent the state fiction by which Hatshepsut was regarded as the actual child of Amûn by the Queen Ahmôse, the wife of Tuthmosis I .

The second courtyard of Hatshepsut's Temple and the shrine of Anubis .. ( Part 4 )

We now rise to the middle terrace, and have before us a picture of great beauty and interest . In front of us is the colonnade which stands in front of the retaining wall of the next ( upper ) terrace .

The entrance and the first courtyard of Hatshepsut's Temple .. ( Part 3 )

The original approach to the temple was by an avenue of sphinxes leading up from the plain . This led up to the first portal, now almost completely destroyed .

The Feud of the Tuthmosids and the mutilation of Hatshepsut's reliefs in Hatshepsut's Temple .. Part ( 2 )

The buildings at the temple show signs of the dynastic troubles of the time . In the main, the building is Hatshepsut's ; but the names of her father Tuthmosis I,

The Mortuary Temple Of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari .. About the temple and Historical Notes .. Part ( 1 )

Hatshepsut's beautiful temple has always been, and still is, one of the most deservedly famous of Egyptian temples . Since the discovery of the 11^th Dynasty building