Wednesday, October 5, 2016

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

Notice : The illustration below the text


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

Sunday, October 2, 2016

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 .

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

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 .