A Nome Procession From the Royal Cult Complex in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari

• Authors: Olga Białostocka
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

In the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a representation of a nome procession covers one of the walls of the small, open courtyard in the Royal Cult Complex. Using analogical scenes preserved in other temples, the paper reconstructs the order of nome personifications depicted in the said procession. It further delves into the nature of this type of representation and its significance for the king, taking into consideration the location of the scene.

Keywords

EN

nome procession; royal cult; temple of Hatshepsut; Deir el-Bahari; New Kingdom Egypt

• Publisher: Instytut Kultur Śródziemnomorskich i Orientalnych PAN
• Journal: Études et Travaux (Institut des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l’Académie Polonaise des Sciences)
• Year: 2014
• Issue: 27
• Pages: 19–36

Contributors

author

Olga Białostocka

• Centrum Archeologii Śródziemnomorskiej im. K. Michałowskiego, Uniwersytet Warszawski

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