King, lion and falcon at Deir el-Bahari: from Rw.ty to Horus.A study of the ramp newel posts in the Temple of Hatshepsut

King, lion and falcon at Deir el-Bahari: from Rw.ty to Horus.A study of the ramp newel posts in the Temple of Hatshepsut

The newel posts of the first ramp had lion representations, those of the second one weredecorated with composite falcon statues. It is the purpose of this article to study the survivingarchitectural elements of the ramp newel posts in detail and to explore the function of these elementsin Hatshepsut...

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Main Author: Nathalie Beaux
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Warsaw Press 2016-01-01
Series:Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
Subjects:
ramp
newel post
lion
Rw.ty
dual-lions
falcon
Online Access:http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0010.0174

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