The niches of the Vestibule of the Royal Mortuary Cult Complexof the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari

The article is about damages to the architecture and wall decoration of niches in theVestibule of Hatshepsut in the Royal Mortuary Cult Complex. Traces of ancient repairs may bediscerned in the distorted layers of limestone blocks and deformed relief. The nature of this restorationindicates that it...

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Main Author: Mariusz Caban
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Language:deu
Published: University of Warsaw Press 2016-01-01
Series:Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
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Online Access:http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0010.0175
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description The article is about damages to the architecture and wall decoration of niches in theVestibule of Hatshepsut in the Royal Mortuary Cult Complex. Traces of ancient repairs may bediscerned in the distorted layers of limestone blocks and deformed relief. The nature of this restorationindicates that it took place once the sculpting of the reliefs had been completed but beforethe painting. The reasons for this can be related to the short building time of the temple.
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spellingShingle Mariusz Caban
The niches of the Vestibule of the Royal Mortuary Cult Complexof the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
Deir el-Bahari
Temple of Hatshepsut
Royal Mortuary Cult Complex
architecture
title The niches of the Vestibule of the Royal Mortuary Cult Complexof the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari
title_full The niches of the Vestibule of the Royal Mortuary Cult Complexof the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari
title_fullStr The niches of the Vestibule of the Royal Mortuary Cult Complexof the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari
title_full_unstemmed The niches of the Vestibule of the Royal Mortuary Cult Complexof the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari
title_short The niches of the Vestibule of the Royal Mortuary Cult Complexof the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari
title_sort niches of the vestibule of the royal mortuary cult complexof the temple of hatshepsut in deir el bahari
topic Deir el-Bahari
Temple of Hatshepsut
Royal Mortuary Cult Complex
architecture
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