The Southern Room of Amun in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari: epigraphic work between 2013 and 2016

Journal Title: Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean - Year 2017, Vol 26, Issue 1

Abstract

The Southern Room of Amun Project is one of the egyptological projects of the PCMA’s Polish–Egyptian Archaeological and Conservation Mission in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. The paper presents epigraphic work carried out in this room between 2014 and 2015, during which almost the entire wall decoration was recorded. The article is a wall-by-wall presentation, paying special attention to the most important transformations of the reliefs over time<br/><br/>

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Katarzyna Kapiec

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  • EP ID EP343234
  • DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0012.1777
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Katarzyna Kapiec (2017). The Southern Room of Amun in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari: epigraphic work between 2013 and 2016. Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 26(1), 207-220. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-343234