The Xith Dynasty Temple At Deir El-Bahari
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The chief worship seems to have been that of Amon. It is possible that Mentuhetep III. en- larged the cult of Hathor ; he may have been the first author of the chapel which Thothmes III.
afterwards renewed and decorated, and where his son put the cow. On some such occasion the mummies of the princesses may have been brought to the temple. Then tombs were cut for them, and for this purpose it was necessary to remove the columns, some of which were raised afterwards over the tombs. They have been... useful preser- vatives, since the two coffins which were found intact, those of Henhenit and Kauit, both came from tombs over which columns were standing.
A proof that Mentuhetep III. was especially in- terested in the worship of Hathor is the inscrip- tion of Gebelein,^ where the king striking his enemies is called " the son of Hathor, the lady of Ant," a name which in this case I should take as meaning Upper Egypt.
These shrines were small — they are never above nine or ten feet in height — for the only one of which we know the exact dimensions was a cube ; its three dimensions were a little over nine feet.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The chief worship seems to have been that of Amon. It is possible that Mentuhetep III. en- larged the cult of Hathor ; he may have been the first author of the chapel which Thothmes III.
afterwards renewed and decorated, and where his son put the cow. On some such occasion the mummies of the princesses may have been brought to the temple. Then tombs were cut for them, and for this purpose it was necessary to remove the columns, some of which were raised afterwards over the tombs. They have been... useful preser- vatives, since the two coffins which were found intact, those of Henhenit and Kauit, both came from tombs over which columns were standing.
A proof that Mentuhetep III. was especially in- terested in the worship of Hathor is the inscrip- tion of Gebelein,^ where the king striking his enemies is called " the son of Hathor, the lady of Ant," a name which in this case I should take as meaning Upper Egypt.
These shrines were small — they are never above nine or ten feet in height — for the only one of which we know the exact dimensions was a cube ; its three dimensions were a little over nine feet.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Ayrton, Edward Russell, 1882-1914 to read onlineMoreLess
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