Chapel of Anubis
Title
Chapel of Anubis
Date
c. 1490-1460 BCE
Identifier
1686
Alternative Title or Name
Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Creator
Senenmut
Work Type
built works
Work Location
Egypt (nation)
Dayr al Baḩrī (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Eighteenth Dynasty (Egyptian)
Subject
mortuary temples
columns (architectural elements)
Anubis (Egyptian deity)
Description
View of columns at the entrance to Anubis chapel at the funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. "The columns of the Anubis Chapel are fluted, unlike the plain piers used in the rest of this temple.This room at the far north end of the second colonnade has twelve of these grooved columns with an astronomical ceiling. Wall paintings decorate the walls,"--by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University.
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1EGDEI2-51450BE40A4
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