Dendera Grand temple Crypt 4 Illustration pg 45

Title: Dendera Grand temple Crypt 4 Illustration pg 45
Rights: The New York Public Library Digital Collections, New York. Public Domain.
Creator: Auguste Mariette (1821-1881)
Date: 1871
Description: This illustration depicts multiple relief carvings on one crypt wall within the Temple of Hathor. In the above depiction, two male figures (one wearing a crown) present objects to a crowned woman seated in a throne. Behind her a smaller male figure holds up a lotus flower from which a snake has vertically emerged, and a falcon wearing a crown watches. Another man in a crown holds out the same objects as the second male figure. In the below depiction, a snake emerges from a lotus flower, supported by four small male figures and a statue with arms, towards a monkey with the face of a toad. Another, larger male figure stands behind the lotus flower. Another man holds out a staff while a woman wearing a crown watches from a throne.
Format: Print.
Language: English. Egyptian Hieroglyphs.
Publisher: The New York Public Library Digital Collections.
Contributor: Aiden Lucier
Identifier: The New York Public Library Digital Collections. b16461786.
Subject: Egypt; Ancient Egypt; Temple; Dendera; Dendera light; Dendera temple complex; Temple of Hathor; Hathor; relief; print; illustration
Source: Jpg file. The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 11/9/2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c40e0280-c60b-012f-5134-58d385a7bc34.