Relief, Temple of Hathor, Deir el-Medina, Egypt

Ptolemy IV Philopator opening the chapel with Hathor giving life and health and Maat giving truth (left) and Ptolemy IV accompanied by Arsinoe royal wife offering complete Oudjat eye to his father Amon-Min Kamutef (right), painted relief, on the north wall of the central chapel of the Temple of Hathor, built 3rd century BC in the Ptolemaic era by Ptolemy IV Philopator, at Deir el-Medina, site of the workers village for artisans building the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, 18th - 20th dynasties, New Kingdom, at the Theban Necropolis, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt. Thebes is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No

14109448

Media ID

45946262

Size

8268px x 4754px (22.9MB)

Credit

Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans

Source

Photograph by Manuel Cohen

Date

2009