chariot; horse; Temple of Khonsu; Karnak; personal names; horse names; reused block; Ancient Egypt
Abstract :
[en] This article concerns a reused block in the Temple of Khonsu at Karnak. The block is inscribed with two columns of hieroglyphs, giving the beginning of a ḥtr ʿȝ tp(y) n(y) ḥm=f formula and the name of a horse’s team, Ptpt(w)-ḫȝs.wt. Royal horse names and their presentation in monumental scenes are discussed, as is the question of the dating of the block.
Research Center/Unit :
Mondes anciens - ULiège
Disciplines :
Classical & oriental studies Archaeology Art & art history
Author, co-author :
Pietri, Renaud ; Université Paul Valéry-Montpellier 3 - UPVM/Ecole Du Louvre - EdL
Language :
French
Title :
Remarques sur un remploi du temple de Khonsou et sur les hipponymes royaux au Nouvel Empire
Alternative titles :
[en] Remarks on a reused block from the temple of Khonsu in Karnak and on New Kingdom's royal horses names
