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“ the Facade of the Temple of the Goddess Isis (dedicated also to the two deified brothers Peteese and Pihor) from Tutzis (now called “Dendur”), Lower Kush/Nubia.
Now in the Metropolitan Museum of New York…
-on the three scenes at...

amntenofre:

the Facade of the Temple of the Goddess Isis (dedicated also to the two deified brothers Peteese and Pihor) from Tutzis (now called “Dendur”), Lower Kush/Nubia.
Now in the Metropolitan Museum of New York…

-on the three scenes at left,
the King (the Roman Emperor Augustus) offering the Uraeus to Horus (upper register), wine to Thoth (middle register), and the Two Crowns to Isis (lower register);

-on the three scenes at right,
the King making offerings to Peteese (upper register), offering a statuette of Maat to Amon (middle register), and the Two Crowns to Osiris (lower register);

-on the lintel, the Winged Solar Orb (Horus of Behdet) flanked by the Two Uraei; at left and at right, alternating rows of ‘Djed’-Pillars and ‘Tyet’-Knots (the sacred symbols of Osiris and Isis respectively)
On the background, the Entrance-Gate leading to the Vestibule of the Temple, and the Inner Sanctuary

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