Deir el - Bahari temple - Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Some information about Queen Hatshepsut


Deir el - Bahari temple




[ Temple of Queen Hatshepsut ]



Temple , " Bahari " or the Temple of Queen " Hatshepsut " Temple is very famous in the whole world . I have known As " Bahari Temple " because Christians used it monasteries in the seventh century AD.



Queen " Hatshepsut "

The Queen " Hatshepsut " is sent ships to the country, " Pont " ( Somalia ) in order to return laden with Incense and perfume .. " Hatshepsut " is the fifth of the kings of the eighteenth dynasty , which also belongs to the King "Tutankhamun ." She is the daughter " Thutmose first " wife " Tuthmosis II" has received the judgment With " Thutmose III ," which was the son of her husband from a Gariaat , and was at the same time , her daughter 's husband ,

And remained until her death in 1484 BC , holding the reins of government , the ruling was jus throughout ,Her life, and kept the " Thutmose III " for the government , it was not his recipe not like the verdict .Although she was female has represented itself in the form of statues has issued an extrovert man with no breasts ,And has a false beard . After she died liberation " Thutmose III " from the tutelage of heavy , and I would love to avenge them  build this temple, and attributed it to himself, and he smashed her name and most of the carved images and statues ,And replace it with his name and titles in many of the actors ..

The design and implementation of the construction of the temple Engineer " die " Queen's Counsel and one close to it . It belongsTo a family of modest " Armant , " but his effort became the first president to receive the royal family, and the President Receiver god " Amen " , and is responsible for all construction , but this has achieved the greatest successes in professional

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He has supervised the creation and transfer of obelisks , which was built by " Hatshepsut" in the temple of " Amen-Ra " Karnak. The funerary temple built in the " Bahari " is a unique masterpiece and a model of innovation.


The destroyed roof with regret, but three Ffenath not remain, a Haley consecutive rise balconies body From each other degrees. The group performed in consecutive division to balconies and a consecutive series of Separate mating surfaces in perfect unison and harmony with the natural shelf of the mountain And generally clog balconies Boaْk the windows fit into minimalism fully compatible with the greatness of what topped with rocks That resemble organ pipes ( musical instrument ) . And it leads to this temple by rams, and remain entrance way And courtyards trees remained parts of the stumps in place to this day.


The upward through the waist between the three balconies , and is located about every balcony Twenty-two columns and there Behind the second terrace courtyard leads to the cabin " Anubis " the god of the dead in the right hand side , and the other " Hathor " cowardly lady in the left hand side . Then the temple ends mihrab , or Holy of Holies carved In the heart of the rock .
The on North Alboaْk in the same terrace has engraved the famous theorist Queen's Birthday story from God" Amen , " a view that represents how loaded or Queen " Hatshepsut " in a manner contrary to nature .So that God visited the " Amen " to her mother 's night Queen " Ahmos " It is in the form of her husband, " Tuthmosis I ,"And spent the night with her , then being announced that it will give birth to a great princess called " Hatshepsut " , and they will Control of the country .

There in the temple several internal compartments carvings , distorted, and then the three internal chapels , a nested in Some of them. The carvings are not characterized by what is described above . However , the third of them the work of " Ptolemy VIII"

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