18.8.12

Thutmosis III and the Gods


According to its etymology the name of the Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, means “birth of Thoth” (Thoth is born). He succeeded to Queen Hatspsut. His reign lasted from 1479 to 1425 BC. He participated in the famous battle of Kadesh.

A etimologia considera que o nome do faraó Tutmosis III, significa 'nascimento de Tot (Thoth is born)'. Sucedeu à rainha Hatspsut. O seu reinado ocorreu entre 1479 e 1425 aC. Participou na célebre batalha de Kadesh.

Unknown-'cartridges'-relief from temple in Deir el-Bahari ('northern monastery' in Arabic)

Unknown-'Hathor chapel'-relief (painted sandstone) from the temple of Thutmosis III in Deir el-Bahari

Unknown-'mural' from mortuary temple of queen Hatspsut in Deir el-Bahari

Unknown-'Tuthmosis III before the god Re-Harakhte'-relief   Berlin-Altes Museum

Unknown-'king Tuthmosis III before the gods'-coloured relief from Amada temple in Nubia

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