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Description: | This shows the journey of the sun through the 5th hour of the night.
(left to right) On the right is part of a doorway (?) bearing hieroglyphs.
Top: An upright mummy, from which extends a twisted rope which winds round twelve standing men, between each of whom is a star. Then a serpent bearing human heads, held by twelve men. Then twelve standing men holding forked sticks over their shoulders.
Centre: four standing men leaning forward; eight upright men; then twelve standing men, alternately wearing yellow and white cloaks. Then four small men towing the sun boat, which is on the right.
Bottom: four men leaning forward, a horizontal serpent borne on legs and supporting twelve mummy cases, on the right is standing figure with a staff.
From (Baedeker) room 5 (Hall of Four Pillars), on the right. | Subjects: | Egypt North Africa Valley of the Kings Thebes (Luxor) Sety I's Tomb grave KV17. Africa | Source: | Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.foreignarchaeology.79133 | Go to resource |
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