Scenes of slaughter in the sacrificial house at Medinet Habu temple | ||||
International Journal of Advanced Studies in World Archaeology | ||||
Volume 3, Issue 2, December 2020, Page 39-55 PDF (1.12 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ijaswa.2020.187658 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Abu Al-Hajjaj Taya Hassanein Mahmoud | ||||
(Researcher at the Ministry of Antiquities - Chief Inspector of the Antiquities of Qurna) | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The aim of studying the Slaughter house, chapels no. (5 -6) in Ramses III temple at Medinate Habu in the hall pillars is to know the actual function of the slaughter house. Was the place actually used for sacrificial slaughter or was it a symbolic building for sacred rituals and rituals as a place for offer offerings, through the architectural elements that it includes, as well as studying the inscriptions and deities that are offered to them. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Slaughter House; chapels Numbers (5; 6); Medinet Habu; hall pillars; Ramses III | ||||
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