Dual Presentation Scene, Nefertari Before Osiris and Atum
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Photo by kairoinfo4u (Flickr), permission granted for educational use. |
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Photo by kairoinfo4u (Flickr), permission granted for educational use. |
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Photo by kairoinfo4u (Flickr), permission granted for educational use. |
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Photo: Ernesto Schiaparelli (1904), see “La Tomba di Nofretari Mirinmut,”
Relazione sui lavori della missione archeologica italiana in Egitto, Volume 1 (Torino, G. Chiantore, 1923), Plate XXIV. |
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Photo: Ernesto Schiaparelli (1904), see “La Tomba di Nofretari Mirinmut,” Relazione
sui lavori della missione archeologica italiana in Egitto, Volume 1 (Torino, G. Chiantore, 1923), PLate XXII. |
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Photo: Ernesto Schiaparelli (1904), see “La Tomba di Nofretari Mirinmut,” Relazione
sui lavori della missione archeologica italiana in Egitto, Volume 1 (Torino, G. Chiantore, 1923), Plate XXIII. |
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Left side, Nefertari making an offering to Osiris
Beginning from the fourth column from the left, reading right to left:
smAa ab.t n (i)t=st Wsir nTr aA Hr-a sA.t=f Hm.t nsw.t wr.t nb.t tA.wy (Nfr.t-iry mr(y).t n Mw.t)| mAa(.t)-xrw
Presenting the offering to her father, Osiris the great god, by his daughter, the Great Wife of the King,
Lady of the Two Lands, Nefertari Meritenmut (Beloved of the Goddess Mut), true of voice.
Starting from the fifth column from the left, reading left to right:
5. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] xaa Ra m p.t
Words Spoken: “I have given to you the appearance of Re‘ in Heaven.”
6. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] nHH nb xri(=i)
Words Spoken: “I have given to you all nHH-eternity with me.”
7. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] D.t nb xri(=i)
Words Spoken: “I have given to you D.t-eternity with me.”
8. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] Aw-ib nb xri(=i)
Words Spoken: “I have given to you all joy with me.”
9-13. Wsir xnty imnt.t Wennefer nsw.t anx.w nTr aA HqA tA Dsr nb r nHH HqA D.t
Osiris, Foremost of the West, Wennefer, king of the living, the Great God, Ruler of the Sacred Land, Lord of nHH-eternity, Ruler of D.t-eternity.
Right side, Nefertari making an offering to Atum
Beginning from the fourth column (fifth, if counting the glyphs behind her head) from the right, reading left to right:
smAa ab.t n ‘Itm nb tA Dsr Hr-a Hm.t nsw.t (Nfr.t-iry mr(y).t n Mw.t)| mAa(.t)-xrw xr nTr aA
Presenting the offering to Atum, Lord of the Sacred Land, by the Great Wife of the King,
Nefertari Meritenmut (Beloved of the Goddess Mut), true of voice, in the presence of the Great God.
Starting from the fifth column from the right, reading right to left:
5R. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] xaa Ra m p.t
Words Spoken: “I have given to you the appearance of Re‘ in Heaven.”
6R. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] D.t m anx Dd wAs
Words Spoken: “I have given to you D.t-eternity in life, stability, and dominion.”
7R. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] nHH mi Ra
Words Spoken: “I have given to you all nHH-eternity Like Re.”
8R. Dd mdw Di.n[=i] n[=T] Aw-ib nb xri(=i)
Words Spoken: “I have given to you all joy.”
9-13. ‘Itm nb tA.wy ‘Iwnw nTr aA nb tA Dsr
Atum, Lord of Two Lands, the Heliopolitan, the Great God, Ruler of the Sacred Land.
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G. South part of West Wall of Sideroom
Isis and Nephthys
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Photo courtesy of kairoinfo4u (Flickr), permission granted for educational use. |
Written above the Ram-headed god (identified as Re)
ra
Re
On the Right, by Isis
ra pw Htp m wsir
It is Re who rests in Osiris;
On the Left, by Nephthys
wsir Htp m
(it is) Osiris who rests in Re
Behind Isis
sA anx Dd wAs snb nb HA=s nb
Protection, Life, Stability, Dominion, all health are all behind her
Nefertari standing before the cows around the corner
Dd mdw in Wsir Hm.t nsw.t wr.t (Nfr.t-iry mr(y).t n Mw.t)| mAa(.t)-xrw xr wsir nTr aA
Words spoken by the Osiris, Great Royal Wife Nefertary Merytenmut, True of Voice, in the presence of Osiris, the great god.
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Photo: Ernesto Schiaparelli (1904), see “La Tomba di Nofretari Mirinmut,”
Relazione sui lavori della missione archeologica italiana in Egitto, Volume 1 (Torino, G. Chiantore, 1923), 104. |
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Photo: Ernesto Schiaparelli (1904), see “La Tomba di Nofretari Mirinmut,”
Relazione sui lavori della missione archeologica italiana in Egitto, Volume 1 (Torino, G. Chiantore, 1923), 89. |
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