Identification
Title | Tomb of Amenhotep, usurped by Therwes |
Type | Astronomical Representation (probably) |
EAT3 Number and Name | 16 Tharwas |
EAT3 Pages and Plates | 24-26, Fig 4 |
EAT3 Decan List Family | Unknown |
Publications | Kampp (1996) |
Location | In situ; Ceiling of first hall in tomb TT232, Dra Abu el-Naga, Theban Necropolis |
Date | Early 18th dynasty, reused in the 20th dynasty |
Content
Registers | 2? |
Circumpolar Group and Deities | Yes: constellations only partically preserved, plus feet of two attendant deities behing Hippo |
Planets | None preserved |
Decan Names | None preserved |
Decanal Stars | None preserved |
Personifications of the Decans | None preserved |
Cluster Numbers | None preserved |
Depictions of Decanal Constellations | None preserved |
Decanal Deity Names | None preserved |
Decanal Deity Figures | None preserved |
Lunar Months | None preserved |
Civil Months | None preserved |
Nut | None preserved |
Notes
Only a small fragment of this ceiling has been preserved. The traces of attendant deities place it among the astronomical representations, but other details are scant.
Schematic
Not enough is preserved to suggest a scheme.
Decan List
Not preserved.
Image
EAT3 Figure 4: