entity · monument_deir_el_bahri_punt_reliefs
Deir el-Bahri Punt relief cycle
Royal relief and inscription cycle depicting Hatshepsut’s expedition to Punt.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1473 BCE–1458 BCE
Precision: range
- informs · provides primary evidence
Hatshepsut’s Punt Reliefs: Their Structure and Function — Filip Taterka (2019)Provides the critical source analysis.
Locator: pp. 189–203; structure, scenes and function
Research description
The cycle is primary textual and iconographic evidence shaped by royal, ritual and temple purposes. It records commodities, people and scenes but is not a cartographic survey.
Properties and assignments
A label’s definition and the evidence for assigning it here are separate.
Inscription attested
Marks a name, place, institution or activity attested in an ancient inscription or monumental text.
Why does this record have this property?
The source directly names and depicts the expedition, though its royal and cultic purposes require criticism.
- Hatshepsut’s Punt Reliefs: Their Structure and Function
provides primary evidence · pp. 189–203
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides primary evidence
Hatshepsut’s Punt Reliefs: Their Structure and Function — Filip Taterka (2019)Provides the critical source analysis.
Locator: pp. 189–203; structure, scenes and function
Referenced records
- Levant and Egypt context zone · entity