ID: 700008834 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008834	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Deir el-Bahari (temples (buildings); unknown Ancient Egyptian (architects); temple of King Menuhotep II (c...; Thebes, Necropolis of (Thebes, Qinā, Miṣr, Africa, Wor...; )

Note: Ancient Egyptian temple complex and archaeological site which contains a funerary temple of King Menuhotep II (built ca. 1970 BCE), a temple for Queen Hatshepsut (built ca. 1470 BCE), a temple of Thutmose III (ca. 1435 BCE), as well as the ruins of a 7th century CE monastery. Several hundred years later, the area was used as a private cemetery. During the Ptolemaic period, the sanctuary in Hatshepsut's temple was rededicated to Imhotep and Amonhotep, Son of Hapu. A terrorist attack that killed 60 people occurred at Hatshepsut's temple in 1997.

Titles:

Deir el-Bahari (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,L,,Arabic (transliterated),,)

Dayr al-Baḥrī (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Dair al-Baḥrī (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

الدير البحري (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

temples (buildings) [300007595] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings)

ruins [300008057]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by condition>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: temple of King Menuhotep II (ca. 1970 BCE), temple for Queen Hatshepsut (ca. 1470 BCE), temple of Thutmose III (ca. 1435 BCE)

Creator Display:

unknown Ancient Egyptian (architects) [preferred,VP]

architects unknown Ancient Egyptian (Ancient Egyptian cultural designation) [500202838]

Locations:

Current: Thebes, Necropolis of [7029384] Qinā (governorate), Egypt (nation), Africa (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 25.738333, 32.607778

Display Materials: stone

	stone (worked rock) [300011176]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), <rock by form>)

Dimensions: unavailable

Cultures:

Ancient Egyptian (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:

	Mentuhotep II (Ancient Egyptian king, ca. 2040-1957 BCE) [500125214]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Thutmose III (Ancient Egyptian king, died 1425 BCE) [500288123]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Hatshepsut (Ancient Egyptian ruler, reigned ca. 1473-1458 BCE) [500372509]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures

Sources and Contributors:
Deir el-Bahari	........ [VP]
	........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no 97019539; accessed 9 May 2016
Dayr al-Baḥrī	........ [VP]
	........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 9 May 2016
Dair al-Baḥrī	........ [VP]
	........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 9 May 2016
الدير البحري	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum Guide (Arabic) (2014) 47

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 9 May 2016

....................... Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 9 May 2016

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 9 May 2016