DOI Artikel:
Laskowski, Piotr: A note on Thutmose III's Building Activity at Buhen
DOI Seite / Zitierlink: https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.18950#0049
a New Kingdom term, and thus it could not have occurred in the Middle
Kingdom papyrus, I would rather consider it the name of the region, not a
particular fortress or town. The gods of Elephantine - Satet, Anukis - even on
Elephantine itself are connected with the whole region, not just one town.
The plural form in the text of Nehy could be explained with an assumption
that he controlled the works in the region of “Southern Elephantine” where
a number of temples or chapels had been erected, Buhen having been the
most important.
Linguistic consultation - Michał Murawski
Kingdom papyrus, I would rather consider it the name of the region, not a
particular fortress or town. The gods of Elephantine - Satet, Anukis - even on
Elephantine itself are connected with the whole region, not just one town.
The plural form in the text of Nehy could be explained with an assumption
that he controlled the works in the region of “Southern Elephantine” where
a number of temples or chapels had been erected, Buhen having been the
most important.
Linguistic consultation - Michał Murawski