Identity area
Reference code
Traunecker MSS 5.6
Title
T: Index of graffiti found across Karnak
Date(s)
- 1970s (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 envelope containing MSS 5.1-6, alphabetical [FR]
Context area
Name of creator
(1943-)
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Graffiti of Tête Belier [Ram heads] in H, I, R, B, T, Q, and U:
Ram heads in H: Court of Pylon VII [H3, H5, H8];
- H3: East massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face;
- H5: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face, first flagstaff;
- H8: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face, between second flagstaff and south-west corner.
Ram heads in I: Court of Pylon VII [I4];
- I4: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, north face (included in the court).
Ram heads in R: Exterior face (east) of the southern processional way [R4, R16-17];
- R4: East massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face (not included in the court of Pylon VII);
- R16: South face of the edifice of Amenhotep II (not included in the court of Pylon X);
- R17: East wall of the court of Pylon X, between the edifice of Amenhotep II and Pylon X, east face, north part.
Ram heads in BB: Temple of Ptah [BB7];
- BB7: East façade of the temple.
Ram heads in T: Exterior face (north) of the first (great) court and Hypostyle Hall (KIU 859) [T1];
- T1: Bubastite wall (north), north face, west part.
Ram heads in B: the first (great) court, Temple of Ramesses III (KIU 4324) and the barque shrine of Seti II (KIU 4645) [B33];
- B33: East face of the exterior of the barque shrine of Seti II (KIU 4645).
Ram heads in Q: West (exterior) face of the southern processional way [Q3];
- Q3: Pylon 7 (KIU 2026), west massif, north face, outside the court proper.
Ram heads in U: Exterior face (north) of the temple, east part and north tier of the east face [U4];
- U4: East portion and east face of the wall of Thutmose III, decorated by Ramesses II.
Graffiti of Tête divine sur support [Divine head on support] in I, R, and FF:
Divine head on support in I: Court of Pylon VII [I4, I6];
- I4: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, north face (included in the court);
- I6: West wall of the court, east face, north part.
Divine head on support in R: Exterior face (east) of the southern processional way [R9-10, R17, R103];
- R9: East wall of the court of Pylon VIII, east face, between the Barque shrine (reposoir) of Thutmose III and Pylon VIII;
- R10: East massif (môle) of Pylon VIII, east face;
- R17: East wall of the court of Pylon X, between the edifice of Amenhotep II and Pylon X, east face, north part;
- R103: Staircase of Pylon VIII, upper landing.
Divine head on support in FF: Exterior walls of the Temple of Khonsu (KIU 4876) [FF4];
- FF4: West wall.
Graffiti of Têtes Divines [Divine heads (normal)] in Q, F, H, R, BB, T, L, and V:
Divine heads in Q: West (exterior) face of the southern processional way [Q5];
- Q5: North-west corner of the court of Pylon VIII, east face.
Divine heads in F: Court of Pylon X [F6];
- F6: Portico of the façade of the of the edifice of Amenhotep II.
Divine heads in H: Court of Pylon VII [H8];
- H8: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face, between second flagstaff and south-west corner.
Divine heads in R: Exterior face (east) of the southern processional way [R9, R14, R17];
- R9: East wall of the court of Pylon VIII, east face, between the Barque shrine (reposoir) of Thutmose III and Pylon VIII;
- R14: East face of the edifice of Amenhotep II, north part;
-R17: East wall of the court of Pylon X, between the edifice of Amenhotep II and Pylon X, east face, north part.
Divine heads in BB: Temple of Ptah [BB4];
- BB4: Gate 5.
Divine heads in T: Exterior face (north) of the first (great) court and Hypostyle Hall (KIU 859) [T1];
- T1: Bubastite wall (north), north face, west part.
Divine heads in L: Court of Pylon V and related areas [L1];
-L1: Gate of Pylon V.
Divine heads in V: Contratemple (Eastern temple of Thutmose III) [V1]:
- V1: Pillars of Osiris on the façade.
Graffiti of Têtes Humaines [Human heads] in Q, E, R, FF, BB, T, B, F, H, I, P, DD, J, N, X, Z, and U:
Human heads in Q: West (exterior) face of the southern processional way [Q7];
- Q7: West face of the wall linking the west gates of the courts of Pylons IX and X.
Human heads in E: In front of Pylon X [E3];
- E3: West massif, south face.
Human heads in R: Exterior face (east) of the southern processional way [R1, R6, R15];
- R1: East wall of the court of Pylon VII, east face;
- R6: North face of the Barque shrine (reposoir) of Thutmose III;
- R15: East face of the edifice of Amenhotep II, central part.
Human heads in FF: Exterior walls of the Temple of Khonsu (KIU 4876) [FF4];
- FF4: West wall.
Human heads in BB: Temple of Ptah [BB5];
- BB5: West façade of the temple.
Human heads in T: Exterior face (north) of the first (great) court and Hypostyle Hall (KIU 859) [T1];
- T1: Bubastite wall (north), north face, west part.
Human heads in B: the first (great) court, Temple of Ramesses III (KIU 4324) and the barque shrine of Seti II (KIU 4645) [B1, B16, B34];
- B1: North wall, south face, west part;
- B16: Southern portico, south wall, north face;
- B34: North faces of the exterior of the barque shrine of Seti II (KIU 4645).
Human heads in F: Court of Pylon X [F5];
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F5: West façade of the foundations of the edifice of Amenhotep II.
Human heads in H: Court of Pylon VII [H3, H5, H7];
- H3: East massif (môle) of Pylon VIII, south face;
- H5: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face, first flagstaff;
- H7: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face, second flagstaff;
Human heads in I: Court of Pylon VII [I4];
- I4: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, north face (included in the court).
Human heads in BB: Temple of Ptah [BB3];
- BB3: Gate 4.
Human heads in T: Exterior face (north) of the first (great) court and Hypostyle Hall (KIU 859) [T1];
- T1: Bubastite wall (north), north face, west part.
Human heads in P: East exterior wall of the Temple of Ramesses III (KIU 4324) and south jambs of the Bubastite Gate (KIU 3355) [P1, P4];
- P1: South face of the Bubastite Gate (KIU 3355);
- P4: South face of the east doorjamb of the Bubastite Gate (KIU 3355).
Human heads in DD: Chapel of the divine adoratrice Nitocris [DD1];
- DD1: Interior face of the first gate.
Human heads in J: The corridor surrounding the temple itself (incl. KIU 2403) and related areas [J2];
- J2: South portion, south section.
Human heads in N: Court of Pylon VI (KIU 3433) and related areas [N3];
- N3; South sections of the corridor along the north face of the rooms of Hatshepsut.
Human heads in X: Interior of the east Temple of Ramesses II [X2];
- X2: South pillar of Osiris.
Human heads in Z: Wall (south) of the court of the east temple [Z1]:
- Z1: South wall of the court of the west temple, south face.
Human heads in U: Exterior face (north) of the temple, east part and north tier of the east face [U4];
- U4: East portion and east face of the wall of Thutmose III, decorated by Ramesses II.
Graffiti of Tête Humaine-Divine Inditer. [Indeterminate heads] in F, H, GG, FF, and BB:
Indeterminate heads in F: Court of Pylon X [F6];
- F6: Portico of the façade of the of the edifice of Amenhotep II.
Indeterminate heads in H: Court of Pylon VII [H6];
- H6: H6: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face, between first and second flagstaff.
Indeterminate heads in GG: Interior of the Temple of Khonsu (KIU 4876) [GG2];
- GG2: Barque shrine.
Indeterminate heads in BB: Temple of Ptah [BB7];
- BB7: East façade of the temple.
Graffiti of Têtes Royales + Couro. [Royal heads and crowns] in F, H, R, GG, BB, T, B, Q, J, V, U, and S:
Royal heads in F: Court of Pylon X [F6];
- F6: Portico of the façade of the of the edifice of Amenhotep II.
Royal heads in H: Court of Pylon VII [H5];
- H5: West massif (môle) of Pylon VII, south face, first flagstaff.
Royal heads in R: Exterior face (east) of the southern processional way [R15-16];
- R15: East face of the edifice of Amenhotep II, central part;
- R16: South face of the edifice of Amenhotep II (not included in the court of Pylon X);.
Royal heads in GG: Interior of the Temple of Khonsu (KIU 4876) [GG4];
- GG4: Stair.
Royal heads in BB: Temple of Ptah [BB2, BB8];
- BB2: Gate 3;
- BB8: South façade of the temple.
Royal heads in T: Exterior face (north) of the first (great) court and Hypostyle Hall (KIU 859) [T1, T3-5, T7]:
- T1, T3: Bubastite wall (north), north face, west (1) and east (3) parts;
Royal heads in B: The first (great) court, Temple of Ramesses III (KIU 4324) and the barque shrine of Seti II (KIU 4645) [B1-2, B16];
- B1-2: North wall, south face, west (1) and east (2) parts;
- B16: Southern portico, south wall, north face.
Royal heads in Q: West face of the south processional way [Q3];
- Q3: Pylon 7 (KIU 2026), west massif, north face, outside the court proper.
Royal heads in J: The corridor surrounding the central area (incl. KIU 2403) and associated locations [J2];
- J2: South portion, south section.
Royal heads in V: Contratemple (Eastern temple of Thutmose III) [V1];
- V2: Horned altar.
Royal heads in U: Exterior face (north) of the temple [U3-4];
- U3: North portion and north face of the wall of Thutmose III, decorated by Ramesses II;
- U4: East portion and east face of the wall of Thutmose III, decorated by Ramesses II.
Royal heads in S: Great wall of Thutmose III decorated by Ramesses II [S1]:
- S1: Between the east wall of the court of Pylon VII and the gate to the room of Thutmose I.
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