Brooklyn’s excavations revealed a Ptolemaic chapel abutting a massive gateway inscribed for Taharqa. The Taharqa Gate (not recorded on earlier maps) and its walls brought Temple A …

Clearing the Taharqa Gate is one of the season’s main goals, a goal we achieved, at least in part, this week: the north wing of the gate is visible from top to bottom, along with some of the …

The gate and the wall into which it was set were built by Taharqa to enlarge the Mut Precinct. Up to his time, the precinct extended no further north than the Mut Temple’s first pylon. The...

Our major achievements this season were the restoration of the Taharqa Gate and Chapel D and the excavation of part of the area to its west. You are looking at the west face of the gate …

Jan 21, 2011 · We also want to find out this year if the wall along the south side of the court is a continuation of the south boundary wall of the approach to the Taharqa Gate. On the left are …

Apr 6, 2020 · Numerous subsidiary structures, including the significant remains of a sizable chapel of Ptolemaic date adjacent to a monumental gateway erected by Taharqa of Dynasty …

Excavations took place in two squares west of the Taharqa Gate. The first, closer to the gate, linked two previously excavated sections of the Dynasty 25 paving leading west from the gate.

The Taharqa Gate is situated in what would have been the northern mudbrick enclosure wall of the Small Amun Temple at Medinet Habu.

Taharqa Gate ran up to (and possibly under) the enclosure wall, while its southern wall ran to join the earlier Tuthmoside precinct wall running to the west end of the Mut Temple’s First Pylon.

With the removal of some of the mound of earth to the west of the Taharqa Gate, it is now possible to appreciate the gate’s full width (almost 7 meters) and to get a clear view through it …