Tuesday, February 7, 2012

"You are in the Cleft of the Rocks"



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The temple [Hatshepsut] built at Deir el-Bahari was constructed to reflect the words of Song of Solomon 2:14, 'You are in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs';
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Hatshepsut-Sheba was so awestruck by Solomon's temple that she ordered the construction of a copy specially located in a site (Deir el-Bahari, near Thebes) to reflect the words in Song of Solomon 2:14 (variables; clefts in the rock, secret tunnels, stairs).
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Taken from:
http://don-stewart-research.blogspot.com.au/2008/12/queen-hatshepsut-is-queen-sheba.html