Tag: niche - Rituals in temples of Egypt

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RITE_48 Hatshepsut presenting offerings to enthroned Ra-Horakhte

December 26, 2019

RITE_48 Hatshepsut presenting offerings to enthroned Ra-Horakhte

December 26, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: presenting offerings

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Hathor Shrine, Vestibule, niche B, south wall

Recipient(s): Ra-Horakhte, Great God, the One of Multicoloured Plumage, Lord of Heaven (restored)

RITE_47 Hatshepsut followed by her ka in front of an offering table

December 25, 2019

RITE_47 Hatshepsut followed by her ka in front of an offering table

December 25, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: ḥtp-nṯr offering

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Royal Cult, Vestibule of the Chapel of Hatshepsut, niche B, north wall

RITE_42 Hatshepsut offering incense(?) to enthroned Amun-Ra

December 25, 2019

RITE_42 Hatshepsut offering incense(?) to enthroned Amun-Ra

December 25, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: offering incense

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Hathor Shrine, Vestibule, niche B, west wall

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, Lord of Thrones of Two Lands (restored)

RITE_36 Enthroned Hatshepsut in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

RITE_36 Enthroned Hatshepsut in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: royal offering table scene

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Solar Cult, Altar Courtyard, west wall, niche B, north wall

Recipient(s): Hatshepsut (erased)

RITE_31 Enthroned Hatshepsut in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

RITE_31 Enthroned Hatshepsut in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: royal offering table scene

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Solar Cult, Altar Courtyard, south wall, niche A, east wall

Recipient(s): Hatshepsut (erased)

RITE_29 Enthroned Hatshepsut in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

RITE_29 Enthroned Hatshepsut in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: royal offering table scene

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Solar Cult, Altar Courtyard, south wall, niche A, west wall

Recipient(s): Hatshepsut (erased)

RITE_28 Enthroned queen Ahmes in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

RITE_28 Enthroned queen Ahmes in front of an offering table with an offering list, before her Iunmutef

December 25, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: royal offering table scene

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Main Sanctuary of Amun, Bark Hall, niche D, east wall

Recipient(s): queen Ahmes

RITE_21 Amun embracing a king

December 22, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: embracing

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Solar Cult, Altar Courtyard, north wall, niche C, north wall

Recipient(s): god (most probably Amun)

RITE_14 Thoth, offering list and offerings before enthroned Thutmose II

December 22, 2019

RITE_14 Thoth, offering list and offerings before enthroned Thutmose II

December 22, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: royal offering table scene

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, west wall, small niches, niche H, north wall

Recipient(s): Hatshepsut (replaced with Thutmose II)

RITE_13 Hatshepsut receiving ʿnḫ-sign from Imyut

December 22, 2019

RITE_13 Hatshepsut receiving ʿnḫ-sign from Imyut

December 22, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: receiving ankh-sign

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Shrine of Anubis, niche, west wall

Recipient(s): Imyut, Who is on his Mountain

RITE_6 Hatshepsut led by Nut and embraced by Geb

December 21, 2019

RITE_6 Hatshepsut led by Nut and embraced by Geb

December 21, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: embracing

Dating: Original: Hatshepsut | Erasures: Thutmose III (figure, names and titles of Hatshepsut) and Amarna period (figures, names and titles of Nut and Geb) | Restorations: Thutmose III (figure, names and titles of Thutmose II) and post-Amarna period (figures, names and titles of Nut and Geb)

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, west wall, small niches, niche O, west wall

Recipient(s): Geb, Father of Gods (restored)

RITE_2 Iunmutef, offering list and offerings before enthroned Hatshepsut

December 21, 2019

RITE_2 Iunmutef, offering list and offerings before enthroned Hatshepsut

December 21, 2019

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: royal offering table scene

Dating: Original: Hatshepsut | Erasures: Thutmose III (Hatshepsut's figure and titles) and Amarna period (Iunmutef) | Restoration: post-Amarna

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Solar Cult, Altar Courtyard, north wall, niche C, west wall

Recipient(s): figure and name unpreserved