Amenhotep I greeting Amun-Ra with the nms.t-vase

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: greeting with the nms.t vase

Title of the scene:
nḏ-ḥr m nms.t
Greeting with a nms.t-vase

Dating: Amenhotep I

Site: Karnak, Central Karnak, travertine shrine of Amenhotep I, inner north wall

Architectural part: shrine

Architectural element: inner wall

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, the Foremost of his jp.wt

Position of the recipient(s): turned right, striding with the left arm slightly extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the right arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign

Costume of the recipient(s): Amun's feather crown with a long ribbon, divine beard, wide necklace, wristlets on both wrists, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the recipient(s): no requisites

Attributes of the recipient(s): was-sceptre, ankh-sign

Officiant(s): Amenhotep I

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding with both arms extended forward and raised, and holding the nms.t-vase in both hands

Costume of the officiant(s): khepresh-crown, wide necklace, wristlets on both wrists, loin-cloth with a triangular pleated apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the officiant(s): nms.t-vase