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offering nw-vases
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Amenhotep III
Thebes: East Bank, Luxor temple, Hypostyle Hall, north wall, door frame, lintel
Hypostyle Hall
lintel
Khonsu, Who is in Thebes
turned left, standing on a socle with both arms extended forward and holding the ḥḳȝ-sceptre, the ḏd-sceptre and the nḫḫȝ-flail in both hands
curl, divine beard, enveloping mummiform garment with a stiff upper edge along the back of the neck
ḥḳȝ-sceptre, ḏd-sceptre and nḫḫȝ-flail
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Amenhotep III accompanied by a fecundity figure
Position of the officiant(s):
Amenhotep III: turned right, striding with both arms extended forward and holding nw-vases
fecundity figure: turned right, striding with both arms extended forward and holding a tray with two ḥs-vases, the wȝs-sign and flowers hanging down
Costume of the officiant(s):
Amenhotep III: nemes-headdress, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail
fecundity figure: nemes-headdress, divine beard, wristlets on both wrists, loin-cloth
Requisites of the officiant(s):
Amenhotep III: nw-vases
fecundity figure: tray with two ḥs-vases, wȝs-sign and flowers hanging down
Bibliography:
- Gayet, Albert, Le temple de Louxor. 1er fascicule, Constructions d'Aménophis III, cour d'Aménophis, salle hypostyle, salles des offertoires, salle du lever et sanctuaire de Maut, Mémoires publiés par les membres de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 15, Paris 1894, Pl(s). XVIbis, Fig(s). 62
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 31=9 (107)
